# Political parties and independent candidates contesting the November local government elections will sign the Code of Conduct Pledge in Midrand, Gauteng today. They will reaffirm their commitment to upholding the Electoral Code of Conduct and its new supporting Code on Countering Disinformation. The code sets out the standards of conduct expected during the election […]
# Die DA sê die geskorste adjunk- nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, moet afgedank word indien hy skuldig bevind word aan die ernstige aanklagte van seksuele oortredings teen hom. Hy staan tereg op vyf aanklagte, waaronder verkragting, twee aanklagte van seksuele gereedmaking, die aanmoediging van seksuele gereedmaking van ‘n kind, en mensehandel. Lisa Schickerling van die […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA has welcomed the government’s move to involve the private sector in local foot-and-mouth disease vaccine production in South Africa. The Agricultural Research Council has approved a proposal by minister of Agriculture Willie Aucamp to allow qualifying private companies to use the ARC’s intellectual property to manufacture its FMD vaccine at […]
# Colombia het sy ondersteuning vir Suid-Afrika se volksmoordsaak teen Israel by die Internasionale Geregshof in Den Haag onttrek. Suid-Afrika het die saak in Desember 2023 teen Israel aanhangig gemaak en voer aan die land oortree die Volksmoord-konvensie se reëls wat die Palestyne in Gaza betref. Israel verwerp die bewerings en ontken sy optrede in […]
# Road users travelling on the N3 Toll Route during the coming days are urged to plan, allow extra travel time, and remain patient and courteous. This as traffic volumes are expected to increase from today, as holidaymakers travel between Gauteng, Mpumalanga, the Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal for the Heritage Day long weekend and the […]
# Suid-Afrika se permanente verteenwoordiger by die Verenigde Nasies, ambassadeur Mxolisi Sizo Nkosi, sê die land dring aan op groter Afrika-verteenwoordiging op die VN-veiligheidsraad. Die raad bestaan uit vyf permanente lede en tien tydelike lede wat vir twee jaar verkies word. Afrika het tans verteenwoordiging onder die raad se verkose lede, maar geen permanente setel […]
# The DA says it expects suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya to be fired if he is found guilty of the serious sexual offences charges he is accused of. He faces five charges, including rape, two counts of sexual grooming, promoting the sexual grooming of a child, and trafficking in persons. The DA’s Lisa […]
# Colombia has withdrawn its support for South Africa’s genocide lawsuit against Israel at the International Court of Justice in The Hague. South Africa instituted proceedings against Israel in December 2023, alleging violations of its obligations under the Genocide Convention in relation to Palestinians in Gaza. Israel has rejected the allegations and denied that its […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Polisie het kommer uitgespreek oor aanklagte teen die geskorste nasionale adjunk-polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya. Hy staar vyf aanklagte in die gesig, insluitend verkragting, mensehandel, bevordering van die seksuele gereedmaking van ʼn kind, en twee van seksuele gereedmaking van ʼn kind. Sibiya word beskuldig dat hy ʼn 16-jarige meisie seksueel gereedgemaak en […]
