# Die 58-jarige pastoor en voormalige beleggingsbankier wat beskuldig word van die verkragting van ‘n 12-jarige meisie, het sy borgtogaansoek laat vaar in die Landdroshof in Roodepoort, Gauteng. Tshepo Ntsimane het vanoggend in die hof verskyn, maar nie voortgegaan met sy borgtog-aansoek nie. Die saak is tot 20 Mei uitgestel vir verdere ondersoeke. Die saak […]
# RiseMzanzi calls for urgent reforms in South Africa’s health system and local government, warning that service delivery failures are deepening inequality. The party’s Mabine Seabe says hospitals face chronic underfunding, staff shortages, and poor infrastructure. The party argues that stronger accountability, improved funding allocation, and efficient governance are essential. Seabe says reforms must prioritise […]
# Die Bestuurskollege van Suider-Afrika sê Suid-Afrika se gesondheidsorgstelsel verkeer onder druk, met volgehoue uitdagings rakende personeel, infrastruktuur en dienslewering wat toegang tot gehaltesorg beperk. Adri van der Merwe van MANCOSA waarsku kwessies soos verdeelde datastelsels, medisyne-voorraadtekorte en swak belyning moet dringend aangepak word. Sy sê al is hervormingspogings soos die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering belangrik, is […]
# Suspended police sergeant Fannie Nkosi has been denied bail at the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court. He faces charges of theft, defeating the ends of justice and illegal possession of ammunition and a stun grenade. Magistrate Thandi Theledi ruled Nkosi’s release would undermine trust in the justice system, and he may interfere with witnesses. She […]
# The 58-year-old pastor and former investment banker accused of raping a 12-year-old girl has abandoned his bail application at the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng. Tshepo Ntsimane appeared in court this morning but did not proceed with his bid for release. The matter has been postponed to 20 May for further investigation. The case […]
# Concerns are mounting over fuel tampering in South Africa, with illegal blending of paraffin and diesel becoming more widespread and sophisticated. The chief operating officer of a leading provider of risk management and security services in South Africa, Waal de Waal, told ENCA more than 100 suspected illegal depots have been identified across Gauteng, Mpumalanga, […]
# The South African Motor Body Repairers Association warns that increasing vehicle write-offs may be reaching a risk point. National director Juan Hanekom says this trend could flood the market with damaged vehicles, as these cars could find there way back on the roads, raising safety concerns with some cars written off at just 35-percent […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA verwerp die Wysigingswetsontwerp op die Voorkoming van Onwettige Uitsetting en Onregmatige Grondbesetting. Dit poog om munisipaliteite, staatsinstellings en privaat eiendomseienaars te bemagtig om meer beslissend te reageer op onwettige besettings en uitsettings. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê indien die wetgewing bekragtig word, sal dit die weg baan vir meer gewelddadige […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, sê dis onaanvaarbaar dat die Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens twee agtereenvolgende ouditvrywarings van die Ouditeur-Generaal ontvang het. Die lugredery het in die 2024/25-boekjaar 83-persent van sy jaarteikens bereik en ‘n wins van 30-miljoen-rand getoon. Dit het egter ‘n bedryfsverlies van 472-miljoen-rand aangeteken. Creecy het aan die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor […]
