# Daar is tydens ‘n Webinaar by die Noordwes-Universiteit se Vanderbijlpark-kampus gewaarsku tegnologie-aangewakkerde geslagsgeweld is aan die toeneem. ‘n Navorser en dosent aan die Skool vir Psigososiale Gesondheid, Vedhna Dayanand-Lalla, sê geweld deur intieme lewensmaats en geslagsgeweld het pandemievlakke bereik. Sy merk op tegnologie maak misbruik moontlik met oortreders wat stories beheer en slagoffers oorheers. […]
# Eskom verwelkom die vonnisoplegging van ‘n verskaffer Jessie Phindile Kubheka deur die Middelburg Gespesialiseerde Handelsmisdaadhof in Mpumalanga. Kubheka is tot 12 jaar vir bedrog en vier jaar vir geldwassery gevonnis, albei vonnisse opgeskort vir vyf jaar. Hy is ook gelas om meer as twee-miljoen-rand terug te betaal. Die 2020 Tutuka-kragstasiesaak het buitensporige fakture vir […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika het ‘n skerp toename in sakelikwidasies aangemeld met ‘n toename van 16,5-persent in Julie vergeleke met dieselfde maand verlede jaar. Van die 155 likwidasies wat aangemeld is, is 72 maatskappye, 83 vir beslote korporasies, insluitend 14 verpligte en 141 vrywillige sluitings. Onica Mushwana van Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê likwidasies het oor die eerste […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, het met diepe hartseer verneem van die afsterwe van Regter Vuyelwa Tlhapi. Die woordvoerder, Terrence Manase, sê Regter Tlhapi, wat by die Noord-Gautengse Hooggeregshof in Pretoria gestasioneer was, is verlede Donderdag dood. Hy sê Regter Tlhapi het wye aansien geniet vir haar analitiese regsfilosofie, integriteit […]
# The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority has approved the Cobas MPXV test for M-pox after a fast nine-day review using the African medicines regulatory harmonisation process. The approval, which also relied on the World Health Organisation emergency use listing, expands South Africa’s diagnostic capacity for early detection, timely treatment, and prevent the virus […]
# Action Society says South Africa’s murder rate is now higher than deaths from terrorism worldwide. According to the civil rights group, last year, over 26-thousand people were murdered, nearly four times more than the global terrorism toll. Action Society’s Juanita du Preez warns that violent crime has surged over the past decade, claiming more […]
# Eskom has welcomed the sentencing of supplier Jessie Phindile Kubheka by the Middelburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Mpumalanga. Kubheka received 12 years for fraud and four years for money laundering, both suspended for five years. He was also ordered to repay over two-million rand. The 2020 Tutuka Power Station case involved inflated invoices […]
# Statistics South Africa reports a sharp rise in business liquidations, with July seeing a 16.5-percent increase compared to the same month last year. Of the 155 liquidations recorded, 72 were companies and 83 were close corporations, including 14 compulsory and 141 voluntary closures. Stats SA’s Onica Mushwana says over the first seven months of […]
# A webinar held at North West University’s Vanderbijlpark Campus has warned that technology-aggravated gender-based violence is on the rise. Speaking at a webinar, researcher and lecturer at the School of Psychosocial Health, Vedhna Dayanand-Lalla said intimate partner violence and gender-based violence have reached pandemic levels. She noted that technology enables abuse, with offenders controlling […]
