# The City of Johannesburg has launched the Joburg Bomb Squad, a new team aimed at tackling crime, enforcing by-laws, and improving service delivery. The team will be led by president of the ANC Veterans’ League, Snuki Zikalala and includes former city managers Blake Mosley-Lefatole, Mavela Dlamini and Trevor Fowler. Mayor Dada Morero said the […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het sy omstrede stafhoof, Roman Cabanac, afgedank nadat rassistiese en aanstootlike opmerkings uit sy verlede tot ‘n openbare herrie gelei het op sosiale media. Cabanac, bekend vir sy omstrede menings, het in ‘n video op X bevestig hy is afgedank, en sê hy het sy afdankingsbrief Dinsdag ontvang. […]
# Die Batebeslagleggingseenheid het ‘n bewaringsbevel verkry om beslag te lê op onwettige mynboutoerusting ter waarde van meer as 13-miljoen-rand in Kleinsee en Port Nolloth in die Noord-Kaap. Die Hooggeregshof in Kimberley het die bevel toegestaan vir gereedskap, kragopwekkers, domkraghamers en bore wat gekonfiskeer is op De Beers-eiendomme met beperkte toegang. Mojalefa Senokoatsane van die […]
# Build One South Africa has launched a petition calling for the resignation of minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, citing her failed leadership amid soaring youth unemployment. BOSA accuses the minister of neglecting the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises sector, with 4.7 million young people not in employment, education, or training. Bosa spokesperson Roger Solomons says they […]
# The Black Business Council is hosting its Annual Summit, bringing together key government ministers and business leaders to discuss fostering inclusive growth and addressing challenges facing black businesses. President Elias Monage emphasised the two-day summit’s aim to look into socio-economic transformation supporting women, youth, and black owned business funding, as well as the government’s […]
# Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen has fired his controversial chief of staff, Roman Cabanac, following a public outcry over past racist and offensive remarks on social media. The podcaster, known for his controversial views, confirmed his dismissal in a video on X, stating that he received the termination letter on Tuesday. Cabanac is considering challenging […]
# Die bekende fotograaf, kulturele aktivis en jazz-promotor Rashid Lombard word vandag in Kaapstad begrawe. Lombard is gister in die ouderdom van 74 dood. Hy word gevier vir sy bydrae tot Suid-Afrikaanse jazz en omdat hy sleutel-oomblikke in die land se geskiedenis gedokumenteer het. Lombard het deurslaggewende oomblikke in die land se stryd om vryheid […]
# Aviation Coordination Services says it’s committed to good faith talks with the Airports Company South Africa to resolve a dispute over hold baggage screening services. This after Transport minister Barbara Creecy ordered both sides to enter mediation, aiming to safeguard airport security and avoid disruptions. Aviation’s CEO, Duke Phahla, welcomes the opportunity to collaborate […]
# Die omgewingsgroep, die Green Connection, het hulle opnuut daartoe verbind om maatskappye wat die omgewing besoedel, veral in die mynbousektor, verantwoordelik te hou. Ter viering van Wêreldomgewingsdag sê die organisasie Suid-Afrikaners het die reg op ‘n skoon en gesonde omgewing. Lisa Makaula, van die groep doen ‘n beroep op die regering om in hernubare […]