# The Forum for South Africa is calling on government to invest far more aggressively in border security, immigration enforcement, and modern surveillance technology. The Department of Home Affairs is recruiting an additional 301 Immigration Officers to strengthen immigration enforcement capacity. FOSA leader Tebogo Mashilompane believes that this is far from sufficient to deal with […]
# Union federation Cosatu has welcomed the Department of Home Affairs’ plan to strengthen immigration enforcement capacity by recruiting an additional 301 Immigration Officers across South Africa. The increase from 868 to one-thousand-169 officers will enhance enforcement capacity by 35-percent. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says this will be a positive boost to the department’s capacity […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare vier vandag 106 jaar se diens aan staatsamptenare wat Suid-Afrika deur veranderinge, uitdagings en onsekerheid gedra het. Die vakbond bevorder meer as ʼn eeu lank al regverdige arbeidspraktyke, beskerm werkers teen onregverdige behandeling, bevorder regte in die werksplek en maak seker staatsdienswerkers ontvang waardigheid en respek. Die vakbondwoordvoerder Claude Naicker […]
Today, the Public Servants Association celebrates 106 years in service of public sector employees, who have carried South Africa through change, challenge, and uncertainty. For more than a century, the association has stood firm in advancing fair labour practices, protecting workers against unfair treatment, strengthening workplace rights, and ensuring that public servants are afforded dignity […]
# Die polisie het ʼn deurbraak gemaak in die ondersoek na die dood van die gewese adjunk-nasionale polisiekommissaris vir Misdaadopsporing. Die 59-jarige Sindile Mfazi se dood in 2021 is aanvanklik toegeskryf aan Covid-19, maar forensiese toetse het later tekens van gif in sy oorskot gekry. Die polisie het gisteraand klopjagte uitgevoer op verskeie eiendomme van […]
# Die EFF sê die bevindinge van die ondersoek na die Staatsinligtingstegnologie-agentskap bevestig sy sienings dat die probleme by SITA voortspruit uit onvoldoende toesig, vermiste dokumente en ‘n gebrek aan besliste leierskap. Die ondersoek het ernstige tekortkominge in bestuur, bestedingsbeheer en kontrakbestuur blootgelê, met meer as twee-miljard-rand in onreëlmatige uitgawes. Die EFF sê die minister […]
# Police say they have made a breakthrough in the investigation into the 2021 death of former deputy National Police Commissioner for Crime Detection, Sindile Mfazi. The death of the 59-year-old was initially believed to have been caused by COVID-19, but forensic tests later found traces of poison in his system. Police raided various properties […]
# The EFF says the findings of the investigation into the State Information Technology Agency substantiate its views that the problems at SITA stem from inadequate oversight, missing documentation, and a lack of assertive leadership. The investigation found serious lapses in governance, spending controls, and contract management, with more than two-billion-rand in irregular expenditure. The […]
# Die onderwysaktivis, Hendrick Makaneta, is verheug dat die Departement van Basiese Onderwys se 2018-projek om put-toilette by skole te vervang, uiteindelik afgehandel is. Drie-duisend-372 skole wat in die 2018-oudit geïdentifiseer is, het nou veilige en behoorlike sanitasiegeriewe waaruit meer as drie-miljoen leerders voordeel trek. Makaneta sê hierdie prestasie wys wat bereik kan word as kinders […]