# Geleenthede om van die huis te werk, het in die eerste helfte van die jaar ʼn rekord-hoogtepunt bereik in Suid-Afrika. Volgens die werksplatform, Pnet, se jongste verslag oor arbeidsmark-neigings is afstandwerk-geleenthede 28-persent hoër as ‘n jaar gelede en het die afgelope twee jaar met 41-persent toegeneem. Paul Byrne van Pnet het aan Newzroom Afrika […]
# Women and Men Against Child Abuse says the repeated delays in the sentencing of convicted paedophile Iain Wares are denying his victim justice. The former teacher from Rondebosch Boys Primary in Cape Town was convicted in a historic sexual abuse case in which he violated a learner who was 12-years-old at the time of […]
# Forum for South Africa has welcomed the national inquiry into the criminal justice system’s response to gender-based violence and femicide. The Commission for Gender Equality, the South African Human Rights Commission and the CRL Rights Commission’s inquiry seeks to identify systemic weaknesses in the reporting, investigation and victim support processes. FOSA leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, […]
# The Department of Social Development has strengthened the South African Social Security Agency’s fraud prevention measures through a real-time partnership with the Department of Home Affairs. The enhanced biometric verification system detects identity fraud and duplicate grant claims. Government is introducing electronic life certification, allowing beneficiaries to verify their eligibility digitally. Social Development minister […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het vir volgende week ʼn dringende algemene vergadering van die beleërde Openbare Beleggingskorporasie belê waar die oorblywende vyf nie-uitvoerende direkteure moontlik uitgestem kan word. Dit volg nadat nog vier raadslede gister bedank het, wat die getal uitvoerende direkteure wat uitgetree het, op ses te staan bring. Die OBK […]
# Work-from-home job opportunities in South Africa have reached an all-time high in the first half of this year. This is according to job platform Pnet’s latest Job Market Trends Report, which shows remote employment opportunities were 28-percent higher compared with the same period last year, while opportunities have grown by 41-percent over the past […]
# Hockey: The GOOD Party says the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture must financially support South Africa’s players instead of spending millions on officials’ World Cup trips. The party’s National Youth Organiser, Kaden Arguile, says the South African Hockey Federation’s public appeal for donations is an embarrassment. He says every year, players are sent […]
# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has called an urgent general meeting of the embattled Public Investment Corporation for next week, where the remaining five nonexecutive directors will face a vote for their removal. This comes after four more board members resigned yesterday, bringing to six the number of nonexecutive directors to quit. The PIC, […]
# Die burgerlike beweging, Soil of Africa, verwelkom die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, se besluit om ʼn omvattende ondersoek te doen na die staat se ses-duisend-238 residensiële eiendomme. Die eiendomme is aan verskeie departemente toegeken en word landwyd deur staatsamptenare bewoon – die meeste in KwaZulu-Natal. Soil of Africa se woordvoerder, […]
