# The Soil of Africa Civic Movement is calling for stronger police accountability after the Independent Police Investigating Directorate recorded five-thousand-259 alleged misconduct cases in 2025/26. These include 332 cases of gender-based violence and femicide. The movement says IPID’s independence must be protected and resources strengthened to ensure thorough investigations, particularly into rape, sexual violence […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding sê die Nasionale Vaardigheidsfonds moet aanspreeklikheid aanvaar vir die ontoereikende bestuur van sy befondste vaardigheid-ontwikkelingsprogramme. Die oorspronklike Phila Jordan-kapitaalprojek is goedgekeur teen meer as 300-miljoen-rand met die doel om 800 begunstigdes op te lei in die ontwikkelingsprogram vir ambagslui. Die ooreenkoms is egter in Mei vanjaar […]
# Die Globale Veldtog teen Transnasionale Georganiseerde Misdaad sê as politieke sluipmoorde geïgnoreer word, verskraal dit demokratiese keuse, benadeel plaaslike regering en laat misdadigers toe om te besluit wie die mag het. Twee-en-veertig mense is reeds vanjaar dood in vermeende politieke sluipmoorde in Suid-Afrika in aanloop tot die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing – die meeste in KwaZulu-Natal, […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Higher Education and Training has called on the National Skills Fund to take responsibility for its own inadequate project management of its funded skills development programmes. The original Phila Jordan Capital project was approved at over 300-million-rand, with the aim of training 800 beneficiaries under the Artisan Development Programme. However, […]
# The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime says political assassinations, if left unchecked, will narrow democratic choice, corrode local government, and allow criminal governance to decide who can hold power. Forty-two people have been murdered in suspected political assassinations in South Africa this year, ahead of the local government elections. Most political killings have […]
# Die vroueliga van Abahlali baseMjondolo vra ʼn onafhanklike Vroue-ombud vir wetstoepassing. Dit volg nadat die liggame van elf vroue die afgelope maande in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, gevind is. Woordvoerder Snenhlanhla Mncanyana sê die ombud moet magte hê om polisiekantore te inspekteer, toegang hê tot rekords, en die reg hê om korrupsie en wangedrag te ondersoek. […]
# Die Forum for South Africa eis strenger toesig en vinniger optrede teen polisiebeamptes wat van wangedrag beskuldig word. Die Onafhanklike Polisie-Ondersoekdirektoraat het in 2025/2026 vyf-duisend-259 gevalle van wangedrag aangemeld, insluitend 332 verwant aan geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord. Die leier van Forum4SA, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê daar is 116 bewerings van verkragting teen polisiebeamptes, waarvan 72 terwyl […]
# Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, het Johovasgetuies se besluit om hul beleid oor bloedoortappings te verander, verwelkom. Die organisasie, wat meer as nege-miljoen lede wêreldwyd in meer as 200 lande en gebiede het, het voorheen vier hoofbestanddele van ‘n ander persoon se bloed op grond van ‘n gedeelte uit die Bybel geweier. Nou […]
# Forum for South Africa is calling for stronger oversight and faster action against police officers accused of misconduct. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate recorded five-thousand-259 misconduct cases in 2025/2026, including 332 linked to gender-based violence and femicide. Forum4SA leader Tebogo Mashilompane says 116 rape allegations involved police officers, 72 of them while on duty. […]
