# Die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid is van mening Suid-Afrikaners is nie xenofobies nie en beskou die voortdurende landwye betogings as griewe oor onwettige immigrasie. Die departement se woordvoerder, Teboho Thejane, sê verskeie groepe betoog teen die teenwoordigheid van ongedokumenteerde en onwettige buitelanders. Die buitelanders word beskuldig dat hulle bydra tot misdaad, druk op […]
# Cosatu en sy lidvakbonde, die Nasionale Unie van Mynwerkers en die Suider-Afrikaanse Klere- en Tekstielwerkersunie, vra die regering om grensbestuur- en immigrasiestelsels te versterk. Woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê dit is om te verseker slegs gedokumenteerde buitelandse burgers verkry toegang, verblyf en werk in die land. Sy sê die vernietiging van eiendom, dreigemente, aanrandings, teistering […]
# Hawks seized approximately 90 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of 36-million-rand at the Durban Harbour in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday. Hawks spokesperson, Katlego Mogale says they were informed about suspected cocaine concealed within an excavator that had arrived at the Q and R Car Terminal aboard the vessel Neptune Ace Tokyo from […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will this evening address the nation on the government’s management approach to illegal migration and the recent surge in protests against foreign nationals. Anti-immigration organisers threatened to initiate a nationwide shutdown if the government failed to remove undocumented foreigners. The organisers had set a deadline of June 30 for undocumented immigrants […]
# The Department of Employment and Labour maintains that South Africans are not xenophobic, framing the ongoing nationwide protests as grievances regarding illegal immigration. The department’s spokesperson, Teboho Thejane says the country has a group of formations that are protesting the presence of undocumented illegal foreigners in the country. They are accused of contributing to crime, impacting […]
# Cosatu verwelkom Fitch se besluit om Suid-Afrika se langtermyn kredietgraderings vir beide buitelandse en plaaslike valuta-kredietgraderings van ‘BB-negatief’ na ‘BB’ te verhoog en die bestendige vooruitsig te handhaaf. Dit is die tweede opgradering deur ’n graderingsagentskap vir Suid-Afrika in die afgelope maand. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Matthew Parks sê dit dui op groeiende internasionale vertroue […]
# Eskom handhaaf verbeterings in sy kragstelselprestasie namate die winter-aanvraag toeneem, met opwekkingsbeskikbaarheid wat jaarliks verbeter en meer as 700-duisend huishoudings wat nie meer worstel met lasvermindering nie. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê hierdie winste word gedryf deur sterker aanlegprestasie, verbeterde betroubaarheid en geteikende netwerk-ingrypings om plaaslike beperkings aan te pak, sodat meer gemeenskappe […]
# Die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid sal voortgaan met voldoeningsinspeksies om oortredings van die Immigrasiewet en die Wet op Indiensnemingsdienste te bekamp. Woordvoerder, Teboho Thejane, sê die departement wysig die Wet op Indiensnemingsdienste om die Nasionale Arbeidsmigrasiebeleid wettig af te dwing. Hy sê die bygewerkte wetgewing brei Artikels 8 en 9 uit om die […]
# Eskom has announced that average unplanned outages declined to nine-thousand-252-megawatts in a week. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mowena says this is a significant reduction of five-thousand-655-megawatss from the 14-thousand-907-megawatts recorded over the same period last year, equivalent to more than the nominal capacity of Kusile Power Station. She says this improvement is also reflected in […]