# The Independent Police Investigative Directorate says members in Pretoria are among those linked to rape allegations involving members of the Police Service. IPID spokesperson Lizzy Suping confirmed by the end of the reporting period on 31 March, the directorate recorded 116 new rape cases nationally, with 21 in Gauteng. She says the findings have […]
# Union federation SAFTU has rejected president Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to revive a judicial review of the Section 89 panel’s report. The panel found prima facie evidence he may have violated the Constitution and his oath of office through his actions in an alleged money cover-up at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo in 2020. […]
# Health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, says South Africa is working closely with the World Health Organisation to trace contacts linked to the hantavirus. The outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius claimed three lives. Two primary cases managed locally were a Dutch woman who died after arriving at OR Tambo International, and a Briton remaining hospitalised […]
# African Transformation Movement says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to take the Section 89 independent panel’s report under review does not and cannot suspend the impeachment process of Parliament. The panel found Ramaphosa may have violated his oath of office through his actions in an alleged money cover-up at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo […]
# The Young Intelligent Minds of SA says calls for president Cyril Ramaphosa to resign over the Phala Phala matter are premature. The organisation’s Jeffrey Mabunda says the Constitutional Court ruling on the Section 89 Independent Panel report still needs review and understanding. Mabunda argues Ramaphosa was a victim of crime and not involved in […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê president Cyril Ramaphosa se besluit om die Artikel 89-paneel se verslag na vier jaar op hersiening te neem, is ʼn desperate poging om homself te red. Die paneel het prima facie bewyse gevind dat Ramaphosa moontlik ernstige grondwetlike oortredings begaan het wat die Phala Phala-skandaal betref. Die Konstitusionele Hof het […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to take on review the Section 89 independent panel report, nearly four years later, is clearly a desperate attempt to save himself. The panel found prima facie evidence that Ramaphosa may have committed serious constitutional violations linked to the Phala Phala scandal. Last week, the […]
# Die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika het die nasionale tarief vir gratis basiese elektrisiteit vir die 2026/2027 munisipale finansiële jaar goedgekeur. Die goedgekeurde tarief wat munisipaliteite van Julie tot Junie volgende jaar van munisipaliteite sal verhaal beloop 238-komma-ses sent per kilowatt. Die woordvoerder van NERSA, Charles Hlebela, sê die gratis basiese elektrisiteit is deel van […]
# Die Openbare Beskermer sê die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak oor die Phala Phala-saak kanselleer of hef nie sy uitspraak op oor die sake wat ondersoek is nie. Die hof het bevind die Parlement het in 2022 onwettig opgetree toe hy gestem het om ʼn onafhanklike komitee se verslag te verwerp. Volgens die paneel het […]