# Government says as part of the crackdown on migration violations, multidisciplinary law enforcement operations have targeted illegal border crossings, fraudulent documentation, labour exploitation, human trafficking networks, and illegal mining operations. To date, 205 cases have been registered, with 354 people arrested and 123 cases on the court roll. More than 350-thousand inspections have also […]
# Solidarity says the hidden truth about South Africa is that race has once again become the ordering principle of the state. The organisation’s Jaco Kleynhans delivered a message at a gathering of Patriots for Europe in Brussels. He told the European Parliament that the South African government’s increasing racial legislation, as well as state decay and […]
# Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi has ruled out a ban on social media access for children under the age of 16. This is despite countries like Australia and Malaysia implementing an outright ban, amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on children’s health and safety. In response to a […]
# Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald has suspended four high-ranking department officials, pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations of fraud related to a coal supply tender. A criminal case has been registered with the Hawks. Minister Groenewald says a multi-layered forensic audit is being launched independently, which will map out every discrepancy within the tender […]
# ActionSA has promised free weekday MyCiTi bus trips for Cape Town residents if elected in the 4 November local government elections. The party proposes a tourist levy of about 100-rand per night on short-term accommodation to help fund the service. It also plans to introduce a MyCape Card to link MyCiTi, trains and minibus […]
# The Department of Health says more than 55-thousand people have started using lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medication to prevent HIV. The programme has been rolled out at 360 public health facilities across six provinces, with women making up 71-percent of those receiving the injection. Gauteng has recorded the highest number of injections, followed by […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid sê meer as 55-duisend mense het begin om lenakapavir te gebruik, ‘n inspuitbare medikasie wat twee keer per jaar toegedien word om MIV te voorkom. Die program is by 360 openbare gesondheidsfasiliteite in ses provinsies bekendgestel, met vroue wat 71-persent van die ontvangers verteenwoordig. Gauteng het die hoogste aantal inspuitings […]
# ActionSA het gratis MyCiTi-busritte op weeksdae vir inwoners van Kaapstad belowe indien die party in die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 4 November verkies word. Die party stel ‘n toeristeheffing van ongeveer ‘n 100-rand per nag op korttermynverblyf voor om die diens te help finansier. Hulle beplan ook om ‘n MyCape-kaart in te stel om MyCiTi, […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says the party is ready to work with the government to improve economic growth but will continue pushing for faster and more ambitious reforms. Hill-Lewis argues the government cannot afford slow reforms while millions of people remain unemployed. He called on president Cyril Ramaphosa and the government of national unity […]