# 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 […]
# Sokker: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Sokkervereniging se Nasionale Uitvoerende Komitee het Pitso Mosimane as die nuwe Bafana Bafana-afrigter goedgekeur. SAFA-president Danny Jordaan sê sommige administratiewe sake moet nog afgehandel word, met ‘n amptelike aankondiging wat volgende week verwag word. Mosimane sal Hugo Broos vervang, wat onlangs bedank het nadat hy Suid-Afrika na die 2026 FIFA Wêreldbeker […]
# Die lewe en nalatenskap van die vermoorde teen-korrupsie-fluitjielaser, Babita Deokaran, word vandag vereer met die onthulling van ‘n standbeeld by die Shri Mariammem-tempel, noord van Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Dit vorm deel van Suid-Afrika se Vrouedag-herdenking. Deokaran is op 23 Augustus 2021 buite haar huis in Johannesburg vermoor nadat sy meer as 850-miljoen-rand se verdagte, bedrieglike […]
# COSATU is urging the ANC-led government to intervene to save local pharmaceutical manufacturing jobs. The union says two-thousand-500 jobs have been lost in the sector over the past 18-months, with nine manufacturers reportedly closing. The federation blames government procurement policies favoring cheaper overseas supplies. Cosatu spokesperson Matthew Parks calls on the Health, Finance and […]
# Soccer: The South African Football Association’s National Executive Committee has approved Pitso Mosimane as the new Bafana Bafana coach. SAFA president Danny Jordaan says some administrative matters still need to be finalised, with a formal announcement expected next week. Mosimane will replace Hugo Broos, who recently stepped down after guiding South Africa to the […]
# The life and legacy of slain anti-corruption whistleblower Babita Deokaran is being honored with the unveiling of a memorial statue at the Shri Mariammem Temple, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal today. This comes as South Africa commemorates Women’s Day. Deokaran was assassinated outside her Johannesburg home on August 23, 2021, after she uncovered and flagged […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at the National Women’s Day commemoration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria today. The event marks the 70th anniversary of the historic 1956 Women’s March against apartheid pass laws. This year’s theme is “Empowered Women, Empower Nations.” The government says the celebration will focus on improving […]
# COSATU doen ‘n beroep op die ANC-geleide regering om werksgeleenthede in die plaaslike farmaseutiese vervaardigingsbedryf te red. Die vakbond sê tweeduisend-500 werkgeleenthede het die afgelope 18 maande in die sektor verlore gegaan, met nege vervaardigers wat volgens berigte gesluit het. Die federasie blameer die regering se verkrygingsbeleid wat goedkoper oorsese voorraad bevoordeel. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew […]
