# Cosatu sê die samelewing verwag en verdien ‘n polisiediens wat selfversekerd is en wie se lojaliteit aan die wet nooit bevraagteken kan word nie. Dit volg na die afdanking van die gewese hoof van die eenheid teen georganiseerde misdaad, Richard Shibiri, wat aan wangedrag skuldig bevind is. Die woordvoerder van Cosatu, Matthew Parks, sê […]
# Die Fitch-graderingsagentskap glo President Cyril Ramaphosa sal sy pos behou, in weerwil van die ampsklagkomitee wat die Parlement verlede maand oor die Phala Phala-kwessie op die been gebring het. Fitch verwag die ANC met 40-persent van die setels in die Parlement sal president bly ondersteun. Die agentskap verwag dat spanning in die ANC en die […]
# Die Kabinet het die finale sluiting van die Gauteng-snelwegverbeteringsprojek se e-tol-stelsel goedgekeur, insluitend die ordelike oplossing van verwante regsake en uitstaande skuldaangeleenthede. Dit volg na die besluit om elektroniese tolheffing in April 2024 te beëindig. Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê die sluiting bring ‘n einde aan ‘n langdurige kwessie oor infrastruktuurfinansiering:
# Die minister van Water en Sanitasie, Pemmy Majodina, sê Suid-Afrika verwelkom die Afrika-Unie se verklaring van 2026 as die Jaar van Water. Sy sê dit is ‘n belangrike erkenning dat watersekerheid noodsaaklik is om die vasteland se ontwikkelingsverwagtinge te bereik. Majodina het die openingsrede tydens die Raad van Ministers van die Incomati- en Maputo-rivierbekkenskommissie […]
# The EFF in Gauteng has welcomed the seizure of properties and luxury assets worth three-million-rand linked to Hangwani Maumela as part of the ongoing investigation into the looting of public funds at the Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital. EFF spokesperson, Dumisani Baleni, says the seizure of these assets demonstrates that corruption has consequences and that proceeds of […]
# A 28-year-old foreign national male was arrested yesterday in connection with the murder of five young men in Motherwell in the Eastern Cape. Police spokesperson, Nobuntu Gantana says the case stems from a mass shooting incident that occurred last month at a residence in Motherwell. She says acting on intelligence gathered during the probe, […]
# The Forum for South Africa has welcomed the dismissal of the former component head for organised crime with the police, Richard Shibiri, following internal disciplinary proceedings. FOSA leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, says it is deeply alarming that a senior police official entrusted with fighting organised crime has been found guilty of misconduct. He says even […]
# Water and Sanitation minister, Pemmy Majodina says South Africa has welcomed the African Union’s declaration of 2026 as the Year of Water. She says it is an important recognition that water security is fundamental to achieving the continent’s developmental aspirations. Majodina addressed the inaugural meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Incomati and Maputo […]
# Saftu is bekommerd oor die syfers wat die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, bekend gemaak het dat 17-duisend-450 van die 389-duisend-286 toegewysde poste vir onderwysers landwyd vakant is. Dit verteenwoordig nagenoeg 4,5-persent landwyd. Asive Dyani van Saftu sê dié syfers verteenwoordig duisende klaskamers waar leerders tans nie kan baat vind by ‘n bestendige […]