# The Gauteng Health Department has condemned what it calls a reckless and misleading media statement issued by the DA. In the statement, the party alleges that patients at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital were being denied essential medicines due to shortages. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says hospital management engaged the DA’s Madeleine Hicklin and […]
# Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has reiterated that the provincial government maintains a zero-tolerance approach to sexual abuse, gender-based violence and all forms of violence against children. This follows the alleged sexual abuse of a learner by an educator at Karabo Primary School in Soweto. The accused remains […]
# The Forum for South Africa says the permanent forfeiture of 325-million-rand in assets linked to alleged Tembisa Hospital fraud suspect Hangwani Morgan Maumela is a major step in the fight against corruption. The forum’s Tebogo Mashilompane believes more stolen assets must be recovered, and everyone involved in the scandal, including public officials, must be […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association calls on the Gauteng and North West governments to urgently resolve the North West Transport Investments crisis and restore reliable public transport services. The union says many commuters in Hammanskraal remain stranded and relying on taxis, despite an earlier promise that buses would be available. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola […]
# AfriForum says the government must urgently crack down on crime in the number plate industry to stop the spread of counterfeit and cloned number plates. The organisation says weak law enforcement has made it easier for criminals to commit offences and avoid detection. AfriForum’s Louis Boshoff welcomed the decision to delay the rollout of […]
# Die Forum for South Africa sê die permanente verbeurdverklaring van 325-miljoen-rand se bates wat met die beweerde Tembisa-hospitaalbedrogverdagte, Hangwani Morgan Maumela, verbind word, is ‘n belangrike stap in die stryd teen korrupsie. Tebogo Mashilompane van die Forum glo meer gesteelde bates moet teruggevind word, en almal wat by die skandaal betrokke is, insluitend openbare […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging doen ‘n beroep op die regerings van Gauteng en Noordwes om die krisis met North West Transport Investments dringend aan te spreek en betroubare openbare vervoerdienste te herstel. Die vakbond sê baie pendelaars in Hammanskraal bly gestrand en maak staat op taxi’s, ten spyte van ‘n vroeëre belofte dat busse beskikbaar sou […]
# AfriForum sê die regering moet dringend misdaad in die nommerplaatbedryf vasvat om die verspreiding van nagemaakte en gekloonde nommerplate te stop. Die organisasie sê swak wetstoepassing het dit makliker gemaak vir misdadigers om te oortree en opsporing te vermy. Louis Boshoff van AfriForum het die besluit verwelkom om die uitrol van Gauteng se nuwe […]
# Die hoof van die Ondersoekdirektoraat teen Korrupsie, Advokaat Andrea Johnson, ontken bewerings deur die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, luitenant-generaal Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, dat die eenheid betrokke was by ondersoeke na sindikate in Gauteng. Johnson het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig die direktoraat het geen rol gespeel in ondersoeke waarby die sakeman Katiso “KT” Molefe betrek is nie. Sy […]
