# ‘n Verslag deur AfriForum ná die ondersoek na 47 gewelddadige plaasaanvalle tussen 2019 en 2025, dui op ‘n herhalende patroon van marteling. Daarvolgens is slagoffers gebrand, gesteek, verwurg en seksueel mishandel. Jacques Broodryk van AfriForum sê plaasaanvalle kom in al nege provinsies voor, en vra die regering om dit te erken as ‘n misdaad […]
# The suspended Crime Intelligence officer Sergeant Fannie Nkosi wants the National Prosecuting Authority to reconsider charges against him. Nkosi made a brief appearance in the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court this morning. He faces firearm-related charges and defeating the ends of justice after a raid at his home in April, and charges for allegedly impersonating […]
# Yemen’s Iranian-aligned Houthis launched a new wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia and dug into positions on Yemen’s west coast, along the Red Sea. Urgent deliberations took place in the Saudi capital of Riyadh over how to respond. Meanwhile, Gulf Arab states postponed planned talks with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns […]
# An AfriForum report examining 47 violent farm attacks between 2019 and 2025 shows a recurring pattern of torture. The report titled “More than robbery” says victims endured burning, stabbing, strangulation and sexual abuse. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk says the attacks occur in every province. He is calling on government to recognise farm attacks as a […]
# BOSA vra die polisie om dringend die ondersoek te verskerp na die dood van vyf vroue wie se liggame die afgelope twee maande in en om Kemptonpark in Gauteng gevind is. BOSA se woordvoerder, Graham Charters, sê die polisie moet sy beleid op reeksmoorde toepas en al vyf sake hersien om vas te stel […]
# Citizens and Activists Forum eis die afdanking van die minister van Water en Sanitasie, Pemmy Majodina, en die burgemeester van Johannesburg, Dada Morero, ná beweerde onbehoorlike gedrag tydens inwoners-vergaderings. Woordvoerder Dennis Bloem sê Morero het glo ‘n inwoner van Soweto beledig en Majodina het na bewering op ‘n gestremde inwoner geskree en kru taal […]
# Build One South Africa calls for the immediate escalation of the investigation into the deaths of five women whose bodies were discovered in and around Kempton Park in Gauteng in the last two months. BOSA spokesperson Graham Charters says SAPS must apply its policy on serial murder and review all five cases for forensic […]
# Citizens and Activists Forum calls for the dismissal of Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina and Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero following allegations of abusive conduct at community meetings. Spokesperson Dennis Bloem says Morero reportedly insulted a Soweto resident, while Majodina is accused of shouting and using vulgar language towards a disabled resident. He says […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n Geel Vlak 4-waarskuwing uitgereik vir ontwrigtende reën in dele van die Wes-Kaap en die Noord-Kaap. ‘n Afsny-laagdrukstelsel sal na verwagting verspreide buie en donderbuie veroorsaak, met reën van tussen 25- en 80-millimeter. Die Weerdiens waarsku oor die moontlike oorstroming van paaie en nedersettings, die sluiting van bergpasse en brûe […]