# The Gauteng High Court sitting in Benoni has dismissed a Section 174 application by two apartheid-era police officers accused of the murder of Caiphus Nyoka. The Congress of South African Students activist was shot nine times in 1987. Leon van den Berg and Abraham Engelbrecht argued the state didn’t present a compelling case, but […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, het bewerings van ‘n wit volksmoord in Suid-Afrika as ongegrond en misleidend afgemaak. Mchunu het die media tydens die vrystelling van die kwartaallikse misdaadsyfers meegedeel daar is geen bewyse om die bewering te staaf dat wit Suid-Afrikaners spesifiek geteiken word vir gewelddadige aanvalle nie. Hy het die publiek […]
# Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has dismissed claims of a white genocide in South Africa as unfounded and misleading. Addressing the media during the release of the quarterly crime statistics, Mchunu said there was no evidence to support the narrative that white South Africans are being specifically targeted for violent attacks. He urged the […]
# The Campaign for Free Expression has condemned Sport minister Gayton McKenzie’s recent directive to dismiss foreign nationals in the Sport, Arts and Culture Department. Director Nicole Fritz called the remarks unconstitutional and shameful, warning that McKenzie lacks the legal authority to enforce such action. She says the statement violates South Africa’s Constitution, labour laws, […]
# Die nywerheidsvakbond GIWUSA verwerp met minagting wat hy noem Cosatu se ‘skaamtelose voorstel’, dat Suid-Afrika sy wette en regulasies tersyde moet stel vir Elon Musk se Starlink-internet. Giwusa se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê dit is nie bloot ‘n beleidstoegewing nie, maar klasseverraad. Hy sê die vakbondfederasie is nou verplig om as ‘n drukgroep vir […]
# Die hoofekonoom by Agbiz, Wandile Sihlobo, sê president Cyril Ramaphosa se besoek aan die VSA dui op ‘n keerpunt in die herstel van bande tussen Suid-Afrika en die VSA. Sihlobo het die groeiende uitvoermomentum beklemtoon in produkte wat wêreldwyd in 2024 uitgevoer is. Hy waarsku egter misdaad bly ‘n landwye krisis en vra verenigde […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, sê moordsyfers het in agt van die nege provinsies afgeneem. Ses-duisend-467 mense is tussen Januarie en Maart dood – ‘n afname van 3,1-persent in vergelyking met dieselfde tydperk verlede jaar. Mchunu het tydens die vrystelling van die jongste misdaadstatistieke in Pretoria gesê die Noord-Kaap is die enigste provinsie […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa has denounced with contempt, what it calls, Cosatu’s outrageous proposal that South Africa should set aside its laws and regulations to accommodate Elon Musk’s Starlink internet. Giwusa president, Mametlwe Sebei says this is not merely a policy concession, it is a class betrayal. He says COSATU […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het hulde gebring aan Gertrude Shope, wat in die ouderdom van 99 gesterf het. Sy word onthou as ‘n opvoeder, ‘n vakbondlid, die president van die ANC-vroueliga en sy was betrokke by die Rivonia-verhoor. Sy het jare lank apartheid op eie bodem en in die buiteland beveg. Die woordvoerder in die […]
