# Die waarnemende Nasionale Polisiekommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, sê hulle is vasbeslote dat Suid-Afrika nooit weer die vlakke van vernietiging, vrees en onbestendigheid moet ervaar wat tydens die betogings in Julie 2021 gesien is nie. Dit volg terwyl die polisie voorberei vir beplande betogings teen buitelanders op 30 Junie. Dimpane het gister met die privaat sekuriteitsbedryf […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie het bevestig dat die omstrede Noordwes-sakeman, Suleiman Carrim, nie soos geskeduleer vandag voor die kommissie sal verskyn nie. Dit is weens swak gesondheid. Vroeër die maand was hy medies ongeskik om te getuig, wat daartoe gelei het dat sy verskyning herskeduleer is. Carrim is na bewering in April in die hospitaal opgeneem […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has appealed for calm amid growing tensions surrounding illegal immigration, saying public frustration must never be allowed to descend into hatred, vigilantism or violence. This comes ahead of next week’s planned mass demonstration against illegal migration. Hill-Lewis says South Africans must not allow certain politicians or vigilantes to abuse the […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema says they plan to table a motion in Parliament, calling for National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza to relinquish her oversight role over the Impeachment Committee. This comes after Didiza elected not to oppose president Cyril Ramaphosa’s application to interdict impeachment proceedings against him. Malema says the speaker acted wrongfully by not […]
# Acting National Police Commissioner, Puleng Dimpane, says they are determined that South Africa must never again experience the levels of destruction, fear and instability witnessed during the July 2021 unrest. This comes as police are preparing for planned anti-foreign demonstrations on 30 June. Dimpane met with the Private Security Industry yesterday to strengthen relations […]
# The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has confirmed that controversial North West businessman Suleiman Carrim will not appear before the commission as scheduled today. This is due to ill health. Earlier this month, he was medically unfit to testify, resulting in his appearance being rescheduled. Carrim was reportedly hospitalised in April after suffering a heart […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says the Auditor-General’s latest municipal audit report shows local government failures remain a major concern, with no metros achieving a clean audit in the 2024/25 financial year. OUTA’s Julius Kleynhans says residents continue to pay more for services while facing deteriorating infrastructure and poor service delivery. He calls for […]
# The Impact Forum says it has lodged a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission against the Department of Home Affairs following a stakeholder engagement on the Zimbabwe and Lesotho exemption permit programmes. The organisation claims the rights and freedom of expression of its representative were violated during the meeting last week. The […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says the latest Auditor-General report reveals serious financial mismanagement and corruption in many municipalities. The 2024/2025 report shows that more than half of municipalities are technically bankrupt, with many facing ongoing cash flow problems and approving unfunded budgets. It also highlights billions lost through irregular expenditure and infrastructure failures. The […]
