# Western Cape police have arrested a 16-year-old Malmesbury teenager linked to an international child sexual abuse network. This followed a joint intelligence operation involving the US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation, SAPS’ National Serial and Electronic Crime Investigations team, the US embassy, and the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children. Police spokesperson Amanda van […]
# MK Party first deputy president Duduzane Zuma has defended the party’s constant leadership changes, saying this should inspire more confidence in voters. Earlier this month, leader Jacob Zuma announced a leadership overhaul, placing his son directly below him in the party hierarchy. The reshuffle also saw several senior MK Party leaders removed or reassigned, […]
# Lede van die Voedsel- en Geallieerde Werkersvakbond, Fawu, in die suikervervaardigings- en -raffineringsbedryf het hul staking hervat ná ʼn dooiepunt in salaris-onderhandelings. Honderde werkers, hoofsaaklik in KwaZulu-Natal en ander suikerriet-streke, het hul poste by meulens en verwante bedrywighede verlaat. Die vakbonde FAWU, AMCU en die United Association of South Africa eis onder meer ʼn […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê die bestuursprobleme by die Nasionale Studente Finansiële Hulpskema spoel oor na administratiewe prosesse, en raak duisende studente. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het in ‘n uitspraak verlede week die ontbinde NSFAS-raad heraangestel en professor Hlengani Mathebula se aanstelling as administrateur as irrasioneel verklaar. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Nonzuzo Dlamini, sê die aanstelling […]
# Business Leadership South Africa se uitvoerende hoof, Busisiwe Mavuso, kritiseer Eskom se raad se weerstand teen die ontbondeling van transmissie-bates en beskuldig hom dat hy lener-ingewikkeldheid as wapen gebruik om herstrukturering teen te staan. Eskom se voorsitter, Mteto Nyati, hou vol die kragverskaffer se finansiële probleme moet eers hanteer word om die skepping van […]
# Food and Allied Workers Union members in the sugar manufacturing and refining industry have resumed strike action, following a deadlock in wage negotiations. Hundreds of workers have stayed away from their posts at mills and related operations, mainly in KwaZulu-Natal and other sugar-growing areas. FAWU, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union and the […]
# Union federation Cosatu says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s governance woes are spilling over to administrative processes, in turn, affecting thousands of students. Last week, a ruling by the High Court in Pretoria reinstated the dissolved NSFAS board and declared the appointment of professor Hlengani Mathebula as administrator irrational. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Nonzuzo Dlamini, […]
# Business Leadership South Africa CEO, Busisiwe Mavuso, has criticised the Eskom board’s resistance to the unbundling of transmission assets, accusing it of weaponising lender complexity to resist restructuring. Eskom chairperson Mteto Nyati has maintained that the power utility’s financial concerns needed to be dealt with first to enable the creation of an independent transmission […]
# Die Parlement se gekose komitee oor Onderwys, Wetenskappe en Kreatiewe Nywerhede vra die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Buti Manamela, om die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente vinnig toe te laat om met sy werk te begin. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het verlede week die aanstelling van professor Hlengani Mathebula as die skema se administrateur […]
