# The Department of Basic Education says it has successfully eradicated all schools built with mud and asbestos. Briefing Parliament’s Basic Education Portfolio Committee, minister Siviwe Gwarube said this marks a major milestone in improving learning conditions. However, Gwarube warned that overcrowding remains a serious issue, with the department needing 32-billion-rand to build more classrooms:
# Nasionale polisiekommissaris Fannie Masemola het bevestig dat die Ongelukke-eenheid van die SAPD aktief besig is om die omstandighede rondom die dood van drie konstabels van die Vrystaat te ondersoek. Cebekhulu Linda, Boipelo Senoge en Keamogetswe Buys is dood aangetref in die Hennopsrivier in Centurion. Tydens die gedenkdiens het Masemola gesê forensiese deskundiges is besig […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that the SAPS Accident Unit is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of three Free State constables. Cebekhulu Linda, Boipelo Senoge, and Keamogetswe Buys were found deceased in the Hennops River in Centurion. Speaking during the memorial service, Masemola stated that forensic experts are at work […]
# Action Society sê die vryspraak van agt polisiebeamptes van adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile se BBP-beskermingseenheid is ’n ernstige terugslag vir geregtigheid en polisie-aanspreeklikheid. Die beamptes, bekend as die “blouligmafia”, is in Julie 2023 op die N1-snelweg in Johannesburg afgeneem terwyl hulle burgerlikes aangerand het, maar is in ’n interne dissiplinêre verhoor vrygespreek. Woordvoerder van die […]
# Action Society says the acquittal of the eight police officers from deputy president Paul Mashatile’s VIP protection detail is a serious blow to justice and police accountability. The officers, dubbed the blue light mafia, were filmed assaulting civilians on the N1 highway in Johannesburg in July 2023 but were cleared in an internal disciplinary […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement het tydens Nasionale Brandwond-bewusmakingsweek inwoners aangemoedig om waaksaam te bly. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, waarsku die gevaar van brandwonde vermeerder in die winter, veral onder kinders, bejaardes en in oorvol gebiede. Die veldtog, wat tot Maandag duur, is daarop gemik om brandverwante beserings te verminder en lewens in die […]
# The Gauteng Health Department urges residents to stay vigilant as National Burns Awareness Week takes place. The department’s spokesperson Motalatale Modiba warns that winter increases burn injury risks, especially among children, the elderly, and those in overcrowded areas. The campaign, running until Monday, aims to reduce burn-related injuries and save lives across the province. […]
# Die DA verwelkom die mylpaaluitspraak van die Konstitusionele Hof wat die regte van Suid-Afrikaners met dubbele burgerskap beskerm. Die hof het ’n artikel van die Wet op Burgerskap ongrondwetlik verklaar. Hierdie artikel het voorheen burgers van hul status gestroop indien hulle ’n tweede nasionaliteit verkry sonder vooraf-toestemming. Adrian Roos van die DA sê die […]
# Die Raad van Gesondheidsorgfinansierders sê ‘n uitspraak van die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria wat president Cyril Ramaphosa beveel om rekords te oorhandig oor sy besluit om die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekeringwet te onderteken, is ‘n oorwinning vir die oppergesag van die reg. Die hof het beslis dat Ramaphosa se besluit hersien kan word en het hom tien […]