# Die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, sê sy besluit om die taakspan vir politieke moorde te ontbind, was wettig en gegrond op ernstige kommer wat die verklikkers Mary de Haas en Patricia Mashale uitgewys het. Hy het aan die parlementêre ad hoc-komitee gesê sy brief aan die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, bevat ‘n opsomming […]
# Communications and Digital Technologies minister Solly Malatsi has confirmed steady progress in developing the SABC’s new funding model. The process, led by the technology advisory firm BMIT, includes ongoing stakeholder engagements to shape the broadcaster’s financial framework. He told SABC News work may extend over the festive season, with possible timeline adjustments under consideration, […]
# The UDM has condemned the failure of acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia and national police commissioner Fannie Masemola to appear before Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police on Wednesday. UDM deputy president, Nqabayomzi Kwankwa says their absence forced the committee to defer the meeting without hearing from key entities, including the Auditor General. He says this disregard […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu says his decision to disband the political killings task team was lawful and based on serious concerns raised by whistleblowers Mary de Haas and Patricia Mashale. He told Parliament’s ad hoc committee his letter to national police commissioner Fannie Masemola provided a summary of his 29 reasons for the disbandment. […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare verwelkom die besluit van die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid om die Staatsdrukker se kantoor in Bosmanstraat in Pretoria te sluit, omdat daar nie aan beroepsgesondheid- en veiligheidsregulasies voldoen word nie. Claude Naicker van die vakbond sê hulle vra lank reeds vir die beskerming van Staatsdrukker-werknemers se regte en die […]
# Die 2025 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10-wenners is aangekondig nadat 167 wyne van 98 produsente beoordeel is. Die wenners sluit in Ataraxia Sauvignon Blanc 2025 uit die Hermanus-omgewing, Robertson se Rietvallei John B Sauvignon Blanc 2025, en Merwida Sauvignon Blanc 2025 uit Breedekloof. Sauvignon Blanc SA se voorsitter, Elunda Basson, sê die wenwyne […]
# Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has recommended restarting the process to appoint a new commissioner for the South African Human Rights Commission after procedural issues stalled it. The vacancy follows the April resignation of deputy chairperson Fatima Chohan. Committee chairperson Xola Nqola said disagreements arose over voting rights for members absent […]
# Professor Thuli Madonsela from Stellenbosch University says gender-based violence and crime undermine human security by violating fundamental human rights. Madonsela was speaking during the Seventh Social Justice Summit in Cape Town. She says Israel’s war in Gaza and the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine endangers human security. She adds peace and planet earth are […]
# Die Presidensie sê die nasionale dialoogproses het ‘n beslissende stadium bereik met die voltooiing van die benoeming van sektorverteenwoordigers op die reëlingskomitee. Die nasionale konvensie wat in Augustus gehou is, het die mandaat, verantwoordelikhede en samestelling van die komitee goedgekeur. Die Presidensie sê 26 sektore het benoemings vir die komitee ingedien. Hy sê die […]
