The headlines of the leading newspapers on 09 June 2025: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports Statistics SA, which provides key statistics on economic growth, employment, and population, in addition to a host of other key data essential for government planning, has about 720 vacant posts and a vacancy rate of 21.8-percent. The state of affairs […]
# Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dion George, has reiterated his department’s commitment to shark conservation and bather safety. This follows the death of a tagged great white shark in a drumline off the coast of Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, last month. The department’s spokesperson, Thobile Zulu-Molobi, says the balance between effectively protecting bathers from potential shark attacks […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 09 Junie 2025: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig Statistiek SA, wat belangrike statistiek oor ekonomiese groei, indiensneming en bevolking verskaf, benewens ‘n menigte ander sleuteldata wat noodsaaklik is vir regeringsbeplanning, het ongeveer 720 vakante poste en ‘n vakaturekoers van 21,8-persent. Die toedrag van sake word as ‘n […]
# The DA has accused minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, of sabotage for derailing a critical parliamentary oversight session at the Simon’s Town Dockyard. The party’s Chris Hattingh says the meeting was intended to address the long-standing conflict between the South African Navy and Armscor over stalled naval contracts, poor dockyard performance, […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation has expressed concern about financial constraints and vacancies at Statistics South Africa. The agency has about 720 vacant posts, a vacancy rate of 21.8-percent, which is affecting its ability to perform its core functions and its capacity to meet data needs for policy-making. Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke has […]
# The Auditor General, Tsakani Maluleke, has denied allegations of corruption by some of their auditors in the Free State. This comes after ActionSA alleged that senior AG Free State figures collaborated with Centlec employees and consultants to falsify audit outcomes and sanitise reports. The reports were intended to expose widespread financial mismanagement and fraud […]
# Die nasionale direkteur van Openbare Vervolgings, Shamila Batohi, het teruggekrabbel oor haar bewerings dat die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag deur skelm elemente geïnfiltreer is. Dit is volgens die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, wat sê Batohi het aan haar gesê sy het die verkeerde woord gebruik. Kubayi sê alhoewel Batohi haar bewerings terugtrek, […]
# National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi, has backtracked on her claims that the National Prosecuting Authority has been infiltrated by rogue elements. This is according to Justice and Constitutional Development minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, who says Batohi told her that she had used the wrong word. Kubayi says while Batohi had walked back her […]
# Die DA het dringende parlementêre vrae aan die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, voorgelê om vas te stel of verdere wangedrag blootgelê is in die verslag deur die Inspekteur-Generaal van Intelligensie. Die party sê dit volg kort na die voltooiing van ‘n ondersoek na ‘n onwettige eiendom ter waarde van 59-miljoen-rand wat deur Misdaadintelligensie […]
