# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê jong Suid-Afrikaners ondervind ‘n ander soort uitdaging as die jeug van 1976 en vind hulle plek in ‘n ekonomie wat te lank sy deure vir hulle toegehou het. Môre is die 50ste herdenking van die jeugopstand van 1976. Ramaphosa skryf in sy weeklikse nuusbrief ekonomiese groei is noodsaaklik om jeug-werkloosheid […]
# Die Padveiligheidsopvoedingsafdeling van Kaapstad se Verkeersdienste het ‘n besige jaar gehad met die uitvoering van padveiligheidsveldtogte vir duisende leerders. Volgens die Padverkeersbestuurskorporasie is kinders jaarliks slagoffers in ongeveer 10-persent van padsterftes in die land. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekerheid, JP Smith, sê die eenheid het tot dusver twee-duisend-333 padveiligheidslesings by skole en vier-duisend-748 […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says Gauteng’s agricultural potential is underutilised, as reflected in the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s 2026/2027 budget. The party’s Jaco Mulder says every hectare of productive agricultural land should be protected and optimally utilised, to promote food production, economic growth and job creation. He says the recent outbreaks of […]
# Eastern Cape Transport and Community Safety MEC, Xolile Nqatha, has condemned the deadly shooting at a pharmacy in the Sejoseng Business Centre in Qumbu over the weekend. Gunmen opened fire on three customers at the pharmacy, killing ANC activist Wonele Gontshi. Another victim was injured, while a third managed to escape. The MEC’s spokesperson, […]
# The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness says it has introduced a series of measures to ensure patients from the Central Karoo continue receiving specialist healthcare. This is despite severe weather damage that has disrupted key transport routes. Major routes linking the Central Karoo and Garden Route districts, including Meiringspoort and the Uniondale […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Onderwys, Lebogang Maile, sê die departement het ‘n reeks ingrypings ingestel wat daarop gemik is om skoolveiligheid te verbeter en veilige leeromgewings te skep. Dit volg op die identifisering van 245 hoërisiko-skole, wat gelei het tot geteikende ingrypings om skole te ondersteun wat verhoogde veiligheidsrisiko’s in die gesig staar. Maile […]
# The Department of Home Affairs says the first one-thousand-140 Malawian nationals processed at a repatriation site in Durban were found to be in South Africa illegally. Two-thousand-745 repatriations have been carried out by various countries since president Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on migration and illegal immigration earlier this month. The department’s deputy minister, Njabulo Nzuza, says those who […]
# Vuurwapengeweld behoort nie meer hoofsaaklik hanteer te word as ‘n strafregtelike kwessie in Suid-Afrika nie, maar ‘n volgehoue openbare gesondheidsprobleem. ‘n Studie deur navorsers aan die Universiteit van Kaapstad en Gun Free South Africa toon vuurwapen-verwante moorde het tussen 2020 en verlede jaar van 31- tot 44-persent van alle moorde toegeneem. Dean Peacock van […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says young South Africans today face a different challenge than the youth of 1976, finding their place in an economy that has for too long kept its doors closed to them. Tomorrow will mark the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Youth Uprising. In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa says inclusive economic growth […]