# The EFF says it supports the Immigration Amendment Bill, as there is a need to protect the rights of all people regardless of their immigration status. The Bill, which, amongst other things, will ensure that detained foreigners receive timely judicial review and legal protection, was passed in the National Assembly yesterday. The EFF’s Suzan […]
# The DA has welcomed the passing of the Immigration Amendment Bill in the National Assembly, saying it strengthens enforcement while protecting rights. The bill sets out clear rules for detention, magistrate oversight, and child protection to ensure fairness and accountability. The DA’s Adrian Roos says for years, the country’s immigration system has operated with […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead an engagement between the national executive and the North West provincial executive today. It will be held under the theme, A Nation that Works for All. This forms part of a series of engagements between the president and provinces, aimed at enhancing intergovernmental coordination and improving service delivery. The […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau has withdrawn the controversial draft amendments to the National Credit Act of 2005. One of the proposed amendments pertained to how a credit bureau may obtain credit information from educational institutions. The department says the minister decision was informed by the over 20-thousand submissions opposing the […]
# Die Departement van Vervoer het bevestig dat hy vandag wette in die Staatskoerant sal publiseer vir die regulering van e-taxi-dienste. Die departement se woordvoerder, Collen Msibi, sê die Wysigingswet op Nasionale Padverkeer stel amptelike e-taxi-lisensies, voertuighandelsmerke, misdaadkontroles en verpligte paniekknoppies in. Bestuurders moet ook toepaslike bestuurspermitte hê. Oortredings kan lei tot boetes van tot […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê swart ekonomiese bemagtiging is nie rassisme nie, maar ‘n instrument om ongeregtighede uit die verlede reg te stel. Mashatile het in antwoord op vrae in die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies beklemtoon transformasie beteken om welvaart te deel en diegene wat voorheen benadeel is, te bemagtig. Hy het sê wetgewing moet […]
# MoAfrika Wa Maila, die prokureur van veroordeelde moordenaar, Thabo Bester, sê Netflix moenie toegelaat word om Suid-Afrikaanse regte met sy komende dokumentêr te skend nie. Dit volg nadat Bester en sy voormalige vriendin, Nandipha Magudumana by die hof aansoek gedoen het om die uitsending te keer van die dokumentêr, Beauty and the Bester, wat […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê Suid-Afrika moet minder afhanklik wees van buitelandse hulp en sy eie kapasiteit inspan om noodsaaklike programme te befonds. Mashatile het in die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies gewaarsku besnoeiings in Amerikaanse befondsing vir MIV- en VIGS-inisiatiewe beklemtoon die gevare rondom oormatige afhanklikheid van buitelandse steun. Hy sê die regering het reeds […]
# Die regsverteenwordiger van Netflix, Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, het die regspan van veroordeelde moordenaar, Thabo Bester, en sy voormalige vriendin, Nandipha Magudumana, veroordeel, omdat hulle die paar se optrede minimaliseer. Met sy betoog in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria, het Ngcukaitobi beklemtoon dat Bester ontsnap het terwyl hy ’n lewenslange vonnis uitgedien het en is nie formeel […]