# The Africa Rail conference has opened in Sandton, Johannesburg, bringing together over five-thousand delegates from across the globe. The two-day event is Africa’s largest rail conference, uniting industry leaders, investors, and government to drive innovation and transformation. With 150 expert speakers and 120 exhibitors, the event highlights economic growth in the sector, sustainability, and […]
# AfriForum het die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, gevra oor die hernude vertragings met die Sentrale Vuurwapenregister. Jacques Broodryk van die burgerregte-organisasie sê hulle eis deursigtigheid oor die 30-miljoen rand wat toegeken is om die register se stelsel te verbeter:
# The African Media and Communicators Forum and the National Press Club have commended police for their continued hard work in solving the murder case of journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli. National Press Club chairperson, Antoinette Slabbert says three more suspects were arrested at their hideout in Nokaneng near Rust De Winter this morning, which […]
# The SAPS has confirmed efforts to prioritise officer mental health despite the country facing a severe policing shortage. According to the police it has one officer for every 400 citizens, nearly double the UN’s recommendation. Spokesperson Athlenda Mathe told SABC News that 24/7 counselling and wellness services including programmes like, Choose Life, focus on […]
# AfriForum has written to National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola over renewed delays at the Central Firearms Register. The civil rights group says applicants are left vulnerable, with some waiting months for feedback on firearm licence applications. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk says they are demanding transparency over the 30-million-rand allocated to improve the Central Firearms Register’s […]
# World Salt Awareness Week 2025 is putting a spotlight on the dangers of excessive salt intake. The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa has joined the global theme, 5 Ways to 5 Grams, encouraging daily salt reduction. With global intake averaging 10.8 grams, it’s more than double the World Health Organisation’s recommendation, as salt […]
# RISE Mzansi sê die Departement van Grondhervorming en Landelike Ontwikkeling het onthul dat hy sedert die begin van die 2024/’25-boekjaar meer as 217-miljoen-rand in 287 eise betaal het. Hiervan was 14 produktiewe plase ten tyde van die skikking. Die departement het tussen 2014 en 2024 nie ‘n enkele stukk grond onteien nie. Makashule Gana […]
# Die Vereniging vir Staatsamptenare sê hy sal nie net staan en toekyk terwyl instellings wat die werkersklas dien, in die naam van tegnokratiese doelmatigheid afgebreek word nie. Die Hooggeregshof in Pietermaritzburg het verlede week beslis dat Ithala Bank sy bedrywighede ten volle kan hervat. Die Omsigtigheids-owerheid het vroeër vanjaar voorlopige likwidasieprosedures teen die staatsbeheerde […]
# RISE Mzansi says the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development has revealed that since the start of the 2024/2025 financial year, it has paid over 217-million-rand in 287 claims. Of these, 14 farms were productive at the time of settlement. Between 2014 and 2024, the department did not expropriate a single portion of […]
