# The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union says it stands in solidarity with the people of Cuba in their fight to lift, what it called, the criminal economic and financial blockade against Cuba by the United States of America. NEHAWU’s spokesperson, Lwazi Nkolonzi says next week the United Nations General Assembly will consider and vote […]
# COSATU het die regering se vordering geprys met die bevindinge van die Verenigde Nasies se Finansiële Aksietaakmag oor die gryslys. Dit volg op die aankondiging van die Taakmag gister dat Suid-Afrika aan al die vereistes rakende geldwassery voldoen. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Matthew Parks, sê hoewel hy hierdie belangrike prestasie verwelkom, is dit van kritieke […]
# Die DA het die werk, fokus en toewyding van die regering geprys om Suid-Afrika van die finansiële handel beperkende gryslys, te laat verwyder. Die party sê sedert hulle deel van die regering is, het hulle gehelp om die uitkoms te verseker. Mark Burke van die DA sê egter daar is geen plek vir selfvoldaanheid […]
# Die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber, sê Suid-Afrika is besig met die verskerping van die deportasies van ongedokumenteerde migrante namate die werkkrisis vererger. Die minister het in ‘n onderhoud met Bloomberg bevestig dat 51-duisend mense die afgelope jaar gedeporteer is, meer as Frankryk en Duitsland saam. Schreiber het aangevoer dat ongedokumenteerde migrante met […]
# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber says South Africa is stepping up deportations of undocumented migrants as the jobs crisis deepens. Speaking to Bloomberg the minister confirmed that 51-thousand people were deported in the last year, more than France and Germany combined. Schreiber argued that undocumented migrants compete with South Africans for scarce jobs in […]
# COSATU has commended the ANC led government’s progress in addressing the United Nations’ Financial Action Task Force’s grey listing findings. This follows the Task Force announcement yesterday that South Africa has complied with all the requirements regarding money laundering. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks says whilst welcoming this important achievement, it is critical not only to resolve […]
# The DA has commended the work, focus and commitment of government in getting South Africa off the financial-transaction purgatory known as the grey list. The party says since entering government, they have helped to secure the outcome. However, the DA’s Mark Burke says there is no room for complacency. He says South Africa’s must build momentum by […]
# Die voormalige minister van Polisie, Bheki Cele het die land se parool- en borgtogstelsel as ‘n probleem vir die samelewing beskryf. Cele het voor die Parlement se ad hoc-komitee gesê dit dra by tot die stygende herhalingsmisdaadsyfers. Hy beklemtoon dat baie oortreders wat op parool vrygelaat word, terugkeer na misdaad, soms gemik op hul […]
# Former Police minister Bheki Cele has described the country’s parole and bail systems as a problem to society. Cele told Parliament’s ad hoc committee that this contributes to rising reoffending rates. Cele emphasised that many offenders released on parole return to crime, sometimes targeting their previous victims. He added that corruption within the bail […]
