# The DA has accused Parliament’s joint standing committee on Defence of shielding minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, from accountability. The party’s Nicholas Gotsell says the minister has not been to Parliament to account for the Democratic Republic of Congo deployment calamity, and the missing 813-million-rand that is unaccounted for by the […]
# Cosatu says in its 104-years of existence, the SACP has remained resolute in the emancipation of the working class and the poor, resisting racist domination. The SACP celebrated its 104th anniversary on Sunday. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela, says the SACP’s founding principles of socialism have been carried by the party throughout the years, together with […]
# The GOOD Party in the Western Cape has expressed concern over the misuse of disciplinary processes in the George Municipality to target councillors for fulfilling their duties. The party says the investigation into councillor Vulindlela Mrqhuli, purportedly for obstructing law enforcement, is based on questionable grounds and insufficient evidence. It says similarly, the investigation […]
# The Office of the Public Protector says it has no record of a complaint lodged by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission about the denial of Zimbabwean nationals’ access to healthcare services in South Africa. The commission claims that it has formally engaged with Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka over reports that Zimbabweans were being turned away from […]
# ‘n Plaaswerker van Limpopo, Adriaan de Wet, gaan in die Hooggeregshof getuig hy is gedwing om die liggame van twee vermoorde vroue aan varke te voer. De Wet, nou ‘n staatsgetuie, beweer die boer, Zachariah Olivier, het Maria Makgato en Lucia Ndlovu in Augustus verlede jaar doodgeskiet toe hulle kos gesoek het. Hulle en […]
# Limpopo farm worker Adriaan de Wet told the Limpopo High Court he was forced to feed the bodies of two murdered black women to pigs under duress. De Wet, now a state witness, alleges farm owner Zachariah Olivier shot Maria Makgato and Lucia Ndlovu in August last year as they searched for food. The […]
# Die Johannesburgse metropolisie ontken die DA se bewerings oor ‘n kwotastelsel vir verkeersboetes. Die DA beweer elke beampte moet ‘n daaglikse teiken van 7-duisend-rand in boetes uitreik en word met oortydbetaling aangespoor om dié teiken te bereik. Die Metropolisie se woordvoerder, Xolani Fihla, beklemtoon die afdwing van boetes word bepaal deur oortredings, nie getalle […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Demokratiese Onderwysersunie het beloof om Umalusi se uitvoerende hoof, Mafu Rakometsi, aan die begin van sy nuwe rol as president van die Internasionale Vereniging vir die Evaluering van Opvoedkundige Prestasie te ondersteun. SADOU sê sy nuwe rol is ‘n belangrike stap vir Suid-Afrika op die wêreld-onderwysverhoog. Die vakbond se hoofsekretaris, Mugwena Maluleke, […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng het die ANC daarvan beskuldig dat hy die Germistonse burgersentrum gekaap het vir sy nasionale uitvoerende komitee-vergadering en sy raadslede uitgesluit het, oënskynlik om sekerheidsredes. Die EFF se Gautengse leier, Nkululeko Dunga, voer aan die misbruik van openbare eiendom het raadsbedrywighede ontwrig en dat hulle inhuldigingseremonie gevolglik uitgestel is. Hy […]
