# Minister of Defence and Military Veteran, Angie Motshekga, says she is satisfied that the necessary coordination mechanisms across the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster are in place to respond swiftly and effectively to any eventuality in the anti-illegal immigration protests next week. Anti-immigrant groups have imposed 30 June as the deadline for undocumented foreign […]
# Rugby: Siphosethu Mnebelele will captain the Junior Springboks at the Junior World Championship in Georgia after lock Riley Norton was included in the senior Bok squad for the Nations Championship. Norton was replaced by utility forward Thomas Beling, while winger Cheslin Jooste was drafted in place of Vusi Moyo, who was also promoted to […]
# The Madlanga commission heard evidence relating to an alleged cocaine deal involving businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala and his associate, Medicare24 CEO Mike van Wyk. Testimony presented to the commission included WhatsApp messages and a video said to show suspected cocaine being weighed, with discussions reportedly referring to pricing and quantities. Chief evidence leader Matthew […]
# The Land Bank is calling for urgent action to remove barriers preventing young people from entering agriculture, as the sector remains underused for job creation and economic inclusion. The bank states high youth unemployment and limited access to land, finance, skills and mentorship continue to block many aspiring young farmers from getting started. The […]
# Government is calling for calm after about 500 Malawian nationals were temporarily accommodated at a church in Newlands in Johannesburg. This follows their relocation from Cape Town as part of a coordinated voluntary return process arranged with the Malawian embassy. Deputy government spokesperson William Baloyi says the situation is being handled lawfully and humanely, […]
# Die regering doen ‘n beroep op kalmte nadat nagenoeg 500 Malawiese burgers tydelik in ‘n kerk in Newlands in Johannesburg gehuisves is. Dit volg na hul verskuiwing uit Kaapstad as deel van ‘n gekoördineerde vrywillige terugkeerproses wat deur die Malawiese ambassade gereël is. Die adjunk-regeringswoordvoerder William Baloyi sê die situasie word wettig en menslik […]
# Rugby: Siphosethu Mnebelele sal die Junior Springbokke by die Junior Wêreldkampioenskap in Georgië aanvoer nadat slot Riley Norton in die senior Bok-groep vir die Nasieskampioenskap ingesluit is. Norton word vervang deur veelsydige voorspeler Thomas Beling, terwyl vleuel Cheslin Jooste in die plek van Vusi Moyo gekies is, wat ook vir senior diens opgeroep is. […]
# Die Madlanga-kommissie het getuienis aangehoor oor ‘n beweerde kokaïentransaksie waarby die sakeman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala en sy medewerker, Medicare24 se uitvoerende hoof Mike van Wyk, betrokke was. Getuienis wat aan die kommissie voorgelê is, het WhatsApp-boodskappe en ‘n video ingesluit wat glo wys hoe vermoedelike kokaïen geweeg word, met besprekings wat verwys na pryse […]
# Die Landbank doen ‘n beroep op dringende optrede om hindernisse te verwyder wat jongmense verhinder om die landbou te betree, aangesien die sektor steeds onderbenut word met werkskepping en ekonomiese insluiting. Die bank sê die hoë jeugwerkloosheid en beperkte toegang tot grond, finansiering, vaardighede en mentorskap verhoed steeds baie aspirant jong boere om te […]