# Mzansi Jikelele, a collaborative group of distinguished local artists, will represent South Africa at the InterVision Music Contest in Russia on Saturday. The group, which will join participants from 22 other countries in this multicultural celebration, will perform an original composition titled Home. South Africa’s presence will be further strengthened by Ntsiki Mazwai, a renowned vocalist, […]
# Die nieregeringsorganisasie, Whistleblower House,sê die Madlanga-kommissie moet seker maak fluitjieblasers word beskerm. Die kommissie wat bewerings van misdadigheid, politieke inmengery en korrupsie in Suid-Afrika se regstelsel moet ondersoek, begin vandag. KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, sal eerste getuig. Ben Theron van Whistleblower House het aan eNCA gesê indien fluitjieblasers beskerm word, sal straffeloosheid verminder […]
# The Public Servants Association says it agrees with minister of Public Service and Administration, Mzamo Buthelezi, that South Africa’s public servants are underpaid, overworked, and demoralised. The country has around 1.7 million public servants. PSA’s Claude Naicker says the recent 5.5-perecnt wage increase for public servants, though above inflation, does not adequately compensate for […]
# Die regering doen ‘n beroep op alle kwalifiserende studente om aansoek vir befondsing van die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente vir volgende jaar aansoek te doen. Die adjunkminister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Nomusa Dube Ncube, het gister die aansoekproses in Pretoria van stapel gestuur. Die regering se woordvoerder, Themba Mazibuko, sê die aansoekproses […]
# ActionSA het die Departement van Verdediging en Militêre Veterane gekritiseer oor reiskoste van meer as 20-miljoen-rand. Minister Angie Motshekga het in ʼn geskrewe antwoord op ʼn vraag in die Parlement ʼn uiteensetting gegee van hoe sy, haar twee adjunkte en ondersteuningspersoneel belastingbetalers se geld op 22 internasionale reise na Rusland, Angola, China, Saoedi-Arabië, Frankryk […]
# Non-governmental organisation, the Whistleblower House, says the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry must ensure the protection of whistleblowers. The commission, tasked with investigating allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption in South Africa’s justice system, gets underway today. KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will be the first witness to testify. Whistleblower House’s Ben Theron told […]
# Die EFF sê Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging het sy basiese mandaat versaak en word gedryf deur afleidings wat die ANC se interne agendas dien. Dis in reaksie op die departement se prestasieverslag vir die tweede en derde kwartaal van 2024/2025. EFF-woordvoerder Sinawo Thambo veroordeel die departement oor korrupsie, onderprestering en politieke begunstiging. […]
# Government is urging all eligible students to apply for funding from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme for next year. Deputy minister of Higher Education and Training, Nomusa Dube Ncube, launched the application process in Pretoria yesterday. Government’s spokesperson, Themba Mazibuko, says the application process for 2026 has been simplified and strengthened, with applications being […]
# ActionSA has criticised the Department of Defence and Military Veterans for spending over 20-million-rand on travel expenses. In a written reply to a parliamentary question, minister Angie Motshekga provided a breakdown of how she, her two deputies, and support staff spent taxpayers’ money on 22 international trips to Russia, Angola, China, Saudi Arabia, France, and […]
