# The Department of Home Affairs launched a nationwide campaign to assist people whose identity numbers were blocked before November 2022. Affected people have until 10 July to submit representations explaining why their IDs should be restored, in line with the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act. The department says the initiative aims to regularise records […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake het sy SMS-diens vir aansoekstatusse gestaak nadat kubermisdadigers glo die platform misbruik het vir uitvissings-bedrog en ander bedrieglike bedrywighede. Burgers kon voorheen die status van hul ID- en paspoortaansoeke nagaan deur hul identiteitsnommer per SMS te stuur. Die departement sê aansoekers sal nou outomaties op hoogte gehou word tydens […]
# The United Democratic Movement has emphasised on president Cyril Ramaphosa appearance before Parliament’s impeachment committee investigating the Phala Phala scandal. This follows a unanimous Constitutional Court ruling that the National Assembly acted unlawfully when it blocked an independent inquiry in 2022. UDM deputy president Nqabayomzi Kwankwa told SABC News that committee members led by […]
# The speaker of KwaZulu-Natal’s legislature, Nontembeko Boyce, says preparations are underway to swear in a new National Freedom Party representative following the expulsion of Mbali Shinga. The NFP intends replacing Shinga with party leader Ivan Barnes after her removal for misconduct and gross insubordination. This follows after her refusal to support a motion of […]
# Electricity and Energy deputy minister Samantha Graham-Maré has praised owners of large public and private buildings that have complied with Energy Performance Certificate requirements. More than ten-thousand buildings have been registered since the programme launched in 2020, with over five-thousand-500 certificates issued. Graham-Maré says the department is verifying registrations and will engage stakeholders to […]
# Suid-Afrika herdenk hierdie maand 50-jaar ná die geskiedkundige jeugopstand van 1976. Die Departement van Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede vra alle sektore om pogings te verskerp en jongmense die middelpunt van ondernemings-ontwikkeling, ekonomiese hervorming en werkskepping te maak. Woordvoerder Cassius Selala sê al het die jeug van 1976 vir politieke vryheid geveg, […]
# Die hooflanddros van Kwaggafontein in Mpumalanga, Tuletu Tonjeni, het afgetree slegs dae nadat ‘n klagte by die Landdroste-kommissie ingedien is oor haar besluit om die saak teen die taxi-hoof Joe Sibanyoni en sy medebeskuldigdes van die rol te skrap. Sy het die saak van afpersing- en geldwassery verlede maand teruggetrek nadat die aanklaer nie […]
# The University of Cape Town signed a long-term renewable electricity supply agreement with Discovery Green. The deal will see 70-percent to 90-percent of electricity used by UCT’s main and health sciences campuses sourced from renewable energy from 2027 for nearly a decade. Spokesperson Elijah Moholo says the agreement is expected to reduce the university’s […]
# The chief magistrate of Kwaggafontein in Mpumalanga, Tuletu Tonjeni, has retired days after a complaint was lodged to the Magistrate’s Commission over her decision to strike the case against taxi boss Joe Sibanyoni and his co-accused off the roll. She dismissed the extortion and money laundering matter last month after the prosecutor failed to […]
