# Acting minister of Police Firoz Cachalia says those who financed and benefited from the murder of whistleblower Babita Deokaran must be brought to justice. Yesterday marked five years since Deokaran was gunned down outside her Johannesburg home for uncovering widespread looting at Tembisa hospital. The Special Investigating Unit has linked the corruption to at least […]
# Die DA sê die ontplooiing van meer kaders uit die Patriotic Alliance se binnekring na sleutelposte in die Departement van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur toon dat Gayton McKenzie onvanpas is om ‘n minister te wees. Die DA meen minstens 19 senior regeringsposte word deur McKenzie se eie bondgenote gevul. Leah Potgieter van die DA […]
# Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reaffirmed her country’s commitment to strengthening its relationship with Limpopo and ensuring that the existing agreements between the two sides translate into tangible economic and social benefits. Limpopo premier Phophi Ramathuba has sent a high-level provincial delegation to participate in the 25th Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair in Namibia. Nandi-Ndaitwah […]
# The African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association says the Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Act must be respected. The legislation provides for the automatic suspension of a decision when an appeal is lodged within 30 days of the affected party being notified. However, the respondent may apply to oppose the suspension. The association’s chairperson, Mukhwathi […]
# Die grondwet-kenner, professor Pierre de Vos, sê die Wetsontwerp op Koalisies se probleem is dat dit aandag wil gee aan die simptome van wanbestuur en onbestendigheid in plaaslike regering en nie aan die grondoorsake nie. Die wetsontwerp stel ʼn regsraamwerk voor vir die vorming van koalisieregerings. De Vos sê in ʼn artikel vir News24 […]
# The DA says the deployment of more insider cadres of Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie to key jobs in his Department of Sport, Arts and Culture shows that he is unfit to be a minister. The party claims that at least 19 senior government jobs are occupied by McKenzie’s own insiders. The DA’s Leah Potgieter […]
# Constitutional law expert professor Pierre de Vos says the problem with the Coalition Bill is that it targets the symptoms instead of the root cause of governance dysfunction and instability in local government. The bill seeks to provide a legislative framework for the formation of coalition governments. In an opinion piece for News24, De […]
Die vakverbond Cosatu sê die ANC se 2026-manifes vir die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing gaan oor werkers se behoeftes, van werkskepping tot alle munisipaliteite se verpligting om salarisse te betaal. Die party se manifes dek ses belangrike prioriteite, insluitend beter watervoorsiening, betroubare elektrisiteitsvoorsiening en die aanspreek van diensleweringsprobleme in gemeenskappe. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew Parks sê die dae van middelmatigheid, […]
# Die vermeende misdaadbaas, Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, keer na verwagting vandag terug na die Madlanga-kommissie waar sy regspan ʼn aanvullende beëdigde verklaring sal indien. Hy het verlede week tydens sy verskyning voor die kommissie geweier om vrae te beantwoord oor die omstrede SAPD-Medicare24-kontrak van 228-miljoen-rand, en sy strafregtelike saak en grondwetlike reg teen self-diskriminasie aangevoer. […]