# Mpumalanga police say more illegal miners are expected to be arrested at Sheba Mine in Barberton. On Monday, an additional 24 illegal miners were arrested, bringing the total number of arrests since last Friday to 518. They are facing charges including possession of gold‑bearing material, contravention of the Immigration Act and trespassing. Authorities estimate that […]
# Die Mining Affected Communities United in Action het president Cyril Ramaphosa gevra dat die Madlanga-kommissie dadelik moet ondersoek instel na die polisie se Operasie Vala Umgodi. Woordvoerder Sabelo Mguni sê dit volg na Vrydag se inhegtenisneming van 400 vermeende onwettige immigrante by ‘n myn in Barberton, Mpumalanga. Mguni sê hulle glo die operasie word nie […]
# The Mining Affected Communities United in Action has called on president Cyril Ramaphosa to request the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry to immediately investigate the police’s Operation Vala Umgodi. Spokesperson Sabelo Mguni says this follows the arrest of over 400 alleged illegal immigrants at a mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga on Friday. They believe that Operation Vala […]
# Die African Transformation Movement het die afskuwelike dade van kindermishandeling en -uitbuiting in die land veroordeel. Dit volg na die inhegtenisneming van ‘n 59-jarige man verlede week, wat in besit gevind is van meer as 56-duisend video’s en foto’s wat seksuele mishandeling van kinders uitbeeld. Die woordvoerder van die ATM, Zama Ntshona, sê hulle […]
# The African Transformation Movement has condemned the abhorrent acts of child abuse and exploitation in South Africa. This follows the arrest of a 59-year-old man last week, who was found in possession of more than 56-thousand videos and images depicting child sexual abuse. The ATM’s spokesperson, Zama Ntshona, says they firmly believe that the […]
# Nagenoeg eenduisend onwettige immigrante is gister by ‘n myn in Barberton, Mpumalanga, in hegtenis geneem. Polisiewoordvoerder, Donald Mdhluli, sê ‘n aantal wetstoepassingsagentskappe het van Maandag af saamgewerk aan Operasie Vala Umgodi. Hy sê daar is toegeslaan op onwettige mynboubedrywighede en onwettige mynwerkers is na die oppervlak gedwing. Die verdagtes kan moontlik ingevolge die Immigrasiewet […]
# Approximately one-thousand illegal immigrants has been arrested at a mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga yesterday. Police spokesperson, Donald Mdhluli says Operation Vala Umgodi began on Monday and involved collaboration between a number of law enforcement agencies. He says the successful operation has disrupted illegal mining operations and forced the illegal miners to the surface. The […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Landbou sê nuwe uitbrekings van die hoogs aansteeklike voëlgriep is in die provinsie aangemeld. Onlangse uitbrekings is bevestig by hoenders in Noordwes en Mpumalanga, met een pluimvee-uitbraak in die Wes-Kaap wat verlede maand by geteelde eende naby die Paarl opgespoor is. Die departement se woordvoerder, Mary James, sê boonop was […]
# The Western Cape Agriculture Department says new outbreaks of the highly contagious bird flu have been detected in the province. Recent outbreaks have been confirmed in chickens in North West and Mpumalanga provinces, with one poultry outbreak in the Western Cape detected in farmed ducks near Paarl last month. The department’s spokesperson, Mary James says […]