# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has welcomed the International Court of Justice’s case in defence of workers’ inalienable right to strike. The ICJ opened hearings on Monday to determine whether the right to strike is protected under international law. This is the first time the world’s top court has been asked to […]
# Die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee wat die bewerings van die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, ondersoek, sal vandag met sy verhore begin. Mkhwanazi, wat die eerste getuie sal wees, het korrupsie, politieke inmenging en misdadige infiltrasie van die regstelsel beweer. Die Parlement het advokaat Norman Arendse as sy getuienisleier aangestel. Die voorsitter van die komitee, […]
# The DA says the ANC’s Economic Action Plan must drop the failed Black Economic Empowerment policy to ensure that its new plan works. The new ten-point plan to revive the economy includes expanding electricity infrastructure, restoring the chrome and manganese industries, driving local economic development, and scaling up public employment and skills programmes. The […]
# Die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, het kommer uitgespreek oor die vertragings in toelaagbetalings aan Onderwysassistente wat deur die Basiese Onderwys-indiensnemingsinisiatief in diens geneem is. Die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid het minister Gwarube se departement blameer vir die vertraagde betalings vir September en gesê nie al die vereiste dokumente, insluitend bywoningsregisters, is […]
# Multi-Party Charter convener, professor William Gumede, believes South Africa’s political fragmentation has created both a challenge and an opportunity for centrist parties. Build One South Africa, the GOOD Party, and RISE Mzansi have joined forces to form Unite for Change, ahead of the 2026 local government elections. Gumede says it is important to have […]
# Parliament’s ad hoc committee investigating allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, is scheduled to commence with its hearings today. Mkhwanazi, who will be the first witness, has alleged corruption, political interference and criminal infiltration of the justice system. Parliament has appointed Advocate Norman Arendse as its evidence leader. Committee chairperson, Molapi Soviet […]
# Die Departement van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking het bevestig dat die groep Suid-Afrikaners, wat deel was van die Global Sumud-flottielje en daarna deur Israelse owerhede aangehou is, vandag vrygelaat sal word. Die groep, insluitend Mandla Mandela en skrywer en kulturele aktivis Zukiswa Wanner, is verlede week aangehou terwyl hulle probeer het om humanitêre hulp […]
# Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, has expressed concern regarding the delays in stipend payments to Education Assistants employed through the Basic Education Employment Initiative. The Department of Employment and Labour blamed minister Gwarube’s department for the delayed payments for September, saying not all the required documents, including attendance registers, were submitted on time. […]
# The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has confirmed that the group of South Africans, who were part of the Global Sumud Flotilla and subsequently detained by Israeli authorities, will be released today. The group, including Mandla Mandela and writer and cultural activist Zukiswa Wanner, were detained last week while attempting to deliver humanitarian […]