# Inkatha Freedom Party leader Velenkosini Hlabisa has pledged to end cadre deployment in municipalities. Speaking during a campaign in Tzaneen, Limpopo, Hlabisa said appointments must be based on merit, qualifications and competence, rather than political connections. This forms part of the party’s manifesto pledge ahead of the local government elections. He also called for […]
# Die voorsitter van die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Polisie, Ian Cameron, sê die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, moet dringend die polisie se verslegtende dienste, vakante leiersposisies en dalende openbare vertroue aanspreek. Masemola keer Maandag terug werk toe nadat president Cyril Ramaphosa sy skorsing opgehef het toe aanklagte teen hom teruggetrek is. Cameron sê die polisiediens […]
# Parliament’s Police Portfolio Committee chairperson, Ian Cameron, is urging National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola to urgently address declining police performance, leadership vacancies and falling public trust. Masemola returns to work on Monday after president Cyril Ramaphosa lifted his suspension following the withdrawal of charges against him. Cameron says the police service must improve its […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging vier die herverkiesing van sy uitvoerende hoof van Operasies, Martlé Keyter, se tweede termyn as adjunkpresident van die Federasie van Vakbonde van Suid-Afrika, FEDUSA. Die vakbond sê sy bevorder al jare lank werkers se regte, gelykheid en waardigheid in die werksplek. MISA-woordvoerder Phakamile Hlubi-Majola sê Keyter het ook ʼn belangrike rol gespeel […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association is celebrating its CEO for Operations, Martlé Keyter’s re-election for a second term as deputy president of the Federation of Unions of South Africa. The union says she has spent years advancing workers’ rights, equality and dignity in the workplace. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says Keyter also played a […]
# DA mayoral candidate Helen Zille says a DA-led government in Johannesburg would never bring back the painful years of apartheid. Zille’s remarks come as political parties intensify their campaigns ahead of the local government elections, with Johannesburg among the key battlegrounds. Addressing delegates in Nasrec, Gauteng, Zille said the party wants to unite South […]
# ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has urged supporters in the eMfuleni to vote in large numbers in the upcoming local government elections. Addressing about 300 volunteers, Ramaphosa called on voters to help the party regain control of Cape Town as they challenge the DA’s dominance in the province. Ramaphosa described the city as divided between […]
# Inkatha Freedom Party leader Velenkosini Hlabisa has criticised municipalities for neglecting water infrastructure, saying shortages are affecting households and farmers. Speaking during the party’s election campaign in Tzaneen, Limpopo, Hlabisa identified infrastructure maintenance as a priority emphasising that municipalities must repair ageing and failing systems before they become major crises. Hlabisa says proactive maintenance […]
# Die DA se burgemeesterskandidaat in Johannesburg, Helen Zille, sê indien die party verkies word, sal sy ‘n onafhanklike ondersoek na korrupsie in die stad instel. Zille het afgevaardigdes by Nasrec in Gauteng toegespreek as deel van haar Now or Never-veldtog. Sy sê die ondersoek sal op ‘n soortgelyke wyse as die Madlanga-kommissie aangepak word, […]