# Judges Matter sê hoofregter Mandisa Maya se nuwe Beleid oor Seksuele Teistering vir die regbank is ʼn stap nader aan veilige howe. Volgens die nuwe beleid sal daar geen verdraagsaamheid teenoor seksuele teistering wees nie. Aanspreeklikheid word verseker deur tugoptrede, ʼn veilige werksplek en ʼn aanmeldingstelsel wat vertroulik en regverdig is en slagoffers teen […]
# Police say that through Operation Shanela, it continues to achieve breakthroughs in the fight against crime. Between 4 and 10 August, coordinated operations across all nine provinces led to the arrest of 16-thousand-571 suspects, including 138 for murder. A total of 24 firearms were confiscated, and 52 stolen and hijacked vehicles were recovered. Police […]
# Die landbou-organisasie, TLU SA, sê die landbousektor word bedreig deur die voorgestelde Wysigingswetsontwerp op die Ontwikkeling van Minerale Hulpbronne. Die wetsontwerp se doel is om belangrike regulatoriese gapings aan te spreek, lisensiëringsprosesse te vereenvoudig en billike verspreiding van mynvoordele te verseker. Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê die wyer toekenning van kleinskaalse en […]
# The Alexforbes Battle Boards national online chess tournament was a huge success, with Curro Durbanville High School in the Western Cape crowned national champions. This year, 16 schools advanced to the national rounds, culminating in 224 online games during the finals weekend. Western Cape’s Paarl Boys High School secured second place, and Queens College Boys High School in […]
# Dokters Sonder Grense sê hy is bekommerd oor die aanhoudende en stelselmatige fisiese blokkering van buitelanders se toegang tot gesondheidsorg, veral in Gauteng en KwaZulu-Natal. Lede van Operation Dudula het die afgelope paar maande buitelanders verhoed om behandeling by staatsgeriewe te ontvang. Claire Waterhouse van Dokters Sonder Grense het aan Newzroom Afrika gesê teen-immigrante […]
# Die MK-party doen ʼn beroep dat Gayton McKenzie as minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur verwyder word. Plasings op sosiale media van meer as ʼn dekade gelede word aangehaal waarin McKenzie na bewering neerhalend van swart mense praat. Die minister hou vol die rassistiese plasings is met kunsmatige intelligensie geskep en nie sy eie […]
# The Public Servants Association says it is alarmed by the level of recklessness, criminality and lack of proper governance at the Government Pensions Administration Agency. The association says it is aware of instructions being issued for prepayment of 11.9-million-rand for the procurement of services, whilst the agency has no current legal obligation to make […]
# Judges Matter says Chief Justice Mandisa Maya’s new Sexual Harassment Policy for the judiciary is a step towards safer courts. According to the new policy, there will be zero tolerance for sexual harassment, with accountability ensured through disciplinary action, a safe workplace and a confidential, fair and retaliation-protected reporting system. Judges Matter says the […]
# Doctors Without Borders says it is concerned by the persistent and systematic physical blocking of non-South Africans from accessing healthcare, particularly in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. In recent months, members of Operation Dudula have been blocking healthcare services to foreign nationals at state facilities. Doctors Without Borders’ Claire Waterhouse told Newzroom Afrika that anti-migrant groups […]
