# Airlink will launch a new scheduled service between Lanseria International Airport and Harare, Zimbabwe on 15 November, marking its first route from Lanseria. The airline says flights will operate three times a week using Embraer E190 aircraft. CEO De Villiers Engelbrecht says the move will better serve passengers in Lanseria’s catchment area while complementing […]
# Burgerlike organisasies vra Suid-Afrikaners om deel te neem aan Saterdag se beplande landwye betoging teen xenofobie. July Eccles van die Siyafana Sonke-veldtog waarsku eiereg-groepe val stelselmatig buitelandse burgers aan. Dit sluit gedokumenteerde en ongedokumenteerde migrante van ander Afrikalande en gemeenskappe van Suid-Asiatiese oorsprong in. Eccles het met die oog op Vrouedag beklemtoon vroue se […]
# The Magistrates’ Commission begins an inquiry today into a complaint against former Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court Chief Magistrate Tuletu Tonjeni. The inquiry follows concerns raised by the National Prosecuting Authority over her handling of an extortion case involving taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni. Former Senior State Prosecutor Mkhuseli Ntaba, who was placed in contempt of […]
# Two Malawian nationals and a South African man have been arrested after Limpopo police recovered two stolen Nissan Navaras worth a combined 1.5-million-rand in separate intelligence-driven operations targeting cross-border vehicle smuggling. The vehicles, stolen in Gauteng, were intercepted while being transported to the Beitbridge border post. Provincial police commissioner Jan Scheepers praised the joint […]
# Eskom says it has reached 441 consecutive days without load-shedding, marking its best performance in a decade. The utility also recorded its highest energy availability factor since 2017, reduced unplanned outages to an eight-year low, and cut diesel use to zero for two consecutive weeks. Energy expert Chris Yelland says new renewable energy generation […]
# Civil society groups are calling on all South Africans to participate in Saturday’s planned nationwide protest action against xenophobia. July Eccles of the Siyafana Sonke Campaign warns vigilante groups are systematically attacking documented and undocumented citizens from other African nations, as well as South Asian communities. Speaking ahead of Women’s Day, Eccles emphasized women’s […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association has questioned whether the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide will deliver meaningful change. The Council is a statutory body mandated to provide strategic leadership on the elimination of GBVF in the country. It is also charged with coordinating a multi-sectoral and inter-sectoral approach towards the implementation of […]
# Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, says the country needs skilled public servants who view public service as a calling to improve people’s lives, rather than simply a career. She says the country’s developmental agenda depends on capable institutions, ethical leadership, and a new generation of professionals, committed to serving the public interest. Simelane […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie het ʼn WhatsApp-kieserregistrasiediens bekendgestel om dit makliker te maak vir kwalifiserende landsburgers om te registreer vir November se plaaslike regerings-verkiesing. Meer as 1,7-miljoen mense het die OVK gekontak tydens verlede naweek se kieserregistrasienaweek. Vrydag is die sperdatum vir registrasie. Die OVK se uitvoerende hoof, Sy Mamabolo, sê die WhatsApp-platform laat gebruikers toe […]