# The KwaZulu-Natal Transport Department has urged motorists to use alternative routes as protests by the All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa disrupt major freight corridors, including the N2 and N3. Protesters are calling for the removal of foreign truck drivers, a 15-percent wage increase, and the scrapping of the Administrative Adjudication of […]
# Die geskorste KwaZulu-Natalse Valke-hoof, Lesetja Senona, betwis sy skorsing en noem dit onregmatig en onregverdig. Senona het deur sy regspan aangevoer ‘n blote vermelding by die Madlanga-kommissie is nie voldoende rede om hom te skors nie. Hy beweer ook die Direktoraat vir Prioriteitsmisdaadondersoek het versuim om ‘n dissiplinêre verhoor binne die vereiste 60-dae-tydperk te […]
# AfriForum sê selektiewe afdwinging van die wet ondermyn openbare vertroue in die regstelsel. Die organisasie is bekommerd oor vertragings in die ondersoek na die voormalige Johannesburgse burgemeester en burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gemeenskapsontwikkeling, Thapelo Amad, nadat ‘n video wat wyd gedeel is op sosiale media na bewering wys hoe hy skote in die lug afvuur op […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has urged veterans of the African National Congress to stop criticising the party publicly. This follows criticism by former president Thabo Mbeki over the ANC’s stance on the Constitutional Court ruling related to Parliament’s handling of the Phala Phala matter involving president Cyril Ramaphosa. Addressing the ANC Veterans League, he […]
# The South African Bureau of Standards has accepted findings of a forensic investigation confirming serious governance, procurement and labour irregularities flagged by whistleblowers in 2024. The probe uncovered evidence of irregular expenditure, undeclared conflicts of interest, flawed recruitment processes and procurement breaches. SABS board chairperson, Mzubanzi Bismark Tyobeka, says interventions including disciplinary proceedings, are […]
# A new report on South Africa’s just energy transition warns that thousands of jobs linked to Sasol could be at risk without urgent planning. Chemical engineer Bruce Young says about 27-thousand direct and 425-thousand indirect jobs depend on Sasol’s operations. Ageing infrastructure, declining coal quality, gas shortages and global pressure to cut emissions are […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse Polisiekommissaris Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is op ‘n gala-geleentheid in Pretoria, wat in vennootskap met UNISA gehou is, aangewys as die Nasionale Persklub se Nuusmaker van die Jaar vir 2025. Die toekenning is uit erkenning vir Mkhwanazi se reuse uitwerking op die nasionale nuusagenda deur sy uitgesproke standpunt oor misdaad en korrupsie. Hy het […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê wydverspreide oggendmis word vandag in verskeie dele van die land verwag, gevolg deur bewolkte tot gedeeltelik bewolkte en warm toestande. Afwisselende buie word in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal en dele van die Oos-Kaap verwag. Gauteng sal na verwagting koel in die oggend wees, met warmer toestande later in die dag, terwyl ryp […]
# Acting Provincial Commissioner Phumelele Makoba has warned that any violent action linked to a protest by the All Truck Drivers Forum South Africa on the N2 and N3 highway today will be met with decisive law enforcement. Makoba say surveillance and deployment plans are in place as they monitor the situation and maintain law […]
