# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says South Africans are tired of empty political promises and want governments that work. Launching the party’s local government election plan in Johannesburg, he pledged to improve basic services. Hill-Lewis says municipalities should be the least dramatic part of people’s lives with competent and honest officials. He says the DA […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, lewer vanmiddag die hoofrede by die Black Lawyers Association se teemaaltyd in Sandton. Die geleentheid bring lede van die regsgemeenskap bymekaar om vroue se bydraes te vier en leierskap, transformasie, mentorskap en geslagsgelykheid te bespreek. Kubayi sal praat rondom die tema “Van verteenwoordiging tot leierskap: […]
# DA Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille says the party will appoint people with integrity and the skills needed to run key municipal services. Speaking at the DA’s 2026 Local Government Elections manifesto launch in Newtown, Johannesburg, Zille says engineers should manage engineering services, financial experts should oversee city finances and electricians secure the electricity […]
# Ernst van Zyl van AfriForum sê uitgerekte onsekerheid oor eiendomsregte ondermyn steeds beleggersvertroue en benadeel Suid-Afrika se ekonomie. Sy uitsprake volg nadat die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof die grondwetlike uitdaging van die Onteieningswet uitgestel het, omdat sommige regspanne nie die geleentheid gehad het om hul argumente aan te bied nie. Van Zyl voer aan sleutelgedeeltes van […]
# Justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has welcomed the appointment of advocate Samkelo Callaway Mtwana as director of Public Prosecutions for the Eastern Cape Division. Mtwana, who has served as acting DPP since April, brings extensive prosecution experience, including work at Investigating Directorate Against Corruption and the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crimes Unit. Kubayi says the appointment […]
# The Gauteng Provincial Government has condemned the killing of two SAPS Anti-Gang Unit officers and two civilians during a shooting in Reiger Park, Boksburg, yesterday evening. Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says the attack is a declaration of war against the state and communities. Police have activated law enforcement to find the perpetrators. Lesufi spokesperson […]
# Die Nasionale Verbruikerskommissie het verbruikers in kennis gestel dat sekere Toyota-voertuie herroep is, na aanleiding van ‘n kennisgewing deur Toyota Suid-Afrika. Die herroeping is as gevolg van ‘n herprogrammeringskwessie in die kombinasiemeter van 16 RAV-4 hibriede elektriese voertuie, vier Corolla Cross-voertuie, 391 Corolla-luikrugmotors, 21 Crowns en 86 GR Corollas. Die kommissie-woordvoerder, Phetho Ntaba, sê […]
# Minister van Justisie, Mmamoloko Kubayi, sê sy het nog nooit probeer om ondersoeke of vervolgings rakende Waarheids- en Versoeningskommissie-sake te stop nie. Kubayi het gister voor die Ondersoek na WVK-sake getuig. Sy het die onafhanklikheid van die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag beklemtoon en gesê aanklaersbesluite berus uitsluitlik by die Nasionale Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging. Sy sê […]
# Eskom se energiebeskikbaarheidsfaktor vir die jaar tot op datum is nou 67,24-persent, die sterkste finansiële prestasie op ‘n jaargrondslag in ses jaar. Die nutsmaatskappy sê onbeplande onderbrekings het met 28,3-persent gedaal, met dieseluitgawes wat meer as 83- persent minder is. Eskom kon aan die aanvraag voldoen met geen beurtkrag vir 448 agtereenvolgende dae nie. […]