# Eskom has welcomed the convictions of former contractor Michael Lomas and businessman Hudson Kgomoeswana over procurement irregularities and corruption in the past linked to the Kusile Power Station project. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says the convictions mark another milestone in efforts to hold accountable those accused of misusing public funds. She says the utility […]
# Die regering het die moord op twee lede van die Teen-bende-eenheid in Reiger Park veroordeel. Hulle is na bewering in ‘n lokval gelei en doodgeskiet. Die adjunk-regeringswoordvoerder William Baloyi sê wetstoepassingsagentskappe het hulpbronne ontplooi om die skuldiges op te spoor. Hy sê optredes soos Operasie Shanela is gemik op misdaadbrandpunte, gesoekte verdagtes en misdaadnetwerke, […]
# Die DA-leier Geordin Hill-Lewis het gebrekkige munisipaliteite gekritiseer en gesê Suid-Afrikaners verdien plaaslike regerings wat basiese dienste lewer. Met die bekendstelling van die party se manifes in Johannesburg het Hill-Lewis drie sleutelbeloftes gemaak, insluitend die aanstelling van gekwalifiseerde en eerlike mense in munisipale poste, die beskerming van water- en elektrisiteitsinkomste en die versekering dat […]
# Die polisie- en gevangenisdiensvakbond, POPCRU, het ‘n beroep gedoen op gekoördineerde en meetbare nasionale programme om aanvalle op wetstoepassingsbeamptes te voorkom en intelligensie-gedrewe polisiëring te verbeter. Dit volg op die moord op twee beamptes van die Teen-bende-eenheid in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni. Die vakbond sê die maatreëls is om te verseker dat aanvalle op polisiepersoneel […]
# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union have called for coordinated and measurable national programmes to prevent attacks on law-enforcement officers, and improve intelligence-led policing. This follows the killing of two Anti-Gang Unit officers in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni. The union says the measures are to ensure that attacks on police personnel receive immediate and […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has criticised dysfunctional municipalities, saying South Africans deserve local governments that deliver basic services. Launching the party’s manifesto in Johannesburg, Hill-Lewis made three key promises including appointing qualified and honest people to municipal positions, protecting water and electricity revenue for those services, and enforcing consequences for corruption and wasteful spending. […]
# The government has condemned the killing of two anti-Gang Unit officers in Reiger Park, who were allegedly ambushed and shot dead. Deputy Government spokesperson William Baloyi says law-enforcement agencies have deployed resources to find those responsible. He emphasised that operations such as Operation Shanela are targeting crime hotspots, wanted suspects and criminal networks as […]
# Justice and Constitutional Development deputy minister Andries Nel says ending gender-based violence requires translating policy into practical protection and accountability. Speaking at the South African Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges Annual General Conference in Bloemfontein, Nel highlighted the importance of policy to protection that advances accountability, justice, and systemic reform to […]
# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says the party wants enough seats to become a key player in governing major municipalities. Speaking in KwaMashu, Durban, Mashaba said ActionSA is targeting eThekwini, KwaDukuza and Newcastle, where it already has a presence. Mashaba says the party aims to influence coalition governments rather than necessarily secure outright majorities. He […]