# The DA has urged Water and Sanitation minister, Penny Majodina, to request an immediate Auditor-General investigation into the eleven-billion-rand cost increase of Phase 2 of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. Budgeted at eight-billion-rand in 2008, the DA’s Stephen Moore says the costs have escalated to 53.3-billion-rand. He warns that these overruns could jeopardise water […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid het oorgrens-kriminele sindikate by Kosibaai ontwrig en Maandag drie gesteelde motorvoertuie teruggevind. Woordvoerder Mmemme Mogotsi, het die inhegtenisneming van verdagtes bevestig wat betrap is terwyl hulle ’n gesteelde motorfiets, ’n Toyota Hilux en ’n Toyota Corolla Cross met ’n vals lisensieskyf gesmokkel het. Al die voertuie is aan uitstaande polisiesake gekoppel. Mogotsi […]
# The South African Reserve Bank and the Bank for International Settlements have launched the 2025 G20 TechSprint initiative in Johannesburg. The competition invites global innovators to develop scalable digital solutions that enhance trust and integrity in the financial system, focusing on digital identity and cross-border credit data sharing. SARB governor Lesetja Kganyago emphasised the […]
# Justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has called for the swift arrest of suspects linked to the murder of 30-year-old prosecutor Elona Sombulula, who was fatally shot in Mtentu, Eastern Cape. Kubayi says Sombulula murder last week may be linked to complex cases he was handling. The funeral will be held on 17 May. She emphasised […]
# Cosatu het sy solidariteit met die mense van Wes-Sahara en hul ononderhandelbare reg op selfbeskikking, onafhanklikheid en vryheid van Marokkaanse besetting herbevestig. Die vakverbond het met die ambassadeur van Wes-Sahara, Beisat Deich, vergader as deel van die voortgesette verbintenis tot internasionale solidariteit en die wêreldwye stryd teen kolonialisme en besetting. Noxolo Bhengu van Cosatu […]
# The Border Management Authority has disrupted cross-border criminal syndicates at Kosi Bay, recovering three stolen high-value vehicles on Monday. BMA’s Mmemme Mogotsi confirmed the arrests of the suspects who were caught smuggling a stolen motorbike, a tampered Toyota Hilux, and a false-disc Toyota Corolla Cross. All were linked to pending police cases. She calls […]
# Die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, het openbare hulp gevra met die soektog na die vermiste joernalis Sibusiso Ndlovu en sy lewensmaat, Zodwa Mdhluli. Hulle het op 18 Februarie verdwyn nadat hulle hul huis in Mpumalanga verlaat het. Die polisie het die saak herklassifiseer as ontvoering en kaping en die verdagtes wat in hegtenis geneem […]
# Die voorsitter van die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee op die Polisie, Ian Cameron, dring aan op wetgewende hervormings om burgerlikes teen mishandeling deur BBP-lyfwagte te beskerm. Dit volg nadat die polisie agt van adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile se lyfwagte onskuldig bevind het ná die aanranding van burgerlikes op die N1-hoofweg in Gauteng in 2023. Hulle word […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola has appealed for public assistance in the search for missing journalist Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli. The couple disappeared on 18 February after leaving their home in Mpumalanga. Police have reclassified the case as kidnapping and hijacking and arrested suspects are expected in the KwaMhlanga Magistrates’ Court […]
