# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has applauded Finance minister Enoch Godongwana for taking over the troubled Government Pensions Administration Agency. This follows reports the agency signed a nearly one-billion-rand lease for a building it cannot access. Godongwana has seconded Treasury’s Stadi Mngomezulu as acting CEO while the agency’s head, Kedibone Madiehe, is […]
# The DA has welcomed Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen’s reforms to combat South Africa’s stock theft crisis. The DA’s Willie Aucamp says stock theft rose to 36-thousand-109 cases in the past year, with over 152-thousand animals stolen, devastating farmers and rural communities. Aucamp says police failures in investigation and prosecution leave criminals unpunished. He commended […]
# Electricity and Energy deputy minister Samantha Graham-Maré has urged public and private entities to help recruit 500 unemployed graduates for training as Energy Performance Certificate practitioners. Since its 2020 launch, seven-thousand-411 buildings have registered and three-thousand-986 certificates were issued. Gauteng leads with one-thousand-740, followed by the Western Cape with one-thousand-593. Graham-Maré says the EPC […]
# Die ANC het gevra vir ‘n landwye veldtog om bendebedrywighede in skole, geweld in leerdervervoer, en groeiende anti-immigrante sentiment aan te pak. Die veldtog beoog die herstel van sosiale samehorigheid en morele waardes, wat ouers, onderwysers, geloofsorganisasies, skoolbeheerliggame en gemeenskapspolisiëringforums betrek. Die sekretaris-generaal van die ANC, Fikile Mbalula het aan die media gesê die […]
# Die ANC sê partylede moet hulself weerhou van swak dissipline en nie onware verklarings maak wat eenheid ondermyn nie. Die party gaan tugstappe doen teen die senior lede Malusi Gigaba en Senzo Mchunu vir opmerkings wat party-samehorigheid bedreig. Sekretaris-generaal Fikile Mbalula sê sulke gedrag benadeel geloofwaardigheid en beïnvloed die hernuwingsagenda. Hy vra lede om […]
# The ANC has called for a nationwide campaign to tackle school gangsterism, violence in learner transport, and growing anti-immigrant sentiments. The initiative seeks to restore social cohesion and moral values, involving parents, teachers, faith-based organisations, school governing bodies, and community policing forums. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula told the media the party aims to protect […]
# The ANC says party members must refrain from ill-discipline and making rogue statements that undermine unity. The party is set to take disciplinary action against senior members Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu for remarks threatening organisational cohesion. ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said such behaviour harms credibility and distracts the renewal agenda, urging members to […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, het bevestig beide die Khampepe- en die Madlanga-kommissies is ten volle gereed om met hul werk voort te gaan. Dit volg nadat die Madlanga-kommissie wat bewerings van politieke inmenging en korrupsie in die strafregstelsel ondersoek, die uitstel van die openbare sittings aangekondig het. Kubayi het […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika se direkteur, Boitumelo Mooketsi, sê verbruikersbedrog is die tweede algemeenste misdaad, waarin 566-duisend individue in 811-duisend voorvalle geraak is, met 35-persent wat by die polisie aangemeld is. Aanrandings het na raming 363-duisend individue geraak, waarvan 54-persent aangemeld is. Byna die helfte van vroulike slagoffers het ‘n eggenoot of intieme lewensmaat as die […]
