# AfriForum has called on the police to seriously consider the devolution of policing powers in the face of the country’s crippling crime crisis. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk says the new national crime-fighting strategy, Operation Shanela 2, highlights the centralised nature of South Africa’s policing model, that has repeatedly failed to protect its citizens. It aims to address […]
# Cosatu het die vakbond Nehawu gelukgewens met sy diens van 38 jaar aan werkers. Die federasie sê Nehawu het sedert sy stigting op 27 Junie 1987 ware betekenis aan vakbondwese verleen wat verder strek as die stryd in die werkplek – hy het ook klem geplaas op die uitwerking van armoede op burgers. Cosatu […]
# Saftu verwelkom die arrestasie van Brian Molefe, Anoj Singh, Siyabonga Gama en Thamsanqa Jiyane. Hulle staar strafregtelike aanklagte in die gesig wat verband hou met die Transnet-lokomotiefaankope van 93-miljoen-rand waarby China South Rail betrek word. Die federasie sê al vier beskuldigdes het in die Palm Ridge-handelsmisdaadhof in Ekurhuleni verskyn op aanklagte van bedrog, korrupsie […]
# Die Suider-Afrikaanse Agri-insiatief, Saai, sê die ware omvang van misdaad op plase en in landelike gebiede word heeltemal onderskat omdat baie voorvalle nie by die polisie aangemeld word nie. Saai-woordvoerder, Leon Lourens, sê die statistiek van eksterne rolspelers en die SAPD se datastelsel, onthul dat slegs 50-persent van alle veediefstalle wat aangemeld word, in die […]
# Cosatu has congratulated the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union for 38 years of servicing workers. The federation says since its formation on 27 June 1987, the union has given true meaning to trade unionism that extends beyond workplace struggles, highlighting the impact of poverty on citizens. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela says over […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê om groter privaat belegging vir volhoubare ontwikkeling te bevorder, moet regerings en ontwikkelingsinstellings bestuur en regulatoriese sekerheid verbeter. Dit sluit in die vereenvoudiging van beleggingsverwante regulasies, die minimum burokratiese struikelblokke en langtermyn-beleidkonsekwentheid om beleggersvertroue te bevorder. Lamola sê dis noodsaaklik om regs- en institusionele […]
# Saftu has welcomed the long-overdue arrests of Brian Molefe, Anoj Singh, Siyabonga Gama, and Thamsanqa Jiyane, who now face criminal charges related to the rigged 93-million-rand Transnet locomotive procurement deal involving China South Rail. The federation says all four accused appeared in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Ekurhuleni for alleged fraud, […]
# Die DA sê president Cyril Ramaphosa tree nie op teen ANC-korrupsie in die nasionale uitvoerende gesag nie, maar dié party sal alles in sy vermoë doen om dit te beveg. Die party gaan vandag ʼn strafregtelike klag indien teen die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Nobuhle Nkabane, omdat sy voor die Onderwys-begrotingsdebat in die Nasionale […]
# The Southern African Agri Initiative says the true extent of crime on farms and in rural areas is severely underestimated, as many incidents are not reported to police. Saai’s Leon Lourens says the statistics from external stakeholders and the SAPS database, revealed that only 50-percent of all livestock theft reported through organised structures, are recorded […]
