# The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has welcomed the suspension of Gauteng Traffic Police Chief Inspector Samuel Mashaba pending a disciplinary process. The decision follows testimony before the Madlanga Commission, where Mashaba reportedly made admissions that could amount to serious misconduct. The committee chairperson Bandile Masuku says the move reflects government’s […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het die saak rakende sakeman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala en vier medebeskuldigdes tot volgende Woensdag uitgestel wanneer ‘n nuwe regsverteenwoordiger van beskuldigde nommer een, Musa Kekana, in die hof sal wees. Die groep staan tereg op 25 aanklagte, insluitend elf aanklagte van poging-tot-moord wat verband hou met drie skietvoorvalle tussen 2022 […]
# The High Court in Johannesburg has postponed the case involving businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala and four co-accused to next Wednesday when a new legal representative of accused number one, Musa Kekana, is expected in court. The group faces 25 charges, including eleven counts of attempted murder linked to three shooting incidents between 2022 and […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Departement van Landbou en Landelike Ontwikkeling se 2026/2027‑begroting toon Gauteng benut nie sy landbouvermoë ten volle nie. Volgens Jaco Mulder van die party moet elke hektaar bewerkbare landbougrond beskerm en optimaal benut word om voedselproduksie, ekonomiese groei en werkskepping te bevorder. Hy sê die onlangse uitbreking van bek-en-klouseer en […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says Gauteng’s agricultural potential is underutilised, as reflected in the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s 2026/2027 budget. The party’s Jaco Mulder says every hectare of productive agricultural land should be protected and optimally utilised, to promote food production, economic growth and job creation. He says the recent outbreaks of […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Onderwys, Lebogang Maile, sê die departement het ‘n reeks ingrypings ingestel wat daarop gemik is om skoolveiligheid te verbeter en veilige leeromgewings te skep. Dit volg op die identifisering van 245 hoërisiko-skole, wat gelei het tot geteikende ingrypings om skole te ondersteun wat verhoogde veiligheidsrisiko’s in die gesig staar. Maile […]
# Gauteng Education MEC, Lebogang Maile, says the department has implemented a range of interventions aimed at improving school safety and creating secure learning environments. This follows the identification of 245 high-risk schools, resulting in targeted interventions to support schools facing elevated safety risks. Maile says private security services were initially deployed to 75 schools […]
# Die polisie in Tshwane het die naweek 343 verdagtes vir verskeie misdade aangekeer tydens ‘n multi-dissiplinêre misdaad-voorkomingsoptrede in Brooklyn en Sunnyside. Die misdade wissel van poging tot moord en gewapende roof tot besit van en handel in dwelms. Polisiewoordvoerder Johan van Dyk sê inspeksies het ook gefokus op immigrasie-verwante kwessies en sake-voldoening:
# Tshwane police arrested 343 suspects for various criminal offences in Brooklyn and Sunnyside during a multidisciplinary crime prevention operation over the weekend. The suspects were apprehended for crimes including attempted murder, armed robbery and possession and dealing of drugs. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says compliance inspections undertaken during the operation focused on immigration-related […]