# AfriForum warns that Operation Shanela Two may not succeed without structural reforms to decentralise policing powers. The organisation argues while national efforts to tackle crime are welcome, the government’s centralised policing model has repeatedly failed. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk says local safety structures such as neighbourhood and farm watches have proven more effective in many […]
# SANParks has called on visitors to the Kruger National Park to pre-book and observe park rules during the school holidays, ending on 21 July. Spokesperson JP Louw says gate quotas and time slots will be enforced, with extra staff monitoring road safety and conduct. Louw advised tourists to plan trips carefully, respect signage, and […]
# Forum for South Africa urges president Cyril Ramaphosa to cancel the national dialogue, calling it a waste of public money. The organisation says the dialogue is being used to shield failing ministers instead of addressing urgent issues like job creation, safety, education, and the fight against corruption. The forum’s Tebogo Mashilompane welcomes the DA’s […]
# The South African Revenue Service has introduced a new ‘Express Access’ feature on its eFiling platform ahead of the 2025 tax season. The tool will simplify compliance for over five million auto-assessed taxpayers, allowing them to view and manage assessments, tax status, and personal details. According to the Daily Investor, the feature improves accessibility […]
# Vier voormalige Transnet-hoofde is borgtog van 50-duisend-rand elk in die Palm Ridge Handelsmisdaadhof in Gauteng toegestaan. Anoj Singh, Brian Molefe, Siyabonga Gama en Thamsanqa Jiyane staan tereg op aanklagte van korrupsie, bedrog en geldwassery in verband met ‘n lokomotieftender van 93-miljoen-rand in 2015. Die tender word verbind aan ‘n groter 54-miljard-rand ooreenkoms wat met […]
# Die Bankvereniging van Suid-Afrika sê klein, medium en mikro-ondernemings maak 91-persent van formele besighede uit. Volgens die vereniging dra KMMO’s 34-persent tot die bruto binnelandse produk by en het hulle 60-persent van die werksmag in diens. Tog sukkel die meeste om befondsing te bekom. Luncedo Mtwentwe van Vantage Advisory het aan die Daily Investor […]
# ‘n Geslagskenner van die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand, Lisa Vetten, sê magsdinamika in die werksplek maak dit moeilik vir juniors om vir seniors nee te sê. Sy getuig voor die tribunaal wat beweerde seksuele teistering ondersoek teen ‘n regter van die Oos-Kaapse Hooggeregshof. Selby Mbenenge word daarvan aangekla dat hy tussen 2021 en ’22 […]
# Die United Africans Transformation sê die Wetsontwerp op die Verdeling van Inkomste misluk om aan die basiese behoeftes van landelike en gemarginaliseerde gemeenskappe te voldoen. Volgens die party ignoreer die wetsontwerp basiese dienste soos klinieke, werksgeleenthede, en toegang tot skoon water wat ongelykheid verder vererger. Mighty Mabule van die party doen ‘n beroep vir […]
# Four former Transnet executives have been granted 50-thousand-tand bail each by the Palm Ridge Specialised Crimes Court in Gauteng today. Anoj Singh, Brian Molefe, Siyabonga Gama and Thamsanqa Jiyane face corruption, fraud, and money laundering charges linked to a 93-million-rand locomotive tender from 2015. The tender is tied to the broader 54-billion-rand deal linked to […]