# ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal says it notes the false and desperate claims being spread by the DA’s provincial chairperson, Dean Macpherson, alleging that it is contesting the upcoming by-election in Ward 110 of the eThekwini Municipality. ActionSA’s, Zwakele Mncwango, says this claim by Macpherson is a blatant lie intended to mislead the public and distract […]
# Four suspected criminals were killed in a shootout with police on the M4 highway near the old airport just outside uMlazi, south of Durban, on Tuesday. The suspects are believed to have been active members of the West Gang, which has been terrorising townships in north Durban. Police spokesperson, Robert Netshiunda, says the suspects […]
# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, vra G20-wêreldleiers om kwesbare werkers te beskerm. Meth het op die tweede G20 Werkgroep vir Indiensneming in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, gepraat en vra vir beleide wat ordentlike werk bevorder en kwesbare werkers wêreldwyd beskerm. Sy het die behoefte beklemtoon om groeiende ongelykhede, die afname in die arbeidsinkomste-aandeel […]
# Employment and Labour minister, Nomakhosazana Meth, urges G20 global leaders to protect vulnerable workers. Speaking at the second G20 Employment Working Group in Umhlanga, in KwaZulu-Natal, Meth called for policies that promote decent work and safeguard vulnerable workers worldwide. She emphasised the need to address growing inequalities, the decline in labour income share, and […]
# Die DA in KwaZulu-Natal sê hy het ‘n brief aan die munisipale bestuurder van die King Cetshwayo Distriksmunisipaliteit, Philani Sibiya, geskryf, om rekenskap te gee oor Nasionale Tesourie se besluit om toelaagfinansiering in die distrik te sny. Die Tesourie het toelaes van 26,5-miljoen-rand aan die distrik opgeskort, wat 20-miljoen-rand van die Streeks-grootmaatinfrastruktuurtoekenning en 6,5-miljoen-rand […]
# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, sê die Polisieberaad van drie dae sal kritieke kwessies aanpak, insluitend doeltreffende wetstoepassing te midde van hulpbrontekorte, hoë misdaadsyfers en korrupsie, veral in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal en die Oos- en Wes-Kaap. Mchunu het kommer oor toegang tot vuurwapens, georganiseerde misdaad en toenemende ontvoerings uitgelig. Hy het die belangrikheid van […]
# Cosatu se president, Zingiswa Losi, het die G20-werkgroep vir indiensneming aangemoedig om voorrang te gee aan ‘n regverdige oorgang wat werksgeleenthede beskerm om volhoubare lewensbestaan te verseker. Losi het in Durban gevra Taakspan Een moet met nywerheid-strategieë fokus op werkers en gemeenskappe. Sy beklemtoon ook die noodsaaklikheid van die vermindering van ongelykheid in die […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu says the three-day Police Summit will address critical issues including effective policing amid resource shortages, high crime rates, and corruption, particularly in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal as well as the Eastern and Western Cape. Mchunu highlighted concerns over firearm access, organised crime, and rising kidnappings. He stressed the importance of proactive policing, […]
# Cosatu’s president, Zingiswa Losi, has urged the G20 employment working group to prioritise a just transition that safeguards jobs to deliver sustainable livelihoods. Speaking in Durban, Losi called for Task Force One to focus on workers and communities in industrialisation strategies. She also stressed the need to reduce inequalities in the workforce to ensure […]