# Die voorsitter van die Parlementêre ampsklagkomitee, Makashule Gana, het ‘n beëdigde verklaring by die Hooggeregshof in Kaapstad ingedien oor die herroeping van advokaat Thandazani Madonsela se aanbeveling as getuienisleier. Die EFF en die African Legal Professionals Association het die regsgeding aanhangig gemaak omdat die Parlement die aanbeveling teruggetrek het weens kommer oor Madonsela se […]
# Suid-Afrika het geskiedenis gemaak deur ‘n silwermedalje in vliegtuig-onderhoud te verower op die Wêreldvaardigheids-kompetisie in Sjanghai, China. Nege-en-twintig studente het die land in 27 vaardigheidsvelde verteenwoordig en meegeding teen ongeveer een-uisend-400 jong beroepslui uit meer as 90 lande. Die kompetisie bevorder uitnemendheid in tegniese en beroepsonderwys en -opleiding. Span Suid-Afrika, bygestaan deur senior amptenare, […]
# The Madlanga Commission has ordered that dismissed Crime Intelligence Unit officier Feroz Khan be criminally charged for failing to comply with a subpoena to appear before the inquiry today. Khan is the second witness facing possible criminal charges after North West businessman Suliman Carrim. Chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga rejected Khan’s request for a further postponement, […]
# The chairperson of Parliament’s impeachment committee, Makashule Gana, has filed an answering affidavit with the High Court in Cape Town regarding the rescinding of advocate Thandazani Madonsela’s recommendation as evidence leader. The EFF and the African Legal Professionals Association filed the legal challenge against Parliament’s withdrawal of Madonsela’s recommendation following concerns regarding his prior […]
# The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa will allocate Political Election Broadcast slots ahead of the 4 November local government elections today, a move to ensure equitable access to the airwaves. The allocation follows receipt of the final candidate list from the Electoral Commission of South Africa and will be done under the Municipal […]
# The national joint inquiry into gender-based violence and femicide has begun in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The inquiry is being conducted jointly by the Commission for Gender Equality, the South African Human Rights Commission and the CRL Rights Commission. The five-day inquiry is examining how South Africa’s criminal justice system responds to GBVF, including reporting, victim […]
# More than 300 inmates are taking part in the annual Funda Mzantsi Championship in George, Western Cape. The inmates are competing alongside students and community book clubs in reading, debating, spelling and book reviews. Organised by the Department of Correctional Services and the National Library of South Africa, the competition features 12 official languages, […]
# Justice and Constitutional Development minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has welcomed progress made by the UN General Assembly as it celebrates 25-years since the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action. The framework emerged from the 2001 World Conference Against Racism in Durban. Today’s meeting assessed progress against racism, and xenophobia, with renewed commitments. […]
# South Africa has made history by securing a silver medal in Aircraft Maintenance at the WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China. Twenty-nine students represented the country across 27 skills, competing against approximately one-thousand-400 young professionals from more than 90 countries. The competition promotes excellence in technical and vocational education and training. Team South Africa, supported […]