# The DA says Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi’s revived Nasi iSpani programme has failed to reduce unemployment, which remains high at 33.8-percent. The party argues over 2.6-million residents are out of work, including more than ten-million young people not in education, employment, or training. The DA’s Mike Moriarty urges the provincial government to tackle corruption […]
# Public broadcaster, the SABC, has announced plans to cut 180 jobs in its commercial sales division as part of a major restructuring to address financial pressures. The broadcaster has informed the broadcasting union, BEMAWU, of the proposed changes, aimed at improving revenue and long-term sustainability. Consultations with the union will commence on Friday, with […]
# The Stalwart’s Foundations Forum calls for inclusive, honest national dialogues to address South Africa’s ongoing challenges like unemployment, poverty, and inequality. The forum’s Thulasizwe Makhanya urges genuine engagement across generations, political backgrounds, and communities to find lasting solutions. It includes the foundations of amongst others Moses Kotane and Lilian Ngoyi. Meanwhile, the Freedom Front […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag se Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie het beklemtoon dat geen lasbrief vir die inhegtenisneming van Nasionale Polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, uitgereik is nie. NVG-woordvoerder, Henry Mamothame sê onlangse mediaberigte wat die tenoorgestelde aandui, is vals. Hy waarsku teen die verspreiding van misleidende inligting wat reputasies kan beskadig en die publiek kan mislei:
# ‘n Voormalige beskuldigde in die Joslin Smith-verhoor wat ‘n sleutelstaatsgetuie geword het, Laurentia Lombaard, vra vrywaring van vervolging. Haar prokureur, Eben van Tonder, het die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof versoek om haar vry te spreek omdat sy gehelp het dat Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis en Steveno van Rhyn lewenslange vonnisse kry. Lombaard het onthul Joslin is vir […]
# Die DA sê die Gautengse premier, Panyaza Lesufi, se herleefde Nasi iSpani-program het misluk en nie werkloosheid verminder nie, aangesien dit steeds hoog is teen 33,8-persent. Die party voer aan meer as 2,6-miljoen inwoners is sonder werk, insluitend meer as tien-miljoen jongmense wat nie toegang het tot onderwys, indiensneming of opleiding nie. Die DA-lid, […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate Against Corruption has reiterated that no warrant of arrest has been issued for National Police commissioner Fannie Masemola. Spokesperson Henry Mamothame says recent media reports alleging otherwise, are false. He warns against spreading misinformation, which can damage reputations and mislead the public:
# Former accused turned key state witness in the Joslin Smith trial, Laurentia Lombaard, is seeking immunity from prosecution. Her lawyer, Eben van Tonder, urged the Western Cape High Court to exempt her from punishment, citing her testimony’s role in securing life sentences for Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn. Lombaard revealed Joslin […]
# Action Society sê herhaalde regsvertragings in die aanrandingsaak van adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile se agt BBP-beskermingsbeamptes, is ‘n misbruik van die regstelsel. Die organisasie veroordeel die beskuldigdes se regspan dat hulle beweer daar is onvoldoende bewyse, wat veroorsaak dat die verhoor tot 11 September uitgestel is weens hoftranskripsies wat nog kort. Woordvoerder van Action Society, […]