# Deputy minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Steve Letsike, has called for discussions regarding the virginity testing of girls under 16. This comes as the Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Rights Commission gave a directive to ban virginity testing. Cultural groups argue the tradition helps deter abuse and promote morality. […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof het beslis die Parlement het onregmatig opgetree deur die afgedankte regter en adjunkleier van die MK-party, John Hlophe, in die Regterlike Dienskommissie aan te stel. Die hof het beslis ‘n regter wat weens wangedrag verwyder is, kan nie vertrou word met die beskerming van regterlike integriteit nie. Hlophe is afgedank as […]
# Tennis: Die derde gekeurde Alexander Zverev se plek is verseker in sy sewende Franse Ope-kwarteindstryd nadat sy Nederlandse teenstander, Tallon Griekspoor, in die tweede stel beseer is. Die Duitse Zverev, wat verlede jaar in die eindstryd teen Carlos Alcaraz verloor het, was met 6-4, 3-0 voor toe Griekspoor die stryd gewonne gegee het. Zverev […]
# The High Court in the Western Cape has ruled Parliament acted unlawfully in appointing fired judge and MK Party deputy leader John Hlophe to the Judicial Service Commission. The court stated that a judge removed for misconduct cannot be entrusted with safeguarding judicial integrity. Hlophe was impeached for trying to influence two Constitutional Court […]
# Die LUR vir Onderwys in Gauteng, Matome Chiloane, het die wrede moord op die 14-jarige Likhona Fose, ‘n graad 8-leerder van die Ikusasalethu Sekondêre Skool in Braamfischerville, veroordeel. Likhona se verminkte liggaam is gister in Roodepoort gevind nadat sy Saterdag as vermis aangemeld is. Niemand is nog in hegtenis geneem nie. Woordvoerder van die […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Gemeenskapsveiligheid het wetstoepassers geloof vir hul harde werk om gemeenskappe te beveilig nadat meer as 330 verdagtes die afgelope naweek tydens misdaadoperasies in hegtenis geneem is. Die arrestasies was vir misdade soos dronkbestuur, dwelmbesit en die onwettige verkoop van drank. Nege-en-sestig mense is in Ekurhuleni in hegtenis geneem, 96 in […]
# Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane has condemned the brutal murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose, a Grade 8 learner from Ikusasalethu Secondary School in Braamfischerville. Likhona’s mutilated body was found in Roodepoort yesterday after she was reported missing on Saturday. No arrests have been made. The department’s spokesperson Steve Mabona says trauma support has been […]
# Tennis: Alexander Zverev secured a place in his seventh French Open quarter-final as his last-16 opponent Tallon Griekspoor retired injured in the second set. The German third seed, who lost to Carlos Alcaraz in last year’s final, was leading 6-4, 3-0 when Dutchman Griekspoor called it quits on Court Suzanne Lenglen. Zverev will face […]
# The Gauteng Department of Community Safety has praised law enforcement officers for their hard work in keeping communities safe after more than 330 suspects were arrested during weekend operations. The arrests were for crimes such as drunk driving, drug possession, and selling liquor illegally. Ekurhuleni had 69 arrests, Tshwane 96, Sedibeng 80, West Rand […]
