# Paroolbeamptes van die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste sê hulle het te min hulpbronne, is onderbeman en oorweldig, en moet weekliks groot getalle paroolgangers monitor. ‘n AmaBhungane-ondersoek het aan die lig gebring die departement kan nie rekenskap gee van bykans 28-duisend voortvlugtige hoërisiko-paroolgangers nie. Daar is tans 44-duisend-857 paroolgangers en slegs 968 paroolbeamptes. AmaBhungane sê […]
# Die Nkabinde-ondersoek het bevestig alle openbare verhore oor die Suid-Gautengse Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Andrew Chauke, se geskiktheid om die amp te beklee is afgehandel. Finale skriftelike voorleggings van getuienisleiers en Chauke se regspan is nou ontvang. President Cyril Ramaphosa het die ondersoek in September 2025 van stapel gestuur ná bewerings van wangedrag en […]
# The MK Party chief whip Mmabatho Mokoena-Zondi has been arrested on fraud charges. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation says Mokoena-Zondi allegedly recruited four researchers into the party and demanded between 50- and 60-percent of their salaries in 2024, claiming the money was needed for legal costs linked to the party’s president, Jacob Zuma. […]
# The Department of Correctional Services’ parole monitors say they are under-resourced, understaffed and overwhelmed, having to monitor large numbers of parolees weekly. An AmaBhungane investigation has revealed the department cannot account for almost 28-thousand high-risk parolees who have absconded. Presently, there are 44-thousand-857 active parolees in the country, with only 968 monitors. AmaBhungane says the […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa is devastated and enraged by the brutal assassination of the Solidarity Action Committee Collective and Potch4Palestine leader, Mokoena Letsie. Letsie was shot and killed in a targeted hit with 17 bullets in Potchefstroom, North West yesterday. GIWUSA leader, Mametlwe Sebei demands that police launch a priority […]
# Eskom plans to introduce a new prepaid electricity system called Easy Electricity, allowing customers to buy power in either rand or kilowatt-hours. Eskom says the new option will simplify electricity purchases and help households better manage consumption. In addition Eskom revealed that the new electricity units will not expire after 12 months, unlike current […]
# The Public Servants Association has welcomed the launch of the world-class new online real-time employee verification portal. The initiative by the Department of Home Affairs is in support of the government’s efforts to eliminate ghost employees and payment irregularities, which cost the national fiscus an estimated 3.9-billion-rand in 2025. PSA’s Claude Naicker says payroll fraud […]
# The Nkabinde Inquiry has confirmed that all public hearings into the fitness of South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke to hold office have been completed. Final written submissions from evidence leaders and Chauke’s legal team have now been received. The inquiry was launched by president Cyril Ramaphosa in September 2025 following allegations […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid het ʼn dwelmbesending ter waarde van 998,2-miljoen-rand by die Beitbrug-grenspos in Musina, Limpopo, onderskep. Drie Malawiese burgers is gearresteer. ʼn Intelligensie-gedrewe operasie wat uit die Nasionale Teiken-sentrum bedryf word, het ʼn vragmotor geïdentifiseer wat deur Zimbabwe na Beitbrug reis. Volgens die Grensbestuursowerheid is die vragmotor onderskep en met die gesofistikeerde vragmotor-skandeerder op […]
