# The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union is demanding accountability from Sibanye-Stillwater after 260 workers were trapped at Kloof 7 Shaft near Westonaria in Gauteng. A shaft failure derailed a skip, damaging hoisting infrastructure and leaving workers stranded over three-kilometres underground. AMCU condemned poor emergency preparedness, delayed supplies, and unsafe conditions. No injuries have […]
# The GOOD Party says the murder crisis can no longer be ignored, with over 25-thousand people killed between April last year and March this year. According to the party, the Western Cape is the epicentre, recording four-thousand-467 murders and 86-percent of gang-related killings. GOOD secretary-general Brett Herron blames failed policy, spatial injustice, and neglect, […]
# Action Society sê openbare vertroue in die polisie stort in duie omdat geweldsmisdaad buite beheer bly. Die organisasie het na aanleiding van die jongste misdaadstatistieke gesê die polisie het gemeenskappe in die steek gelaat, met meer as ses-duisend moorde en byna elf-duisend verkragtings wat binne slegs drie maande aangeteken is. Juanita du Preez van […]
# The DA says the latest crime statistics show some progress, but too many citizens still live in fear. Between January and March this year, over six-thousand murders, nearly eleven-thousand rapes, and more than 43-thousand serious assaults were reported. The DA’s Ian Cameron says these figures reveal a system in crisis. He calls for urgent […]
# Die voorsitter van die Suid-Afrikaanse Instituut vir Internasionale Sake, Moeletsi Mbeki, het Span Suid-Afrika se hantering van ‘n omstrede vraag oor wit volksmoord in die Withuis in Amerika gekritiseer. Mbeki sê hulle moes vooraf besluit het wie sou reageer. Hy het tydens ‘n onderhoud met SABC News die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, beskuldig dat […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, sê 22 polisielede is in die eerste drie maande van vanjaar vermoor, met tien sterftes wat in Gauteng aangeteken is. Ses van hulle is vermoor terwyl hulle aan diens was, en die ander was van diens. Mchunu het met die bekendmaking van die jongste misdaadstatistiek die regering se […]
# Die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologie, Solly Malatsi, het beleidsriglyne oor Ekwiteit-ekwivalente Beleggingsprogramme in Inligting- en Kommunikasietegnologie in die Staatskoerant afgekondig. Die riglyne is daarop gemik om beleggings te ontsluit, breëbandtoegang te verbeter en lisensiëring met die IKT-sektorkode te belyn. Hierdie programme stel multinasionale maatskappye, soos Elon Musk se Starlink, in staat om […]
# Action Society says public trust in police is collapsing as violent crime remains out of control. Reacting to the latest crime statistics, the organisation says the South African Police Service has failed communities, with over six-thousand murders and nearly eleven-thousand rapes recorded in just three months. Action Society’s Juanita du Preez says it’s time […]
# The minister of Police Senzo Mchunu says 22 police officers were killed in the first three months of this year, with ten deaths recorded in Gauteng. Six officers died while on duty, and 16 off duty. Delivering the latest crime statistics, Mchunu reaffirmed the government’s commitment to intensifying efforts to protect law enforcement and […]
