# The City of Johannesburg has approved an updated land use scheme aimed at supporting smarter and more sustainable development. The revised scheme will take effect from the first of next month and includes changes to improve planning applications, create more economic opportunities for homeowners, support low-carbon development and make provision for transitional informal settlements. […]
# The South African Human Rights Commission’s Tshepo Madlingozi says they will assess a memorandum submitted by the Vatsonga Machangani community following a march in Johannesburg against tribalism and xenophobia. Protesters say Tsonga-speaking South Africans are being harassed, profiled and mistaken for immigrants during anti-immigrant protests. The memorandum calls for stronger protection of citizens and […]
Business Against Crime South Africa says more than 500 member companies are providing extensive resources to support the South African Police Service ahead of planned 30 June protests. The support includes helicopters, drones, CCTV networks, armed response vehicles, ambulances and medical teams to strengthen SAPS operational capacity. The organisation says the initiative is part of […]
# ActionSA sê die Stad Kaapstad se verlies aan sy skoon oudit-status wys hoe burgemeester Geordin Hill-Lewis die metro agteruit lei. Die Ouditeur-generaal, Tsakani Maluleke, het verklaar die metro het agteruitgegaan van sy vorige skoon oudit-status weens die nie-nakoming van verskaffingskettingbestuur- en verkrygingsooreenkomste. Dit het gelei het tot ‘n ongekwalifiseerde ouditmening met bevindings. Dereleen James […]
# Solidariteit sê die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, is verkeerd dat Suid-Afrika se verhouding met Iran in Suid-Afrika se nasionale belang is. Hy het die beleid van onverbondenheid verdedig na kritiek van die Amerikaanse ambassadeur, Leo Brent Bozell, oor adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile se besoek aan China en ‘n Iranse ampsdraer se […]
# ActionSA says the City of Cape Town losing its clean audit status exposes how mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is leading the metro backwards. Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke stated that the metro had regressed from its previous clean audit status due to supply chain management and procurement-related non-compliance, resulting in an unqualified audit opinion with findings. ActionSA’s, […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het nuwe nasionale maatreëls vir die beheer van bek-en-klouseer goedgekeur. Dis daarop gerig om veeboere gedurende uitbrekings ‘n duideliker pad na herstel te bied, terwyl dit ook Suid-Afrika se landbouhandel en biosekerheid beskerm. Die departement se woordvoerder, Joylene van Wyk, sê die belangrikste van die nuwe maatreëls is […]
Solidarity says minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, is mistaken to think that South Africa’s relationship with Iran is in the country’s national interest. The minister has again defended the country’s non-alignment policy, following criticism from US ambassador to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell, over deputy president Paul Mashatile’s visit to China and […]
# Rugby: Springbok-afrigter Rassie Erasmus sê die hele span stem saam oor die verwagtings en standaarde vir die Nasieskampioenskap wat voorlê. Suid-Afrika speel volgende Saterdag op Ellispark in Johannesburg teen Engeland in die reeks se openingswedstryd. Hulle volgende kragmeting is op 11 Julie in Pretoria teen Skotland en ʼn week later in Durban teen Wallis. […]
