# UDM says South Africa’s transport infrastructure and enforcement mechanisms must be strengthened as a matter of urgency. This follows Sunday’s bus accident, which claimed the lives of 42 people, including seven children, in Limpopo. Meanwhile, a taxi accident left 18 children injured on the N3 highway near the Mariannhill Toll Plaza in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday […]
# The National Task Team on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Expression, and Sex Characteristics says it remains committed to ensuring that the rights of all people are protected and promoted. The task team, which was established in 2011, has expanded its mandate to include the prevention and combating of all human rights violations, discrimination, and barriers […]
# ActionSA says it is concerned that the Road Accident Fund is completely insolvent, with unrecorded liabilities exceeding 500-billion-rand. This amounts to nearly one-fifth of the national government’s entire annual budget. ActionSA’s Matthew George says unrecorded liabilities are one of the most serious financial misstatements by any state entity in democratic South Africa. He says […]
# Die IVP vra ʼn omvattende ondersoek na die busongeluk waarin 42 mense, insluitend sewe kinders, Sondag op die N1 buite Louis Trichardt in Limpopo dood is. Meer as 30 ander is beseer. Die meeste passasiers was Zimbabwiese en Malawiese burgers wat van die Oos-Kaap op pad was na Harare. Die IVP sê wetstoepassingsowerhede moet […]
# Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts will hear evidence from witnesses relating to the Road Accident Fund’s procurement and financial management processes this week. Three witnesses will testify today. The committee last week heard testimony from the Special Investigating Unit, which revealed systemic breaches of fiduciary duty, procurement irregularities, and financial mismanagement. The SIU […]
# Die voormalige hoof van die Passasierspooragentskap van Suid-Afrika, Lucky Montana, het ten sterkste ontken dat hy die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens geld skuld. Die agentskap het die naweek in ʼn ongekende stap ʼn nuuskonferensie gehou waar hy inligting bekendgemaak het oor Montana se belastinginligting en sy skuld van net meer as 55-miljoen-rand. Die Inkomstediens sê die […]
# The IFP is calling for a comprehensive investigation into the bus accident, which claimed the lives of 42 people, including seven children, on the N1 outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo on Sunday. More than 30 others were injured. Most of the passengers on board were Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals who were en route to […]
# Former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa head, Lucky Montana, has strongly denied that he owes the South African Revenue Service. In an unprecedented move, SARS held a media briefing at the weekend at which it revealed detailed taxpayer information about Montana and his debt of just over 55-million-rand. The revenue services stated it […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie van Ondersoek sal na verwagting uitspraak lewer oor besware deur News24 en die Daily Maverick teen dele van die verrigtinge wat hierdie week in camera gehou word. Getuienisleiers het geslote verhore vir die res van die week versoek om getuieveiligheid en sensitiewe polisietegnieke te beskerm. Volgens berigte sal die volgende getuie, wat […]
