# The DA objects to the ANC creating a new Mega-State Owned Entity, saying this will be a vehicle for grand-scale corruption. It will reportedly cost South African taxpayers over 600-million-rand to set up the entity, which will manage all other state-owned companies. The DA’s Darren Bergman says the concerns around the National State Enterprises […]
# The EFF has rejected the 2025/2026 Basic Education budget, saying it is an austerity-driven, anti-poor allocation that fails to address the systemic collapse of public education. The department has received a total budget of more than 35-billion-rand, an increase of more than eight-percent from 2025. The Early Childhood Development conditional grant increased to more […]
# Die regbank eis dat KwaZulu-Natal se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, bewyse verskaf van vermeende sameswering tussen onder andere die regbank en misdadigers. Hy het ook die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, beskuldig van politieke inmenging in hoëprofielsake. Die woordvoerder van die Hoofregter se kantoor, Bongiwe Gambu, sê sulke bewerings sonder bewyse is uiters skadelik vir […]
# The Judiciary is demanding that KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, provide evidence of alleged collusion between amongst others, the Judiciary and criminals. He also accused Police minister Senzo Mchunu of political interference in high-profile cases. Office of the Chief Justice’s spokesperson, Bongiwe Gambu, says such claims, made without substantiation, are extremely damaging to public […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag verwelkom die vonnis van 15 jaar tronkstraf vir die gewese apartheidspolisieman Johan Marais, wat die studente-aktivis Caiphus Nyoka in 1987 vermoor het. Dit is die NVG se eerste vonnis in ‘n saak uit die Waarheids- en Versoeningskommissie. Marais het skuld erken aan moord met voorbedagte rade wat op polisiebevel uitgevoer is. […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has welcomed the 15-year prison sentence handed to former apartheid police officer, Johan Marais, for the 1987 murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka. This is the NPA’s first sentence regarding any Truth and Reconciliation Commission matters. Marais pleaded guilty to premeditated murder, carried out under police orders. The High Court […]
# RISE Mzansi sê dobbelverslawing het ‘n nasionale krisis geword en moet as ‘n maatskaplike euwel gesien word. Die parlementêre hoofsweep, Makashule Gana, het aan die Nasionale Vergadering gesê dat selfs skoolkinders is nou al verslaaf, wat hulle ontwikkeling benadeel. Gana het Rhodes Universiteitstudent Reatlegile Matsunyane se oproep vir trauma-ingeligte, gemeenskapsgegronde ondersteuningstelsels, beaam. Hy doen […]
# RISE Mzansi says gambling addiction has become a national crisis and must be recognised as a social ill. Parliamentary chief whip Makashule Gana told the National Assembly that even schoolchildren are now addicted, harming their development. Gana echoed Rhodes University student Reatlegile Matsunyane’s call for trauma-informed, community-rooted support systems. He urged the Social Development […]
# Die Organisasie vir Ekonomiese Samewerking en Ontwikkeling se Werkgroep oor Omkopery sê Suid-Afrika vorder met die bekamping van buitelandse omkopery, ten spyte van die skade wat deur staatskaping veroorsaak het. Die Fase 4-verslag beklemtoon sterker ondersoeke, regshervormings en oorgrens-samewerking. Suid-Afrika het sedert 2014, 18 sake van omkopery geopen maar worstel steeds met uitdagings in […]
