# Die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling waarsku teen die toenemende aantal ongeregistreerde behandelingsentrums. Dit volg op bewerings van mishandeling en vernederende hantering van mense by ʼn vermeende onwettige behandelingsentrum in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga. Die departement se woordvoerder, Sandy Godlwana, sê mense wat hulp soek vir middelmisbruik het die reg op veilige, professionele en deernisvolle sorg, en […]
# ‘n Oud-polisiegeneraal is in hegtenis geneem nadat meer as 100 rondes polisie-ammunisie glo in sy besit gevind is. Die polisie se Nasionale Eenheid vir Onopgeloste Sake het in sy woning in Centurion, Pretoria, beslag gelê op dokumente en elektroniese toerusting wat verbind word met die ondersoek na die moord op luitenant-generaal Sindile Mfazi. Woordvoerder […]
# Former deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya has been denied bail in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng. Magistrate Hleziphi Mkhasibe ruled he failed to present sufficient grounds for release. Sibiya faces counts of sexual grooming involving a 16-year-old, raping an 18-year-old woman at a Johannesburg hotel in May, and human trafficking. He will […]
# The GOOD Party is calling on Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to announce fuel price relief in tomorrow’s medium-term budget policy statement. It says this will mitigate the impact of the global fuel crisis, keep inflation in check, and reduce pressure on interest rates. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says the geopolitical turbulence that has driven […]
# A former police general has been arrested for unlawful possession of over 100 rounds of police-issued ammunition, including R-five and nine-millimeter rounds. Police’s National Cold Case Unit conducted a search and seizure at his Centurion, Pretoria, home, also seizing documents and electronic devices linked to the murder investigation of Lieutenant General Sindile Mfazi. Spokesperson […]
# The National School of Government is inviting government departments to enrol public servants in ten compulsory and mandatory programmes approved by Cabinet. The programmes form part of efforts to professionalise the public sector and strengthen service delivery. The courses cover areas including executive induction, ethics and anti-corruption, senior management training and supply chain management. […]
# The Department of Social Development is warning about the growing number of unregistered treatment centres operating across the country. This follows allegations of abuse and degrading treatment of people at a suspected illegal treatment centre in Waterval B, Siyabuswa, in Mpumalanga. The department’s spokesperson Sandy Godlwana says people seeking help for substance use disorders […]
# Die nasionale direkteur van Openbare Vervolgings, Andy Mothibi, het die belangrikheid van ondersoeke wat deur aanklaers gelei word, beklemtoon om regspleging te versterk en vooruitsigte op suksesvolle vervolgings te verbeter. Hy sê aanklaer-geleide ondersoeke bevorder van sake se vroeë stadiums af reeds nouer samewerking tussen aanklaers en ondersoekbeamptes. Mothibi sê dit dra by dat […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika moet gereed maak om van die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika uitgesluit te word. Dit volg nadat die verhouding tussen Washington en Pretoria versleg het. President Donald Trump se administrasie voer aan Suid-Afrika diskrimineer teen minderhede, insluitend wit Afrikaners. Amerika hersien jaarliks lande se bevoegdheid om deel […]
