# Nursing Organisation Denosa calls for stronger police visibility in Gauteng following the discovery of several women’s bodies in Ekurhuleni over the past two months. The organisation says the killings are causing fear among nurses, many of whom travel early in the morning and late in the day using public transport. Denosa’s Lebogang Phasha demands […]
# The DA in Gauteng is calling for greater cooperation between the provincial government, police, communities and civil society to address violence against women. The party believes the focus should be on finding those responsible for the killings of women in Ekurhuleni, improving policing and forensic capacity, and preventing further deaths. The DA’s Solly Msimanga […]
# Die voorsitter van die Staatsdienskommissie, professor Somadoda Fikeni, sê baie regeringsprosesse word gedryf deur nakoming eerder as deur die waarde wat dit beoog om te lewer. Fikeni het voor die Madlanga-kommissie gesê finansiële openbaarmakings word dikwels slegs as ‘n nakomingsoefening beskou. Hy sê die openbaarmaking van bates moet fokus op deursigtigheid en aanspreeklikheid, in […]
# Die verpleegkunde-organisasie DENOSA doen ‘n beroep op groter sigbaarheid van die polisie in Gauteng ná die ontdekking van verskeie vroue liggame in Ekurhuleni in die afgelope twee maande. Die organisasie sê die moorde veroorsaak vrees onder verpleegkundiges, van wie talle vroeg in die oggend en laat in die dag van openbare vervoer gebruik maak. […]
# French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said Russian hybrid attacks against Europe and France have intensified, and promised a response. He was speaking after meeting political party leaders in Paris and warned that critical infrastructure, including defence industry sites, needed greater protection from drone and cyberattacks. Macron said France would not leave the recent […]
# Die Franse president Emmanuel Macron sê Russiese aanvalle teen Europa en Frankryk is aan die toeneem en hy het optrede belowe. Hy het na ‘n vergadering gister met politieke partyleiers in Parys gewaarsku dat kritieke infrastruktuur, insluitend verdedigingsnywerheidsterreine, groter beskerming teen hommeltuig- en kuberaanvalle benodig. Hy het Moskou daarvan beskuldig dat hulle probeer om […]
# ActionSA Gauteng caucus leader Funzi Ngobeni has submitted objections to NERSA over Eskom’s proposed 2027/28 electricity tariffs. Eskom is seeking an average 8.83-percent increase for direct customers, while municipal bulk purchases would rise by 8.84-percent. Ngobeni says lower-usage households could face bigger effective increases because of higher fixed charges. In addition, ActionSA is also […]
# Rugby: The Springboks will face Fiji in their final warm-up match before the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. The Test will be played in Gosford, north of Sydney, on 18 September next year, just over two weeks before South Africa begin their title defence against Italy. It will be only the fourth meeting […]
# Public Service Commission chairperson professor Somadoda Fikeni says many government processes are driven by compliance rather than their intended value. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission, Fikeni said financial disclosures are often treated as a compliance check exercise. Fikeni argues that asset disclosures should focus on transparency and accountability, rather than simply declaring compliance with […]
