# The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed with costs Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya’s application to review and set aside the decision to place him on leave of absence. National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola placed Sibiya on leave of absence in July, following corruption allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who accused […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het aan die Parlement gesê die eerste nasionale konvensie weerspieël die breë diversiteit van Suid-Afrika en baan die weg vir die nasionale dialoog. Ramaphosa het in sy antwoord op mondelinge vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering verklaar dat afgevaardigdes nege sleuteltemas vir ‘n nasionale dialoog onderskryf het, insluitend werksgeleenthede, misdaad, korrupsie, onderwys, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die rol van adjunkministers verdedig, ten spyte van kritiek oor die hoë koste vir belastingbetalers. Ramaphosa het in die parlement gesê adjunkministers voeg steeds waarde by die regering se bedrywighede. Athol Trollip van ActionSA voer aan dat 42 adjunkministers verkwistende uitgawes is en op begunstiging neerkom. Ramaphosa het erken dat […]
# Die Department van Onderwys van Gauteng het bevestig dat ‘n graad 8 leerder van die Qalabotjha Secondary School in Vlakfontein, Johannesburg-suid, gisteroggend by die skool inmekaar gesak het en later dood verklaar is. Steve Mabona van die departement, sê sielkundige ondersteuning sal by die skool ontplooi word om leerders, personeel, en die bedroefte familie […]
# Rugby: Die voormalige kaptein, Richie MacCaw, het die All Blacks gemotiveer voor Saterdag se Rugbykampioenskaps-herontmoeting met die Springbokke in Wellington. Die gasheer sê hy wil sy spelpeil verhoog na verlede naweek se oorwinning. Nieu-Seeland is steeds onoorwonne op Edenpark sedert 1994 nadat hulle Suid-Afrika 24-17 geklop het. Die senter Quinn Tupaea, wat die wendrie […]
# Rugby: The All Blacks used former captain Richie McCaw to inspire them before Saturday’s second Rugby Championship Test against the Springboks in Wellington, saying they want to go to another level after last weekend’s victory. New Zealand stayed undefeated at Eden Park in Auckland since 1994 when they beat South Africa 24-17. Centre Quinn […]
# The Gauteng Education Department has confirmed that a Grade 8 learner at Qalabotjha Secondary School in Vlakfontein, Johannesburg South, died yesterday morning after collapsing at school. The Department’s spokesperson Steve Mabona says psychosocial support will be deployed to assist students, staff, and the bereaved family. Mabona says MEC Matome Chiloane has sent condolences to […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the role of deputy ministers, despite criticism over their high cost to taxpayers. Ramaphosa told Parliament that deputy ministers continue to add value to government work. ActionSA’s Athol Trollip argued the 42 deputy ministers are a wasteful expense and serve as patronage. Ramaphosa admitted he would prefer a smaller […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa told Parliament the first national convention reflected the broad diversity of South Africa, setting the stage for the national dialogue. In his response to the National Assembly’s oral questions, Ramaphosa stated that delegates had endorsed nine key themes for a national dialogue, including jobs, crime, corruption, education, gender equality, and environmental […]
