# ‘n Professor aan die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap, Dirk Smith, sê die bestuur van mond- en tandprobleme onder dwelmafhanklikes is dikwels nie ‘n prioriteit nie. In sy tesis oor die mondgesondheidsverwante lewensgehalte van mense met ‘n dwelmversteuring, het Smit die impak van mondgesondheid op 504 deelnemers in agt behandelingsentrums in die Wes-Kaap ondersoek. Hy […]
# Aviation Co-ordination Services het die Suid-Afrikaanse Burgerlugvaartowerheid se goedkeuring om vier kritieke bagasie-ondersoekeenhede by OR Tambo en King Shaka Internasionale Lughawens te vervang, verwelkom. Dit volg op ‘n uitspraak van die Johannesburgse Hooggeregshof wat die dringende opgraderings verpligtend maak te midde van kommer oor verouderderde toerusting. Die uitvoerende hoof van ACS, Duke Phahla, sê […]
# Build One South Africa urges Police minister Senzo Mchunu to urgently screen all officers against the sex offenders register within the next three months. The call comes after it was revealed that less than 0.14-percent of police personnel have undergone this check. They are also demanding a full audit of past and current personnel […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Parke het sy meegevoel betuig na die dood van die uitvoerende hoof van die Groter Kruger Omgewingsbeskermingstigting, Sharon Haussmann. Die woordvoerder van SANParke, JP Louw, sê Haussmann se dood kom op ‘n kritieke stadium in die geskiedenis van bewaring in Suid-Afrika, met SANParke wat met Visie 2040 ‘n nuwe strategiese rigting inslaan. […]
# Sizekhaya Holdings, South Africa’s incoming National Lottery operator, plans to reduce the number of lotto draws while increasing jackpot sizes. Chairman Moses Tembe says the company also aims to reintroduce scratchcards and emphasise sports pool betting. Tembe expressed gratitude for being awarded the eight-year licence, stating that the lottery can be a powerful force […]
# The Department of Higher Education and Training has acknowledged it has not provided sufficient support to Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges. This admission follows growing concerns over inadequate funding, infrastructure, and student services across the sector. Minister Nobuhle Nkabane says the department is now engaging with stakeholders to develop strategies aimed at strengthening […]
# Die Passasierspooragentskap van Suid-Afrika, PRASA, word deur ernstige bewerings van verkwisting in die gesig gestaar nadat hulle kontrakteurs na bewering tot twee-duisend-persent te veel betaal het vir onnodige herstelwerk. Volgens News24 het die herstelwerk vir treine wat nooit weer gebruik sal word nie en nou in onbruik in spoorwegwerwe staan, miljarde rande beloop. Ondersoeke […]
# ActionSA says the Constitution must be amended to stop the misuse of public services by illegal immigrants. The party has submitted proposed changes to limit access to housing, healthcare, and education to citizens and legal residents only. It also wants the phrase ‘South Africa belongs to all who live in it’ revised, arguing it’s […]
# Deputy minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli says government’s youth employment programme is making steady progress. Speaking at a media briefing, she revealed that over 76-thousand earning opportunities were created between January and March this year, bringing the total to more than 1.67-million since the programme began. According to Mhlauli, more than 4.7-million young […]
