# Die leier van die Patriotic Alliance, Gayton McKenzie doen ‘n beroep op die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens om ‘n volledige demografiese uiteensetting van sy jongste werwingsinname vry te stel. McKenzie wil syfers per ras, provinsie en geslag hê, asook die keuringskriteria. Sy kommentaar volg na Sondag se Nasionale Herdenkingsdag by die Uniegebou, waar 12 beamptes wat […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens sê sy jongste werwingsproses weerspieël die rassesamestelling van die aansoekers, nie die uitsluiting van enige groep nie. Die SAPD het bykans 1,05-miljoen aansoeke ontvang, met die meerderheid Afrika-aansoekers. Die diens sê kandidate moes rybewys-, psigometriese, fiksheids-, mediese en integriteitstoetse aflê. Die woordvoerder, Athlenda Mathe, het wit, Indiër- en bruin-gemeenskappe aangemoedig om […]
# The South African Police Service says its latest recruitment intake reflects the racial composition of applicants, rather than the exclusion of any group. SAPS received nearly 1.05-million applications, with African majority applicants. The Service says candidates underwent driver’s licence, psychometric, fitness, medical and integrity checks. SAPS spokesperson Athlenda Mathe is urging White, Indian and […]
# Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie is calling on the South African Police Service to release a full demographic breakdown of its latest recruitment intake. McKenzie wants figures by race, province and gender, as well as the selection criteria. His comments follow Sunday’s National Commemoration Day at the Union Buildings, where president Cyril Ramaphosa honoured […]
# Spring Day stabbing victim Tshepang Nyathi has been laid to rest in Refilwe, east of Pretoria, following his killing during Spring Day celebrations. Police say Nyathi was allegedly stabbed after an altercation involving water-splashing. A 53-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder after community members detained him and handed him to police. The […]
# Businessman Stuart Scharnick has been granted five-thousand-rand bail by the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on firearms-related charges. These include improper firearm storage and allowing unauthorised access to a weapon. The court ruled that the state failed to provide sufficient facts to justify his continued detention. Scharnick must surrender his passport, report address changes and notify […]
# Noorweë het koning Harald die Vyfde ter ruste gelê ná 13 dae van nasionale rou, terwyl groot skares in die strate van Oslo byeengekom het. ‘n Begrafnisstoet het vanaf die koninklike paleis na die Oslo-katedraal beweeg, waar koninklike families en wêreldleiers, waaronder prins William en prinses Anne van Brittanje, die diens bygewoon het. Harald, […]
# Die DA in Gauteng dring aan op ‘n openingsdatum vir die Vroue Lewende Erfenismonument in Pretoria. Die party se woordvoerder, Leanne de Jager, verwelkom die uitreiking van die gedenkteken se gebruiksertifikaat, maar sê die kompleks van 200-miljoen-rand moet nou vir die publiek oopgestel word. Dit bly gesluit sedert 2018 weens bouwerk- en nakomingsprobleme. De […]
# Solidariteit is bekommerd oor toenemende afleggings in die mynbousektor. Sibanye-Stillwater het aangekondig die herstrukturering van sy Kwezi-skag in Rustenburg, Noordwes, kan een-duisend-114 werknemers en kontrakteurs raak. Woordvoerder Willie Venter sê een-duisend-214 poste op De Beers se Venetia-myn en sowat een-duisend-800 op Petra Diamonds se Finsch- en Cullinan-myne is ook onder druk. Hy sê dit […]
