# Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, en sy adjunk Joe Phaahla, het bewerings van onnodig verhoogde advertensiekontrakte na die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid, die Ouditeur-Generaal en die Openbare Beskermer verwys. Volgens News24 is kontrakte vir die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering se bemarking en gesondheidskommunikasie wat aanvanklik net meer as ʼn duisend-rand werd was, tot altesaam 182-miljoen-rand verhoog. Die […]
# The MK Party’s Strategic Presidential Team says the Western Cape High Court ruling, ordering it to reinstate two party members, is not merely a legal dispute between individuals. Leader Jacob Zuma expelled Pumlani Kubukeli and Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala from the party and Parliament last month, accusing them of conduct that undermined the reputation, unity and […]
# Die nasionale ondersoek na die aanmelding, slagoffer-ondersteuning en voorverhoor-werking van die strafregstelsel se reaksie op geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord is verleng. Die Kommissie vir Geslagsgelykheid, die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie en die Kommissie vir die Bevordering en Beskerming van die Regte van Kulturele, Godsdienstige en Taalgemeenskappe doen die ondersoek. Die Menseregtekommissie se woordvoerder, Wisani Baloyi, sê die […]
# Die vakbondfederasie SAFTU vra vir die totstandkoming van ‘n breë nasionale beweging om misdaadbendes te ontwapen en gemeenskappe uit geweld te red. Dit volg na twee massaskietvoorvalle die afgelope naweek in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap waarin 27 mense dood en 26 beseer is. Asive Dyani van SAFTU sê die regering kan nie die verspreiding […]
# Die DA vra onmiddellike multidissiplinêre samewerking tussen Misdaadintelligensie, gespesialiseerde speurders, die Valke, vuurwapenopsporing en forensiese kenners om die netwerke te identifiseer en te ontmantel wat verantwoordelik is vir massaskietvoorvalle, bende-aktiwiteite en afpersing. Dit volg na massaskietvoorvalle die afgelope naweek in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap waarin 27 mense dood is. Lisa Schickerling van die DA […]
# Human Settlements minister Thembi Simelane says the future of South Africa will depend on whether public institutions can turn policy, public resources into visible improvements in people’s lives. She addressed the 25th South African Association of Public Administration and Management Conference in Durban yesterday. Simelane stressed that human settlements must be developed around the […]
# Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi and his deputy Joe Phaahla have escalated allegations of inflated National Health Insurance advertising contracts to the Special Investigating Unit, the Auditor‑General, and the Public Protector. According to News24, contracts for NHI marketing and health communications originally worth a little more than one-thousand-rand, ballooned to a combined 182-million-rand. The money […]
# The national inquiry into the reporting, victim support, investigation and pre-trial functioning of the criminal justice system’s response to gender-based violence and femicide has been extended. The Commission for Gender Equality, the South African Human Rights Commission, and the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities are […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions is calling for the creation of a broad national movement to disarm criminal gangs and reclaim communities from violence. This comes after two mass shootings in Gauteng and the Western Cape over the weekend claimed the lives of 27 people and left 26 wounded. SAFTU’s Asive Dyani […]
