# Hundreds of DA supporters marched to Germiston Central Police Station demanding better gender-based violence resources. Ekurhuleni recorded over one-thousand-600 murders in 2024, with many stations facing severe staff and vehicle shortages. DA Germiston Constituency Head, Michele Clarke, says the memorandum calls for more visible policing, stronger GBV support, and a targeted crime-reduction strategy, warning […]
# Tennis: Jannik Sinner returned to ATP Tour action in imposing form at the Cincinnati Open yesterday, where he kickstarted his title defence by recording his quickest victory of the season. Competing for the first time since defeating rival Carlos Alcaraz to win his maiden Wimbledon title last month, the No. 1 player in the […]
# Chief Justice Mandisa Maya has unveiled a Sexual Harassment Policy for the Judiciary, reinforcing a zero-tolerance stance on abuse of power. The move follows growing calls for action within the legal profession following the Judicial Conduct Tribunal investigation into conduct of Eastern Cape High Court Judge President Selby Mbenege, accused by a judges secretary, […]
# Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, is in die Noord-Kaap om met premier Zamani Saul en LUR vir Gesondheid, Maruping Lekwene, te vergader. Die vergadering volg op ‘n verdoemende verslag van die Gesondheidsombud oor die bestuursmislukkings by die Noord-Kaapse Geestesgesondheidshospitaal en die Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe-hospitaal. Daar is bevind dat die fasiliteite verwaarloos word, wat […]
# Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi is on a visit to the Northern Cape to meet with premier Zamani Saul and Health MEC Maruping Lekwene. The meeting follows a damning report from the Health Ombud highlighting debilitating governance failures at the Northern Cape Mental Health Hospital and Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital. The facilities were found to […]
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Demokratiese Onderwysersunie het kommer uitgespreek oor die nuwe konsepregulasies vir die Wysigingswet op Basiese Onderwyswette waarvoor openbare kommentaar versoek word. Terwyl die regulasies toelatings- en skoolkapasiteit aanspreek, het SADOU-woordvoerder Nomusa Cembi gewaarsku teen vorige ministeriële riglyne wat daarop gemik was om die instelling te vertraag en ‘n politieke agenda te bevorder. Sy het […]
# The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union has expressed concern over newly gazetted draft regulations under the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, calling for public comment. While the regulations address admissions and school capacity norms, SADTU spokesperson Nomusa Cembi warned against past ministerial guidelines aimed to delay implementation and push a political agenda. She pledged […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Menslike Nedersettings is bekommerd oor ‘n video waarin amptenare beskuldig word dat hulle HOP-huise verkoop. Die woordvoerder, Tahir Sema beklemtoon dat behuisingstoekennings ‘n streng prosedure is via die Nasionale Behuisingsbehoefteregister. Sema waarsku die verfilming van personeel sonder toestemming skend privaatheidswette. Hy het die publiek gevra om bedrog aan te meld […]
# Die polisie- en gevangenisvakbond, POPCRU in Gauteng het die moord gister in Roodepoort op twee SAPD-speurders sterk veroordeel. Die beamptes is in ‘n lokval gelei terwyl hulle ‘n gevangene van die plaaslike landdroshof vervoer het. Hy het in die polisievoertuig gevlug. Speurder-adjudant-offisier Sintwa en sersant Masenya is tydens die voorval doodgeskiet. POPCRU-woordvoerder Richard Mamabolo […]