# Forum for South Africa says today, after 30 years of so-called freedom, South Africa is still confronted by the challenges of lawlessness, crime, corruption, unemployment, gender-based violence, and porous borders. FOSA president, Tebogo Mashilompane says the forum cannot call it freedom, when youth unemployment is above 70-percent and the general population feel unsafe in […]
# Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa has been invited to participate in the Harvard Ministerial Forum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. Led by senior Harvard faculty members and former heads of government and ministers from around the world, the programme is designed for government […]
# Die EFF het aanvullende hofdokumente by die Wes-Kaapse Hoogeregshof ingedien om in te gryp in die voortgesette regsuitdaging met betrekking tot die fiskale raamwerk en belastingvoorstelle wat deur die Parlement aangeneem is. Die tesourier-generaal van die EFF, Omphile Maotwe, sê die ingryping is gegrond op die party se vasberadenheid om grondwetlike beginsels te handhaaf. […]
# The EFF says it has filed supplementary court papers in the Western Cape High Court to intervene in the ongoing legal challenge concerning the fiscal framework and revenue proposals adopted by Parliament. The EFF treasurer-general, Omphile Maotwe says this intervention is grounded in the party’s firm commitment to uphold constitutional principles. She says this also to protect Parliament from […]
# Freedom Day: The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says as the country commemorates Freedom Day, the 1994 elections dismantled the racist political order but left the economic power of white capital untouched. Giwusa president Mametlwe Sebei says the negotiated settlement protected property rights, shielded monopolies, and entrenched neoliberalism as a counter-revolution in […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare vra die regering om vordering wat die grondslag van die land se demokrasie is, te beskerm. Suid-Afrika vier vandag Vryheidsdag om die eerste demokratiese verkiesing op 27 April 1994 te gedenk. Claude Naiker van die vakbond sê ware vryheid, buiten politieke regte, moet seker maak alle Suid-Afrikaners het toegang tot […]
# The Public Servants Association is calling on the government to safeguard the hard-fought gains that are the foundation of the country’s democracy. This as today marks Freedom Day, the commemoration of the first democratic elections held in South Africa on 27 April 1994. The association’s, Claude Naiker, says true freedom, apart from political rights, […]
# Die ANC sê hy neem kennis van die Polisieminister, Senzo Mchunu, se openbare verskoning en regstelling betreffende die Bergview College-saak in Matatiele in die Oos-Kaap. Die minister het die skoolhoof, Jaco Pieters, verskoning gevra omdat hy hom as moontlike verdagte betrek het by die saak van ʼn minderjarige kind se verkragting wat nasionale nuus gehaal […]
# The ANC says it notes the public apology and correction issued by Police minister Senzo Mchunu concerning the Bergview College case in Matatiele, Eastern Cape. The minister has apologised to the school’s principal, Jaco Pieters, for implicating him as a possible suspect in the rape of a minor that became national news. The ANC says it is […]
