# The man convicted of murdering Thembekile Letlape, affectionately known as the ‘Pastry Princess’, will be sentenced on Thursday. Sibusiso Zitha appeared briefly in the Johannesburg High Court this morning. He pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing Letlape multiple times during an argument at her Fourways home last May, in front of their ten-year-old daughter. Her […]
# Rise Mzansi sê daar is ‘n dringende behoefte om die strafregstelsel te herstel met die Madlanga-kommissie wat môre sy werk begin doen by die Bridgette Mabandla-justisiekollege in Pretoria. Die party versoek die kommissie, wat ondersoek instel na bewerings deur die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, om die polisie se misdaadintelligensie-afdeling te ondersoek. Rise Mzansi se […]
# AfriForum urges communities and municipalities to prepare for extreme weather this spring. The national disaster management centre and South African Weather Service warn of above-average rainfall in the north-eastern parts of the country, higher temperatures, and risks of wildfires, flooding, strong winds, and even snow. AfriForum’s Tarien Cooks says poor municipal planning and maintenance […]
# The City of Tshwane has released an Investment Incentive Toolkit to guide businesses and investors to boost economic growth and job creation. Mayoral Committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa said the toolkit highlights financial and non-financial incentives, sector data, and opportunities. The toolkit follows the Investment Summit which secured 86-billion-rand […]
# ActionSA gaan ‘n klagte by die Openbare Beskermer indien ná onthullings dat die Nasionale Tesourie versuim het om op te tree oor korrupsiesake wat deur die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid uitgelig is. Daar is 467 verskaffers en individue wat aanbeveel is vir die swartlys maar slegs een is op die Tesourie se register vir beperkte verskaffers. […]
# Die GOOD-party het president Cyril Ramaphosa gestriem oor sy beskrywing van DA-geleide munisipaliteite as maatstawwe en sê diepgaande ongelykhede in Kaapstad en Stellenbosch word geïgnoreer. Sekretaris-generaal Brett Herron sê hoewel hierdie munisipaliteite skoon oudits verseker, is hulle steeds globale voorbeelde van ongelykheid. Daar is meer as een-duisend-200 informele nedersettings in die Wes-Kaap en 400-duisend […]
# Die Nasionale Minimum loonkommissie moedig die publiek en belanghebbendes aan om teen Donderdag hul menings te gee oor moontlike aanpassings van die minimum loon vir 2026. Die huidige minimum loon is 28-rand-79-sent per uur. Die woordvoerder van die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Teboho Thejane, sê voorleggings kan per e-pos gestuur of aanlyn gelaai […]
# Rise Mzansi says there is an urgent need to restore the criminal justice system as the Madlanga Commission begins its work tomorrow at the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College in Pretoria. The party calls for the commission probing allegations raised by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, to investigate the police’s crime intelligence division, citing reports […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het die Lungu-familie se aansoek om appèl aan te teken teen ‘n uitspraak wat Zambië toelaat om voormalige president Edgar Lungu vir ‘n staatsbegrafnis te repatrieer, met koste van die hand gewys. Lungu is op 5 Junie in ‘n hospitaal in Pretoria dood waar hy behandeling ontvang het. Sy familie […]
