# The Nigerian government will begin evacuating the first group of 500 Nigerian nationals from South Africa today. Authorities say the repatriation programme will be fully funded, with reception and reintegration measures in place for those returning home. The first flight is scheduled to depart from OR Tambo International Airport this evening and arrive in […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik sê die kabinet se besluit om miljarde-rand se e-tolskuld af te skryf, bevestig wat motoriste jare lank aangevoer het, naamlik dat die Gautengse snelwegverbeteringsprojek nooit realisties haalbaar was nie. Die organisasie sê die e-tolstelsel het vinnig misluk en die regering het te lank geneem om dit te erken. Woordvoerder Stefanie […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says cabinet’s decision to write off billions in e-toll debt confirms what motorists have argued for years, the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project was never realistically recoverable. The organisation says the e-toll system failed soon after its launch and government took too long to acknowledge it. OUTA’s Stefanie Fick says […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering is nog nie seker wanneer die pad na die Kango-grotte in die Klein-Karoo weer oopgestel sal word nie. Onlangse storms het verdere skade aangerig ná ‘n groot rotsstorting. Die roete is reeds sedert 6 Mei gesluit. Die LUR vir infrastruktuur, Tertuis Simmers, sê spesialis-geotegniese spanne het weer begin met pogings om […]
# Die polisie het sy landwye Operasie Shanela verskerp met strenger optrede teen georganiseerde misdaadnetwerke wat betrokke is by onregmatige handel, dwelmhandel, onwettige immigrasie en ander ernstige en geweldsmisdade. Intelligensiegedrewe operasies het verlede week gelei tot die inhegtenisneming van 17-duisend-587 verdagtes, insluitend twee-duisend-549 gesoekte persone wat verbind word met ernstige en geweldsmisdade. Polisiewoordvoerder Vincent Mukhathi […]
# Suid-Afrika is gereed om in September die 13de tweejaarlikse Afrika Lugruim- en Verdedigingshandelskou op die Lugmagbasis Waterkloof in Pretoria aan te bied. Die tentoonstelling se direkteur, Nakedi Phasha, sê nie minder nie as 300 uitstallers van meer as 40 lande gaan deelneem. Hulle het meer as 200 amptelike afvaardigings genooi en teiken 100 bevestigde […]
# The South African Police Service says it has intensified its nationwide Shanela Operations crackdown against organised criminal networks involved in illicit trade, drug trafficking, illegal immigration and other serious and violent crimes. Intelligence-led operations conducted last week across the country resulted in the arrest of 17-thousand-587 suspects, including two-thousand-549 wanted individuals linked to serious […]
# South Africa is ready to host the 13th biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence trade exhibition and airshow at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Pretoria in September. Exhibition director Nakedi Phasha says they are looking to host no fewer than 300 exhibitors from more than 40 countries. They have invited more than 200 official delegations, […]
# The Western Cape government says the reopening of the Cango Caves road in the Little Karoo remains uncertain after recent storms caused further damage to stabilisation works at a major rockfall site. The route has been closed since 6 May. MEC for Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers says specialist geotechnical teams have resumed slope stabilisation efforts […]