# President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will address the nation in a few days on the steps government is taking to confront gender-based violence and femicide. He will also provide an update on the investigation into the killings of nine women in and around Ekurhuleni. The president announced this at the National Heritage Day celebrations […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to guard against forces that seek to undermine national unity. He delivered the keynote address during the National Heritage Day celebrations at Bongolethu Sports Stadium in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, yesterday. Ramaphosa said in the past, the country’s common enemy was apartheid, and the enemy today is […]
# Build One South Africa sê die land het ‘n groei-agenda nodig wat minstens een werk in elke huishouding kan verseker, terwyl munisipaliteite hul deel moet doen om stede en dorpe meer bekostigbaar te maak. Tans is salarisse die hoofbron van inkomste vir slegs 52,4-persent van huishoudings. BOSA sê wanneer huishoudings se finansies onder druk […]
# The ANC has accused suspended National Police Commissioner Fanie Masemola of failing his constitutional duty by not acting against suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu’s directive to interfere in crime intelligence appointments. This is one of the party’s submissions, as the Ad Hoc Committee looking into allegations of criminality within the police service continues to […]
# Die ANC het die geskorste nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fanie Masemola, beskuldig dat hy sy grondwetlike plig versuim het deur nie op te tree teen die geskorste polisieminister, Senzo Mchunu, se opdrag om by misdaadintelligensie-aanstellings in te meng nie. Dit is ‘n voorlegging deur die party terwyl die ad hoc-komitee wat bewerings van misdadigheid in die […]
# The Electoral Commission says an unhindered, independent press is a foundational pillar of free and fair elections. Article 8 of the Electoral Code of Conduct explicitly sets out the strict relationship between political parties, candidates, and the news media. IEC chairperson Mosotho Moepya has called on political leaders and candidates to refrain from, and robustly […]
# AfriForum says given the escalating dispute between South Africa and the US, it wants to play an active role in putting forward practical proposals to tackle farm murders and rural safety. The organisation has proposed a Public Community Partnership aimed at creating safer conditions in the country so that people do not feel compelled to […]
# Build One South Africa says the country needs a growth agenda capable of putting at least one job in every home, while municipalities must do their part to make cities and towns more affordable to live in. Currently, just 52.4-percent of households’ main source of income is salaries. BOSA says when household finances are […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê ‘n onverhinderde, onafhanklike media is ‘n grondliggende pilaar van vrye en regverdige verkiesings. Artikel 8 van die Verkiesingsgedragskode sit die streng verhouding tussen politieke partye, kandidate en die nuusmedia ondubbelsinnig uiteen. Die voorsitter van die OVK, Mosotho Moepya, het politieke leiers en kandidate versoek om joernaliste te beskerm en hulself te […]