# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake sê 203 banktakke bied nou slim ID-vervanging aan deur sy vennootskap met die banksektor wat in Maart bekendgestel is. Minister Leon Schreiber sê toegang tot slim ID-dienste het binne drie maande met 73-persent verhoog. Hy sê die projek vervang die groen ID-boekies en sal identiteitsdiefstal verminder. Schreiber sê hul […]
# The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply warns that while sustained load-shedding has eased, rising electricity tariffs and energy-related costs continue to threaten South African businesses. CIPS says higher power and fuel prices are increasing pressure on supply chains, creating pricing volatility and operational risks. Regional managing director Paul Vos says organisations are increasingly […]
# Die Forum for South Africa kritiseer die 600-miljoen-rand wat toegeken is om veiligheidsmaatreëls te versterk voor die beplande betogings teen onwettige immigrasie. KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, die Oos-Kaap en die Wes-Kaap word beskou as moontlike brandpunte vir geweld. FOSA se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, het die uitgawes beskryf as paniekbesteding, politieke vertoon en ‘n moontlike plunder-geleentheid wat […]
# The Department of Home Affairs says 203 bank branches now offer smart ID replacement through its partnership with the banking sector. Minister Leon Schreiber says the expansion increased access to smart ID services by 73-percent over three months. He says the initiative will replace green ID books and reduce identity theft. Schreiber says they […]
# Government’s administrative agency responsible for planning, managing, and accelerating infrastructure investments, Infrastructure South Africa, has raised concern over the high number of cancelled and stalled tenders. Acting head Simphiwe Ndlovu told Parliament more than 70-percent of advertised construction-related tenders were either cancelled or closed without awards. Only 29.9-percent of 12-thousand-622 assessed tenders were awarded. […]
# Siyafana Sonke Action Campaign has requested an urgent meeting with the Presidency and key government structures to discuss an immediate end to discriminatory violence ahead of Tuesday’s planned nationwide demonstrations. Spokesperson Tauriq Jenkins says they demand the immediate arrest of vigilante ringleaders, specifically leaders of Operation Dudula and March and March, Zandile Dubula, Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid sê meer as 12-duisend migrante het Suid-Afrika die afgelope vyf dae verlaat deur die Beitbrug-grenspos in Limpopo. Dit sluit meer as nege-duisend Malawiërs en drie-duisend Zimbabwiërs in wat gerepatrieer of gedeporteer is. Honderde Ghanese en Nigeriërs het ook vanaf die OR Tambo-internasionale lughawe in Gauteng vertrek. Die owerhede sê die toename in […]
# The Border Management Authority says more than 12-thousand migrants have left South Africa through the Beitbridge border post in Limpopo over the past five days. The departures include over nine-thousand Malawians and three-thousand Zimbabweans who were repatriated or deported. Hundreds of Ghanians and Nigerians have also departed through OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng. […]
# The Forum for South Africa has criticised the allocation of 600-million-rand to strengthen security measures ahead of the 30 June anti-immigration protest. KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Eastern Cape and Western Cape have been flagged as potential hotspots for potential violence. FOSA leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, has described this expenditure as panic spending, political posturing, and a potential […]
