# The DA says it has uncovered, what it calls systemic corruption linked to a 700-million-rand tender involving the Independent Development Trust and the Free State Department of Public Works. The party has submitted a collection of evidence to the Special Investigating Unit for urgent investigation. The DA’s David McKay claims the whistleblower was dismissed […]
# Water van die Lesotho-Hoogland-waterprojek vloei weer, ná maande van onderhoudswerk. Die hervullingsproses het hierdie week begin met die water wat gister die Klein Caledon-tonnel bereik het en teen vandag by die Asrivier-uitvloei in Clarens verwag word. Daar was vertragings aan Lesotho se kant van die tonnelstelsel, wat sedert 1 Oktober gesluit is, terwyl Suid-Afrika […]
# Water from the Lesotho Highlands Water Project is flowing again after months of maintenance. The refill process began this week, with water reaching the Little Caledon tunnel yesterday and expected at the Ash River Outfall in Clarens by today. The tunnel system, closed since 1 October, saw delays on Lesotho’s side, while South Africa […]
# Die DA-leier, John Steenhuisen, het die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, se pogings geprys met die hersiene nasionale begroting, bekend as Begroting 3.0. Steenhuisen het op die Nampo Oesdag in die Vrystaat die aanbieding as wonderlik beskryf en vordering met die proses verwelkom. Hy het die samewerkende benadering beklemtoon om ‘n geloofwaardige begroting op […]
# Die DA in Limpopo eis die dringende vrystelling van die ondersoekverslag oor verlede maand se atletiek-fiasko in Bloemfontein in die Vrystaat, waar leerders tydens die SA Skole Atletiekkampioenskap op busse moes slaap en sonder kos was. Die verslag is steeds nie bekend gemaak nie, ondanks ’n openbare verskoning en ’n spertyd van ‘n maand […]
# DA leader John Steenhuisen has commended Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s efforts on the revised national budget, known as Budget 3.0. Speaking at the Nampo Harvest Day expo in the Free State, Steenhuisen described the presentation as wonderful while welcoming the progress made in the process. He emphasised the collaborative approach in crafting a credible […]
# AfriForum sê die pas-aangekondigde vennootskap tussen die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag en Mangaung se Verkeersdepartement in die Vrystaat hou die risiko in om burgerlike wetstoepassing te militariseer. Die organisasie waarsku dat militêre opleiding vir verkeersbeamptes die publiek se vertroue kan ondermyn en wetstoepassing kan wegskuif van ‘n gemeenskapsgebaseerde benadering. Jacques Broodryk van AfriForum het om […]
# The DA in Limpopo is demanding the urgent release of the investigation report into the Bloemfontein athletics fiasco in the Free State, where learners were forced to sleep on buses and went without food during the SA Schools Athletics Championships in April. Despite a public apology and a one-month deadline promised by premier Phophi […]
# AfriForum says the newly announced partnership between the South African National Defence Force and the Mangaung Traffic Department in the Free State risks militarising civilian law enforcement. The organisation warns that military training for traffic officers could undermine public trust and shift policing away from community-based methods. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk has called for clarity […]