# The DA in Gauteng has welcomed the Asset Forfeiture Unit’s seizure of nearly 400-million-rand in property of Hangwani Maumela and Rudolph Mazibuko. The DA’s Jack Bloom says this comes after their companies allegedly got fishy contracts from Tembisa Hospital that whistle-blower Babita Deokaran tried to stop before she was murdered. He says in Maumela’s […]
# The DA has revealed that 57 police officers who were initially dismissed through formal disciplinary hearings for crimes including rape, murder, fraud and corruption, were reinstated by provincial or divisional commissioners between 2015 and 2025. The DA’s Nicholas Gotsell says most of the dismissal sanctions were replaced with mere short suspensions or a written […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting farmers with reliable veterinary services and export-ready quality assurance. The DA’s Noko Masipa says during the refurbishment of the Provincial Veterinary Laboratory, the Department of Agriculture achieved only 80-percent of its targets. He says this period of refurbishment coincided with increased demand for South African meat […]
# The Department of Small Business Development is encouraging entrepreneurs and small business owners to submit their applications for the Business Infrastructure Support Programme before the deadline on 30 September. The programme aims to enhance the growth and sustainability of MSMEs by providing critical infrastructure, equipment, technology, and energy solutions, especially in underserved areas. The […]
# Nepal’s newly appointed interim prime minister says she will be in the post for no longer than six months. Sushila Karki said she would hand over to the new government which will emerge after elections on 5 March next year. Her appointment comes after more than 70 people were killed during anti-corruption protests which […]
# RISE Mzansi says it is ready to build a community where services such as refuse collection, water, and sanitation are delivered across the country. RISE Mzansi spokesperson Mabine Seabe says without functioning municipalities, South Africans must forget about building a working country. He says every household, business and citizen lives in a municipality and in turn […]
# The UDM has welcomed the gazetting of the National Land Transport Amendment Act and its regulations, which now officially recognise e-hailing as a legitimate mode of transport in South Africa. The UDM’s Yongama Zigebe says while the UDM welcomed the formal recognition of e-hailing in South Africa, the industry is currently dominated by foreign nationals. He says this […]
# The City of Cape Town has unveiled the fifth edition of the City’s flagship place-marketing magazine, This Is Cape Town. The publication highlights the City’s six destination-marketing themes: Visit, Live, Work, Study, Play and Invest. Mayoral committee member for Economic Growth, James Vos says volume five shines a spotlight on the Khayelitsha Fashion Week, […]
# Atletiek: Nadat die nasionale gemengde aflosspan die Afrika-rekord in die eerste ronde uitdunne gebreek het, het hulle Saterdag in die eindronde gedurende die eerste dag van die Wêreldatletiekkampioenskap in Tokyo, Japan, in die sesde plek geeïndig. Die nasionale kampioen, Gift Leotlela en die Suid-Afrikaanse rekordhouer, Akani Simbine het albei hulle uitdunne gewen in die […]
