# The minister of Justice Mmamoloko Kubayi says the masking identities in certain cases could be a possible solution following the assassinations of State prosecutors. Addressing Parliament, Kubayi emphasised that televised court proceedings are unintentionally putting State prosecutors at risk, with their faces shown while accused persons remain hidden. The minister points to past shootings […]
# Deputy President Paul Mashatile chaired a virtual meeting of the Government of National Unity Clearing House Mechanism yesterday. The meeting reviewed written submissions on Draft Terms of Reference from the Good Party, Al Jama-Ah, and the DA. Concerned about delays, Mashatile announced a task team led by deputy minister Andries Nel, with members from […]
# Eskom has reported a stable power system with 126 consecutive days without load-shedding supported by Eskom’s Generation Recovery Plan. With a month-to-date Energy Availability Factor of 71-percent, this is the highest in years. Unplanned outages dropped to an eight-year low of five-thousand-989-megawatts. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says diesel use has also fallen sharply. She […]
# KZN Violence Monitor Mary de Haas has denied that her letter to suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu led to the disbandment of the political killings task team. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, De Haas said her correspondence requested an enquiry after monitoring the unit since 2018. She stressed that multiple factors, including budget constraints, contributed […]
# The Western Cape Government says extraordinary measures introduced on Wednesday to stabilise the mini-bus taxi industry have proceeded without incident. The 30-day suspension, enforced under Section 91 of the National Land Transport Act, affects routes in Mfuleni, Khayelitsha, Somerset West, Nomzamo, and Lwandle. Golden Arrow Bus Services has added trips to assist commuters, while […]
# The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry spokesperson, Jeremy Michaels, has praised the commission’s first week as a major milestone, noting progress despite public skepticism and delays. The commission is investigating allegations of political interference made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, Michaels highlighted that serious allegations are now on record and […]
# Die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube en die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologie, Solly Malatsi, het tabletrekenaars aan die Forest Village Leadership Academy in Kaapstad oorhandig. Die rekenaars, geskenk deur Primedia, vorm deel van pogings om skole se konnektiwiteit, digitale geletterdheid en onderwys in kodering- en robotika te bevorder. Gwarube sê die […]
# Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube alongside Communications and Digital Technology minister Solly Malatsi have handed over smart learning tablets at Forest Village Leadership Academy in Cape Town. The devices, donated by Primedia, form part of efforts to boost school connectivity, digital literacy, and coding and robotics education. Gwarube says the initiative, in partnership with […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, het aan die Madlanga-kommissie gesê hy het nie geledere verbreek toe hy op 6 Julie ‘n media-inligtingsessie gehou het nie. Mkhwanazi sê in reaksie op beskuldigings dat hy protokol omseil het, hy het die publiek op hoogte gehou van die ontbinding van die taakspan vir politieke moorde. Hy verduidelik […]
