# Cape Town Safety and Security mayoral committee member, JP Smith says the attack on three DA Members of Parliament in Philippi was likely a random robbery or hijacking attempt. One suspect was wounded after Ian Cameron fired in self-defence, while three others were arrested and a fourth remains at large. He emphasised to SABC […]
# Die Madlanga-regterlike kommissie van ondersoek na misdadigheid, politieke inmenging en korrupsie in die strafregstelsel sal op 1 September met sy verhore begin. Die voorsitter, regter Mbuyiseli Madlanga, sê die eerste sitting sal na verwagting oop wees vir die publiek en sal in die Bridgette Mabandla-kollege in Pretoria se middestad plaasvind, waar die kommissie se […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has welcomed the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng’s decision to deny bail to businessman Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe, accused of orchestrating the 2022 assassination of Oupa ‘DJ Sumbody’ Sefoka. NPA spokesperson Phindi Mjonondwane says Molefe poses a danger to society and could interfere with investigations. She confirmed prosecutors are centralising multiple […]
# The deputy minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, says the South Africa’s first artificial intelligence robot will enhance education in the country by enabling learners to reach their full potential. The department’s spokesperson, Veronica Mohapeloa says the robot can master all subjects from Grade R to tertiary level, in eleven of the […]
# Die Kommunistiese Party van Swaziland sê hy is bekommerd oor die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap se aanhoudende goedkeuring van Koning Maswati die derde, na wie hulle verwys as ‘n diktator en sy Tinkhundla regime. Die volg nadat Mswati as die adjunkvoorsitter van die SAOG Troika aangestel is. Woordvoerder van die party, Simphiwe Dlamini, sê Mswati se […]
# Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê inflasie het in Julie tot ‘n tien-maande hoogtepunt van 3,5-persent gestyg, nadat dit in Junie drie-persent was. Huishoudelike voedselbegrotings bly onder druk, met voedsel en nie-alkoholiese drankies wat tot 5,7-persent verhoog het. Beesvleispryse het die afgelope jaar met bykans 29-persent gestyg, terwyl groente 14,6-persent meer is. Ricado Johnson van Statistieke Suid-Afrika […]
# Die Landdroshof in Alexandra, Gauteng, het die sakeman Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe borgtog geweier toe hy verskyn het in verband met die sluipmoord op Oupa ‘DJ Sumbody’ Sefoka in 2022. Molefe staan tereg op onder meer moord en sameswering om moord te pleeg. Landdros Renier Boshoff het beslis dat hy nie bewys kon lewer van […]
# The Forum for South Africa says it is deeply concerned by recent revelations that a delegation from the Transport Department undertook a trip to France, especially since nearly 600-thousand South Africans are still waiting for their driver’s licence cards. The forum’s leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, says this scandal comes at a time when ordinary South […]
# Statistics South Africa says inflation has risen to a ten-month high of 3.5-percent in July, up from three-percent in June. Household food budgets remain under strain, with food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation accelerating to 5.7-percent. Beef prices have risen nearly 29-percent over the past year, while vegetable inflation reached 14.6-percent. Stats SA’s Patrick Kelly […]
