# Die DA verwelkom vandag se uitspraak van die Wes-Kaapse Gelykheidshof wat die EFF-leier, Julius Malema, aan haatspraak skuldig bevind het. Hulle het die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie geloof dat hy Malema verantwoordbaar gehou het vir die voorval by Hoërskool Brackenfell in Kaapstad in 2022 waar geweld uitgebreek en hy ondersteuners aangesê het om wraak te neem […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola has confirmed South Africa’s continued military and technical support to the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is despite ongoing clashes between M23 rebels and DRC forces. Lamola stressed that peace must be African-led and inclusive of all local actors. He also reiterated South […]
# The DA welcomed today’s Western Cape Equality Court ruling finding EFF leader Julius Malema guilty of hate speech. They commend the South African Human Rights Commission for holding Malema accountable for the Brackenfell High School incident in Cape Town in 2022, where violence broke out and he told supporters to seek revenge against a […]
# RISE Mzansi is diep bekommerd oor die toenemende taxigeweld in die Wes-Kaap, nadat nege bestuurders in minder as ‘n week dood en ses ander beseer is. RISE Mzansi se woordvoerder, Makashule Gana, vra sigbare wetstoepassing en stop-en-deursoek-operasies sodat beslag gelê kan word op onwettige vuurwapens, die ouditering van taxiroetes en permitte, sowel as om […]
# The case against former ANC spokesperson Pule Mabe, and six others has been postponed to 18 February next year to allow the defense to examine the financial charge sheet. Appearing briefly at Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court, they face fraud and corruption charges linked to a 27-million-rand tender for 200 waste collection vehicles awarded to […]
# The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is taking decisive action to ensure students get funding despite a ten-billion-rand shortfall in university allocations and two-billion-rand gap for TVET colleges. NSFAS board chairperson Karen Stander told the media over 780-thousand students have received funding so far, while measures are underway to streamline appeals, improve student accommodation, […]
# Sakeliga het ‘n aansoek in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria ingedien om die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekeringswet ter syde te stel. Hy voer aan dit kom neer op die nasionalisering van gesondheidsorg en verbied privaat mediese skemas. Sakeliga sluit hom aan by hospitale, mediese skemas en beroepslui in hul teenkanting teen die Wet. Die organisasie waarsku die […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, het bevestig die 27ste Interpol Afrika-streekskonferensie sal ‘n Interpol Afrika-komitee stig. Cachalia sê die stap word verwelkom as noodsaaklik vir die bekamping van misdaad. Cachalia sê die komitee is belangrik vir die vestiging van samewerking om Interpol duursaam, volhoubaar en ontvanklik vir Afrika se uitdagings te maak. […]
# Die GOOD-party sê Ian Cameron van die DA se besluit om ‘n vuurwapen te dra tydens ‘n besoek aan Filippi in die Wes-Kaap is uiters ontstellend. Cameron het die vuurwapen gebruik tydens ‘n aanval op sy voertuig verlede week tydens ‘n toesigbesoek. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê Cameron se optrede simboliseer koloniale era-idees […]
