# Die Vryheidsfront Plus verwelkom die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se tersydestelling van die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, se besluit om die ekonomiese bemagtigingskode vir die regsektor in werking te stel. Die party se woordvoerder Jaco Mulder, sê die uitspraak bevestig die beginsel dat ministers wettige vereistes onafhanklik moet oorweeg en beduidende […]
# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says law enforcement agencies are managing the situation in Soweto amid anti-immigration protests. Lesufi says additional resources, including the defence force, have been mobilised to help maintain order. Lesufi says the government is engaging with organisers who have raised concerns peacefully, to find solutions through dialogue. However, he warned that […]
# The Afrika Mayibuye Movement has welcomed the withdrawal of a Home Affairs asylum directive, but criticised government for acting only after violence and disruption. It says public concerns about immigration, including jobs, housing, security and public services, have been ignored for too long. It calls for urgent, sustained engagement with communities and decisive action […]
# Twee beskuldigdes in die moord op ‘n vrou op ‘n plaas in Noordwes bly in aanhouding tot hul volgende hofverskyning. Die 55-jarige Hannetjie van Zyl is aangeval by hul plaashek op die Doornpan-pad naby Ottosdal. Haar man, Sarel, het haar met ernstige beserings aangetref en sy is na ‘n hospitaal in Klerksdorp gehaas waar […]
# The Freedom Front Plus has welcomed the High Court in Pretoria’s setting aside of Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau’s decision to promulgate the Legal Sector Black Economic Empowerment Code. Spokesperson Jaco Mulder says this reinforces the principle that ministers must independently consider legal requirements and justify significant departures from general BEE codes. […]
# The ANC has welcomed the return of deputy president Paul Mashatile to his official duties following his recovery. The party is encouraged that he has regained his health and is ready to resume his responsibilities in service of the people of South Africa. Spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu wishes Mashatile continued good health, strength and success […]
# Two accused in the murder of a woman on a farm in North West will remain in custody until their next court appearance. Fifty-five-year-old Hannetjie van Zyl was attacked at the gate of their farm on the Doornpan Road near Ottosdal. Her husband, Sarel, found her badly beaten and she was rushed to hospital […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake het ʼn riglyn oor asiel-aansoeke teruggetrek wat op 28 September uitgereik is ná ʼn beslissing van die Konstitusionele Hof. Die departement sê die riglyn was ʼn bedryfsmaatreël om die hofbevel in werking te stel en is uitgereik sonder dat minister Leon Schreiber of ander politieke ampsdraers daarvan kennis gedra […]
# The Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn a directive on asylum seeker applications issued on 28 September following a Constitutional Court ruling. The department says the directive was an operational measure to implement the court order and was issued without the knowledge of minister Leon Schreiber or other political office-bearers. It denies claims the […]
