# According to Statistics South Africa, electricity generation fell by nine-percent in May compared with the same month last year, while electricity available for distribution declined by 4.3-percent. On a month-on-month basis, electricity generation rose by 0.6-percent and distribution increased by 1.5-percent after seasonal adjustment. Stats SA’s Tsholofelo Ditinti says over the three months to […]
# The Madlanga Commission has heard allegations of unlawful activities involving Carnilinx Tobacco Company directors Adriano Mazzotti and Mohamed Sayed, suspended Crime Intelligence Deputy Head Major-General Feroz Khan, and the South African Revenue Service. Evidence leader Advocate Adila Hassim presented testimony alleging off-the-books cigarette manufacturing, unlawful surveillance of SARS officials, cash payments for confidential information, […]
# Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê owerhede onderskep steeds ongedokumenteerde migrante en reisigers met onvoldoende dokumente op Suid-Afrika se grense. Sy sê die Grensbestuursowerheid ondersoek strafregtelike sake wat verband hou met onwettige immigrasie, en verskeie mense is reeds in hegtenis geneem. Ntshavheni vertrou die ondersoeke sal vinnig afgehandel word. Sy het ook […]
# Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has strongly criticised former president Jacob Zuma for meeting the Gupta brothers in India, saying it undermines South Africa’s efforts to extradite them. She was speaking after the cabinet meeting. Ntshavheni says the Guptas are fugitives wanted to face criminal charges in South Africa. Ntshavheni says government is […]
# Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake sê groot vordering is in die eerste twee jaar van die regering van nasionale eenheid gemaak met digitale hervorming. Slim ID-dienste is na 252 banktakke uitgebrei, met planne om teen die einde van die jaar 750 te bereik. Minister Leon Schreiber sê die departement het ook ‘n digitale visumstelsel […]
# Die Carnilinx-tabakmaatskappy het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig die onderneming is wettig, voldoen aan belastingvereistes en is nie by misdaad betrokke nie. Getuienisleier Adila Hassim het uit ‘n beëdigde verklaring voorgelees die onderneming vra die kommissie om staat te maak op bewyse eerder as op nuusberigte, en sê gepubliseerde uittreksels kan buite verband aangehaal word. […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare is bekommerd oor berigte van beduidende verliese wat voortspruit uit sekere beleggings wat deur die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie namens staatsamptenare se pensioenfonds gemaak is. Die vakbond sê die belangrikste verantwoordelikheid moet altyd die beskerming en groei van lede se aftree-spaargeld bly. Die woordvoerder, Claude Naicker, versoek die pensioenfondsraad om die beleggingsmandaat […]
# Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says authorities continue intercepting undocumented migrants and travelers with non-compliant documents at South Africa’s borders. She says the Border Management Authority is pursuing criminal cases linked to illegal immigration, with several arrests already made. Ntshavheni expressed confidence that investigations will be concluded swiftly. She also confirmed that government […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie het gehoor direkteure van die Carnilinx-tabakmaatskappy is mislei om te glo ‘n regskenner kan senior Inkomstediens-amptenare beïnvloed. Die bewyse het na vore gekom tydens getuienis oor die geskorste adjunkhoof van Misdaadintelligensie, Feroz Khan. Getuienisleier Adila Hassim het gesê die betrokke raadgewer het herhaaldelik beweer hy het invloedryke kontakte, onder meer Johann van […]
