# The Movement of the Poor has celebrated its 20th anniversary at Curries Fountain Stadium in Durban. Spokesperson Thapelo Mohapi says the organisation, founded in 2005 by 32 representatives from 12 settlements, now has over 180-thousand members across five provinces. Despite police brutality, political violence, and assassinations, the movement continues to fight for land, housing, […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula sê die party ondersteun die Suid-Afrikaanse polisie ten volle in die stuur van ‘n span ondersoekers na Frankryk om te help met die ondersoek na ambassadeur Nathi Mthethwa se dood. Mbalula het tydens die ANC se nasionale uitvoerende komiteevergadering in Ekurhuleni gesê die verlies van ‘n ambassadeur onder […]
# Suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu says he is ready to testify before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Currently on special leave, Mchunu is accused of political interference in the SAPS and disbanding the Political Killings Task Team. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkwanazi previously alleged Mchunu was influenced to make the decision. Mchunu welcomes the […]
# Die UDM het Suid-Afrika se onderwysers geprys as oordraers van kennis en argitekte van die nasie se toekoms ter viering van Wêreldonderwysersdag, vandag. Die waarnemende sekretaris-generaal Zandile Phiri het opvoeders geprys vir die koestering van toekomstige leiers ten spyte van oorvol klaskamers en swak hulpbronne. Sy het ‘n beroep gedoen op verbeterde werksomstandighede, beter […]
# The United Democratic Movement has hailed South Africa’s teachers as transmitters of knowledge and architects of the nation’s future in celebration of World Teachers’ Day, celebrated today. Acting secretary-general Zandile Phiri praised educators for nurturing future leaders despite overcrowded classrooms and poor resources. She called for improved working conditions, better pay, and the revival […]
# ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the party fully supports the South African police in sending a team of investigators to France to assist in the probe into ambassador Nathi Mthethwa’s death. Speaking during the ongoing ANC National Executive Committee meeting in Ekurhuleni, Mbalula said losing an ambassador under such circumstances should not be taken […]
# Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking het verwikkelinge rondom ‘n wapenstilstand en vrede in Gaza verwelkom. Die woordvoerder Chrispin Phiri sê Hamas se besluit om Israelse gyselaars vry te laat en verder betrokke te raak, vereis wederkerige optrede van Israel. Hy sê blywende vrede vereis die vrylating van Palestynse gevangenes en ‘n einde […]
# The International Relations and Cooperation Department has welcomed recent developments aimed at achieving a ceasefire and peace in Gaza. Spokesperson Chrispin Phiri says Hamas’s decision to release Israeli hostages and engage further must be met with reciprocal action from Israel. He says lasting peace requires the release of Palestinian prisoners and an end to […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse ambassadeur in Frankryk, Nathi Mthethwa se familiewoordvoerder, die voormalige adjunkminister Sfiso Buthelezi, het die ontvangs van sy doodsertifikaat bevestig wat die beplanning van repatriasie moontlik maak. Mthethwa is vroeër die week dood gevind buite ‘n hotel in Parys. Buthelezi sê sy oorskot moet nog vrygestel word hangende ‘n nadoodse verslag wat Dinsdag […]