# The DA in Gauteng has filed a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission against the Emfuleni Municipality. The complaint pertains to the municipality’s failure to provide essential services such as clean water, adequate sanitation, and effective sewage management. The DA’s, Kingsol Chabalala, says they have consistently raised concerns regarding the municipality’s inability to […]
# The Public Servants Association says it is concerned about recent developments indicating the potential collapse of the National Lotteries Commission. The commission has been accused of mismanagement and irregular and unlawful appointment. PSA’s, Claude Naiker, says poor governance, appointment of questionable persons and consultants who serve as enablers to corruption, and inadequate oversight are […]
# Eastern Cape MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Xolile Nqatha, has expressed shock and sadness at the brutal murder of two elderly sisters, aged 75 and 85, at Upper Ncerha in Alice. They were sleeping when suspects forcefully entered their house and opened fire. The department’s spokesperson, Makhaya Komisa, says police found the women with […]
# The MK Party says it has noted the recent arrest of Gqeberha-based attorney and acting judge, Siphokazi Cubungu, on serious charges of fraud and corruption. The party’s spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndhlela, says this incident reinforces and strengthens their longstanding call for lifestyle audits and the declaration of assets by all members of the judiciary. He says they […]
# Die Nasionale Metaalwerkersvakbond van Suid-Afrika verwelkom die betaling van agterstallige salarisse aan 200 sekerheidswerkers van Venus Security International wat by verskeie lughawens, insluitend Bram Fischer in die Vrystaat en Upington in die Noord-Kaap werksaam is. Die vakbond het ingegryp nadat die maatskappy versuim het om werkers vir Maart en verlede maand te betaal. ‘n […]
# Metalworkers union Numsa welcomes the payment of overdue salaries to 200 security workers employed by Venus Security International at several airports, including Bram Fischer in the Free State and Upington in the Northern Cape. The union intervened after the company failed to pay workers for March and last month. Numsa spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola says […]
# KZN-polisiekommissaris Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi het die tien jaar gevangenisstraf wat deur die Newcastle-landdros hof aan voormalige SAPD-speurder, kaptein Roshanlal Banawo, opgelê is, verwelkom. Hy is skuldig bevind aan die beplanning van die moord op Umzinyathi-kommissaris Francis Slambert, wat twee moordaanvalle in 2023 oorleef het. Twee verdagtes het staatsgetuies geword en is vrygespreek. Die kommissaris sê […]
# KZN police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has welcomed the ten-year prison sentence handed to former SAPS detective, captain Roshanlal Banawo, by the Newcastle Magistrate’s Court. He was convicted of plotting to kill Umzinyathi commissioner Francis Slambert who survived two assassination attempts in 2023. Two suspects turned state witnesses and were acquitted. The commissioner says the […]
# Die United Africans Transformation kritiseer die Gautengse regering omdat hulle meer as een-miljard-rand in onbestede fondse aan die Nasionale Tesourie terugbesorg het, terwyl klinieke en skole steeds ‘n krisis ervaar. Die party sê 724-miljoen-rand van die gesondheidsbegroting en 317-miljoen-rand van die onderwysbegroting is nie in die 2024/2025-boekjaar gebruik nie, ondanks wydverspreide personeeltekorte, swak infrastruktuur […]