# Die Gemeenskapsveiligheidskomitee van die Gautengse Wetgewer het provinsiale wetstoepassing geprys vir ‘n afname van 7,9-persent in ernstige misdade vanaf Januarie tot Maart vanjaar. Volgens statistieke het moord met 10,8-persent afgeneem, met polisie-optrede soos Operasie Shanela wat meer as 28-duisend arrestasies opgelewer het. Die komitee het egter diep kommer uitgespreek oor twee massamoorde, die dood […]
# The political analyst, Levy Ndou, says Floyd Shivambu’s replacement as secretary-general must work closely with MK Party leader Jacob Zuma and strengthen party structures nationwide. Shivambu, redeployed to Parliament just six months into the role, now serves as an ordinary member of Parliament following his visit to Shepherd Bushiri’s church in Malawi. Ndou stresses […]
# Die DA het die Openbare Beskermer se besluit verwelkom om ernstige beweringe van finansiële wanbestuur teen die uitvoerende hoof van die Nasionale Behuisings- en Finansieringskorporasie, Azola Meyekiso, te ondersoek. Dit volg nadat die party verlede jaar ‘n klag by die Staatsdienskommissie gelê het. Luyolo Mphithi van die DA sê as die uitvoerende hoof in […]
# Die nywerheidsvakbond GIWUSA is besorg oor die duisende sterftes in Suid-Afrika wat deur lugbesoedeling veroorsaak is. President van GIWUSA, Mametlwe Sebei, haal ‘n verslag aan wat vrygestel is deur Greenpeace Africa en die Sentrum vir Navorsing oor Energie en Skoon Lug, dat 42-duisend Suid-Afrikaners in 2023 as gevolg van blootstelling aan fyn partikelbesoedeling gesterf […]
The UDM wants the South African Human Rights Commission to urgently launch an independent investigation into the killing of the Walter Sisulu University student, Sisonke Mbolekwa, at the Mthatha campus in the Eastern Cape. The party says Mbolekwa was allegedly shot and killed by acting residence manager, Manelisi Mampane, during a student protest in April this year. The UDM’s Yongama Zigebe says Mampane […]
# Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen has highlighted that Black farmers contribute only about ten-percent to South Africa’s commercial agricultural output, underscoring the need for greater inclusion. Speaking on the sidelines of the Black Business Council summit, Steenhuisen emphasised that while many black farmers are active, they often operate on a smaller scale and require more […]
# Kinderbeskermingsweek is byna verby en die regering doen ʼn beroep op Suid-Afrikaners om die beskerming en welstand van kinders heel jaar ʼn prioriteit te maak. Volgens die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens se misdaadstatistieke is sowat een-duisend-100 kinders die afgelope boekjaar in die land vermoor. Die regering se woordvoerder, Mfundo Nkosi, sê kinders se veiligheid moet heel […]
# The Gauteng Legislature’s Community Safety Committee has praised provincial law enforcement for a 7.9-percent drop in serious crimes from January to March 2025. According to the statistics, murder declined by 10.8-percent, with police actions like Operation Shanela yielding over 28-thousand arrests. However, the committee has expressed deep concern over two mass killings, the deaths […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says it is concerned about recent report of air pollution that caused deaths in South Africa. GIWUSA president, Mametlwe Sebei quotes a report released by Greenpeace Africa and the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, that in 2023 alone, 42-thousand South Africans died due to exposure […]
