# Die parlementêre ad hoc-komitee vergader vandag om verder oor sy voorlopige verslag te beraadslaag. Die komitee ondersoek nasionale veiligheid ná bewerings van politieke inmenging, korrupsie en misdadigers wat die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens geïnfiltreer het. Bewyse uit getuienisse voor die komitee dui op sistemiese swakhede in die SAPD: die bestuur van spesialis-eenhede is onvoldoende, en dossierbeheer, […]
# The GOOD Party says it will seek leave to appeal the Electoral Court ruling that it breached the Party Political Funding Act. The court found the party and its Secretary General, Brett Herron, failed to disclose a 900-thousand-rand donation received ahead of the 2021 local government elections. GOOD has been ordered to pay 50-thousand-rand for […]
# The City of Cape Town Council has officially approved the updated Road Safety Strategy following a public participation process. The strategy directs the metro’s efforts in making roads safer and reducing the number of accidents and loss of life. Mayoral committee member for Urban Mobility, Rob Quintas, says the updated strategy addresses road safety […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Social Development asks the Postbank and social security agency SASSA for a clear account of the state of readiness ahead of Monday’s card deadline. The migration from SASSA’s gold cards to the Postbank’s black cards is being driven by security concerns. Chairperson Bridget Masango says she has previously raised concerns […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy het in die 2025/2026-boekjaar vier-duisend-120 kwalifiserende begunstigdes uit townships in ander gebiede hervestig. Dit sluit inwoners in wat in vleilande bly, wat huise in die pad van ontwikkeling gebou het, en talle begunstigdes in die nasionale behuisingregister. Die Tshwane-departement van Menslike Nedersettings se woordvoerder, Doreen Mokgolo, sê hulle maak […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Water and Sanitation says the water value chain can only function effectively if all its components are effective, and currently, municipalities are a weakness. The committee received an update on progress made by the Department of Water and Sanitation through Section 63 interventions of the Water Services Act. Chairperson Leon Basson […]
# Die sosialemediareus, Meta, het ná ʼn grensverskuiwende hofsaak ingestem om 287,2-miljard-rand aan 48 Amerikaanse state te betaal. Hy word beskuldig dat hy doelbewus kenmerke ontwerp het wat kinders verslaaf maak aan sy platforms soos Facebook, Instagram en WhatsApp. As deel van die skikking ontken Meta enige verkeerde optrede. Kalifornië se prokureur-generaal, Rob Bonta, sê […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has relocated four-thousand-120 qualifying beneficiaries from informal settlements and other areas requiring relocation during the 2025/2026 financial year. The beneficiaries include residents occupying wetlands, houses built in the way of development, and several beneficiaries have been drawn from the National Housing Needs Register. Tshwane’s Human Settlements Department spokesperson, […]
# Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee will meet today to continue deliberations on its draft report. The committee is investigating concerns of national security following allegations of political interference, corruption and criminal infiltration in the South African Police Service. The evidence gathered through testimony before the committee revealed systemic governance weaknesses within SAPS; governance of specialised […]
