# Action Society sê daar is verlede jaar meer as 26-duisend moorde in Suid-Afrika gepleeg, wat meer is as die dodetal in in die Gaza-konflik. Die organisasie het die ‘Dekade van Verval’-veldtog bekendgestel om die stygende misdaad en die regering se mislukking om burgers te beskerm, te beklemtoon. Juanita du Preez van Action Society doen […]
# Action Society says South Africa recorded over 26-thousand murders last year, surpassing the death toll in the Gaza conflict. The organisation has launched the ‘Decade of Decline’ campaign to highlight rising crime and government failure to protect citizens. Action Society’s Juanita du Preez calls for urgent police reforms, including a dedicated task team for […]
# Amerika het alle nienoodsaaklike diplomatieke personeel en hul gesinne beveel om ambassades in die Midde-Ooste te verlaat oor moontlike onrus in die streek. Die Departement van Buitelandse Sake het goedkeuring gegee dat ambassade-personeel in Irak, Bahrein en Koeweit onttrek word. Dit volg terwyl spanning tussen Iran en Israel onlangs toegeneem het terwyl die Trump-administrasie […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag sê die eerste groep soldate, wat na die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo ontplooi is, sal môre na die land terugkeer. Hulle was deel van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap se sending in die DRK. Hul terugkeer volg op die repatriasie van die oorskot van 14 soldate vroeër die jaar, wat tydens botsings […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Federasie van Vakbonde, Saftu, sê hy is erg bekommerd oor die jongste data van Statistiek Suid-Afrika, wat die toenemende krisis in die vervaardigingsektor bevestig. Vervaardiging het in April 2025 met 6,3-persent, jaar-op-jaar gedaal, wat ses agtereenvolgende maande van inkrimping aandui. Saftu se woordvoerder, Newton Masuku, sê die land se ekonomie is vasgevang […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Demokratiese Onderwysersunie sê die verlies aan jong lewens is nie slegs vir die families ‘n tragedie nie, maar vir die hele nasie. Dit volg na die dood van agt leerders van die Jumba Senior Secondary School in die Oos-Kaap na hulle skoolbus Dinsdag deur vloedwaters meegesleur is. Hulle liggame is gister gevind. […]
# The United States has ordered the departure of non-essential diplomatic personnel and their families from embassies in the Middle East, due to the potential for regional unrest. The State Department has authorised the departure of staff from embassies in Iraq, Bahrain, and Kuwait. This comes as tensions involving Iran and Israel have recently escalated as […]
# The South African National Defence Force says the first group of soldiers, who were deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo, will arrive back in the country on Friday. They were part of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC. Their return follows the repatriation of the remains of 14 soldiers early […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it notes with grave concern the latest data from Statistics South Africa, which confirms the deepening crisis in the manufacturing sector. Manufacturing production fell by 6.3-percent year-on-year in April 2025, marking six consecutive months of contraction. Saftu’s spokesperson, Newton Masuku, says the country’s economy is locked […]
