# Vier SAPD-lede het in die Stilfontein-landdroshof verskyn op aanklagte van regsverydeling en hulp met die ontsnapping van die aangehoudene Neo James “Tiger” Tshwaeli. Tshwaeli, ‘n vermeende onwettige mynbaas, het verdwyn nadat hy tydens die Vala Umgodi-operasie in die Noordwes uit ‘n Stilfontein-mynskag gered is. Die beskuldigdes is elk op duisend-rand borgtog vrygelaat. Die saak […]
# Daar is goeie nuus vir skuldbelaaide Suid-Afrikaners. Die Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee het die terugkoopkoers met 25 basispunte verlaag tot 7,25-persent. Dit beteken dat die prima uitleenkoers tot 10,75-persent verlaag word.
# Some good news for debt-ridden South Africans. The Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank announced a cut of 25-basispoints in the repo rate to 7.25-percent. This means the prime lending rate will be cut to 10.75-percent.
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says South Africa needs an urgent reset to address rising poverty, slow economic growth and growing social unrest. Speaking in the National Council of Provinces, he said the country is at a crossroads and called for a courageous national dialogue to reimagine South Africa’s future. He said key issues to […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says the government remains committed to transformation, land reform, and inclusive economic growth. Responding to questions in the National Council of Provinces, Mashatile said laws such as the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act and the Expropriation Act must be fully implemented to benefit those who were previously disadvantaged. He warned […]
# Four SAPS officers have appeared in the Stilfontein Magistrate’s Court on charges of defeating the ends of justice and aiding the escape of detainee Neo James “Tiger” Tshwaeli. Tshwaeli, a suspected illegal mining kingpin, vanished after being rescued from a Stilfontein mine shaft during the Vala Umgodi operation in the North West. The accused […]
# The Office of the Tax Ombud is investigating a surge in eFiling profile hijackings, where cybercriminals exploit taxpayer accounts to redirect refunds. The probe follows numerous complaints from taxpayers and industry bodies, highlighting vulnerabilities in SARS’s digital systems. Tax Ombud Yanga Mputa has initiated a systemic review, with findings to be reported to Finance […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het ‘n oudregter van die Konstitusionele Hof, Sisi Khampepe, aangestel om ‘n geregtelike kommissie van ondersoek te lei na vertragings met ondersoeke en vervolging van misdade uit die apartheidsera. Die kommissie sal probeer vasstel of pogings aangewend is om in te meng met ondersoeke of sake te laat ontspoor wat die […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Agentskap vir Maatskaplike Sekerheid het die aanstelling van Themba Matlou as nuwe uitvoerende hoof verwelkom. Sy aanstelling is gister deur die Kabinet bevestig. Met meer as 25 jaar ondervinding in openbare diens, het Matlou SASSA-bedrywighede oor verskeie provinsies gelei. Hy is reeds seker Desember 2024 as waarnemende uitvoerende hoof in die pos, […]