# Action Society dring aan op die onmiddellike herroeping van die voorgestelde wysigings aan regulasies vir privaat sekerheid, en waarsku dat dit openbare veiligheid ernstig in gevaar kan stel. Hulle voer aan dat die konsepregulasies noodsaaklike sekerheidsdienste sal verswak, veral in hoë-misdaadgebiede waar die polisie dikwels onderbeman en onderbefonds is. Die organisasie se woordvoerder, Juanita […]
# Action Society calls for the immediate withdrawal of proposed changes to private security regulations, warning they could put public safety at serious risk. They argue the draft rules would weaken vital security services, especially in high-crime areas where the police are often under-resourced. The organisation’s spokesperson, Juanita du Preez, says disarming tactical units, which […]
# ‘n Voormalige polisiebeampte van Montagu in die Wes-Kaap is gevonnis tot 25-jaar tronkstraf vir die verkragting van ‘n tiener in ‘n traumakamer in 2016. Die meisie was 15-jaar-oud toe haar ma haar na die polisiestasie geneem het ná ‘n woordewisseling by die huis om die polisie te vra om die kind te kalmeer. Frederick […]
# A former policeman from Montagu in the Western Cape was sentenced to 25-years in jail for raping a teenager in the trauma room in 2016. The girl was 15-years-old when her mother took her to the police station following an altercation at home, requesting police to calm the child down. Frederick Soldaat, now 64, […]
# Die Unisa Thabo Mbeki Afrika-skool vir Openbare en Internasionale Sake, in vennootskap met die Miriam Makeba-stigting, sal vandag die derde jaarlikse Miriam Makeba-gedenklesing by Unisa se hoofkampus in Tshwane aanbied. Die lesing, met die tema ‘Aluta Continua,’ gedenk 30 jaar sedert Suid-Afrika se politieke skikking van 1994, en sal Makeba se nalatenskap vereer. Sprekers […]
# The Unisa Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs, in partnership with the Miriam Makeba Foundation, will host the Third Annual Miriam Makeba Memorial Lecture at Unisa’s main campus in Tshwane today. The event, themed “Aluta Continua,” marks 30 years since South Africa’s 1994 political settlement and will honour Makeba’s legacy. Speakers […]
# Die polisie het 369 verdagtes landwyd gearresteer deur operasie Vala Umgodi vir misdade wat onwettige mynbou, moord en die besit van plofstof insluit. In die Noord-Kaap het die polisie tydens twee operasies op 60 ongeslypte diamante beslag gelê. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Amanda van Wyk, sê groot suksesse is ook in die Vrystaat, Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit gaan regstappe doen teen president Cyril Ramaphosa vir minagting van die hof. Dit volg ná die regering se beweerde versuim om ‘n hof-goedgekeurde ooreenkoms oor rassewetgewing ten volle in te stel. Dirk Hermann van Solidariteit sê sleutelklousules rakende tydelike raswette en vaardigheidsgebaseerde aanstellings is nie by die finale weergawe ingesluit nie:
# The police arrested 369 suspects nationwide in operation Vala Umgodi for crimes including illegal mining, murder, and possession of explosives. In the Northern Cape alone, police seized 60 unpolished diamonds in two busts. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk, says major successes were also recorded in the Free State, Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and North West. […]