# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Instituut vir Maatskaplik-Ekonomiese Regte het ‘n verslag getiteld Food for Thought bekend gestel. Die verslag probeer om te agter te kom hoe sommige van die instituut se vennote en kliëntgroepe geraak is deur, en hoe hulle reageer, op voedselonsekerheid en hongersnoodkwessies. Die instituut sê 23,1-persent van huishoudings in Suid-Afrika beskou hul toegang […]
# Rise Mzansi says 733-thousand citizens have been left waiting for their driver’s licence cards as the only printing machine breaks down again. The machine has now been offline for 38 days, with Transport minister Barbara Creecy confirming the massive backlog in Parliament. The party’s Makashule Gana urges Creecy to urgently provide a public update […]
# Former National Prosecuting Authority prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach says young prosecutors are struggling due to lack of experience and mentorship. Breytenbach told SABC News that this is evident in recent high-profile case losses, including the recent acquittal of Ace Magashule’s former personal assistant, Moroadi Cholota, and Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso. Breytenbach warns that no mentorship […]
# Die voormalige Vrystaatse premier, Ace Magashule, dring aan sy voormalige persoonlike assistent, Moroadi Cholota, is onskuldig al appelleer die NVG volgende Vrydag teen die uitspraak van die Bloemfonteinse Hooggeregshof. Die Hof het bevind dat Cholota onwettig uit die VSA uitgelewer is en daar is nie genoegsame jurisdiksie het om haar in die asbesdak-bedrogverhoor van […]
# The Department of Transport says it has received over 160 submissions following its recent call for private sector participation in rail and port infrastructure. The request for information, launched by minister Barbara Creecy in March, drew strong interest, especially in key export routes for minerals, containers, and vehicles. The department’s Collen Msibi says a […]
# A new report by Greenpeace Africa has revealed that air pollution killed 42-thousand South Africans in 2023, including over one-thousand-300 children under five. According to Greenpeace’s Cynthia Moyo, fine particle pollution, mainly from coal-burning industries, cost the country over 960-billion-rand. The hardest-hit regions are Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and the Highveld. Greenpeace is demanding urgent action […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile se besoek aan Japan in Maart het belastingbetalers meer as 2,3-miljoen rand gekos, met byna 900-duisend-rand wat aan verblyf vir hom en sy vrou bestee is. Mashatile het in antwoord op ActionSA se parlementêre vrae bevestig die reis is onderneem om bilaterale bande te versterk en beleggingsgeleenthede te bevorder. News24 berig […]
# Build One South Africa urges president Cyril Ramaphosa to adopt its growth charter as the economy remains stagnant under the government of national unity. This comes as Statistics South Africa reports just 0.1-percent growth in the first three months of this year. BOSA’s Roger Solomons says the party’s growth charter outlines reforms in energy, […]
# Former Free State premier Ace Magashule says his ex-personal assistant, Moroadi Cholota, will remain innocent even if the NPA appeals the Bloemfontein High Court ruling next Friday. The court found Cholota was unlawfully extradited from the US with the basis for her extradition lacking jurisdiction to charge her in the 255-million-rand asbestos fraud trial. […]