# AfriForum has activated its emergency fund to support firefighters, including farmers and volunteers, battling wildfires in the northern parts of the country. The organisation has prepared 300 emergency packs containing burn treatments, hydration aids, and protective items. AfriForum’s Tarien Cooks says the initiative ensures immediate relief where government support is often delayed:
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions in the Western Cape has condemned the City of Cape Town’s failure to transform its executive leadership, accusing it of maintaining white male dominance and excluding black professionals. Cosatu says the practices violate the Employment Equity Act and reinforce apartheid-era privilege. Spokesperson Zanele Sabela calls for an […]
# Hamas says it was holding consultations with other Palestinian movements on a truce proposal in the war with Israel, in a possible sign that it was preparing for negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza. The statement came ahead of a visit on Monday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington, where President Donald […]
# Die DA in Mpumalanga sê hy ondersteun die ingrypingstrategieë teen die boubedryf-mafia in die provinsie. Die provinsiale Departement van Openbare Werke, Paaie en Vervoer het aangekondig ‘n nasionale beraad sal byeengeroep word om hierdie misdadige sindikate uit te roei. Die DA-lid, Teboho Sekaledi, sê bouprojekte wat vertraag is, het ‘n las geword vir belastingbetalers […]
# Australië se minister van Binnelandse Sake, Tony Burke, het bevestig die Amerikaanse kletsrymer Kanye West se visum is gekanselleer oor ‘n snit wat Naziïsme bevorder. Die liedjie “Heil Hitler” loof die Nazi-leier Adolf Hitler. Dis in Meimaand op sosiale media en musiek-stroomplatforms vrygestel. Die onttrekking van die visum volg op West se reeks anti-semitiese […]
# ActionSA vra die regering en die Ministerie van Polisie om die land se fluitjieblasers te beskerm. Die party sê dit kom na die moord op die hoof van Korporatiewe en Forensiese Ondersoeke in die Stad Ekurhuleni, Mpho Mafole wat in Kemptonpark doodgeskiet is. Michael Basch van ActionSA sê die moord is die tweede noodlottige aanval […]
# The DA in Mpumalanga says it supports the intervention strategies to fight against construction mafia in the province. The party says the provincial Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport announced that a national summit will be convened to abolish these criminal syndicates. The DA’s Teboho Sekaledi says the delayed construction projects has become […]
# ActionSA is calling on government and the Ministry of Police to protect whistleblowers in the country. The party says this follows the murder of the Head of Corporate and Forensic Audits in the City of Ekurhuleni, Mpho Mafole in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni. ActionSA’s Michael Basch says the killing of Mafole marks the second fatality and third […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, sê die Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens volg ’n dapper uitbreidingstrategie om sy streeks- en internasionale voetspoor te versterk. Creecy het haar begroting in die Parlement in Kaapstad ingedien. Sy sê die nuwe streeksroetes vanaf Johannesburg en Kaapstad beoog om intra-Afrika-skakeling te versterk om toerisme en handel te ondersteun. Creecy sê […]
