# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Infrastruktuur, Tertuis Simmers, sê die heropening van die MR-310 wat Citrusdal met die N7-hoofpad verbind, is ʼn groot mylpaal. Die pad is erg beskadig tydens oorstromings in Junie 2023 en Julie 2024 toe die Olifantsrivier sy walle oorstroom en groot dele weggespoel het. Simmers sê die koste van die herstelwerk […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has welcomed the sentence handed down to Raymond Steven Jan-Erick Smith. The High Court in Pretoria sentenced Smith to two life terms for two counts of murder, three years’ imprisonment for attempted murder, and eight years’ imprisonment for attempted robbery with aggravating circumstances. NPA spokesperson, Lumka Mahanjana, says in July, […]
# Die Nasionale Werkgewersvereniging van Suid-Afrika, NEASA, gaan nie die regering se rassekwotas nakom nie en sê hy gaan nie diskriminasie op grond van ras of geslag verdra nie. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het onlangs NEASA en Sakeliga se aansoek vir ʼn interdik teen die nuwe indiensnemingsteikens van die hand gewys. Die teikens vir sogenaamde […]
# Western Cape Finance MEC, Deidré Baartman, says the Kannaland Municipality’s financial recovery plan can help bring stability and improve service delivery. The plan provides a roadmap for addressing the financial management challenges that have undermined the municipality’s ability to serve its residents effectively. The department’s spokesperson, Marshalle Frederiks, says if the municipality remains committed […]
# Die Forum for South Africa het die deurbraak verwelkom wat die KwaZulu-Natalse Politieke Moorde-taakspan gemaak het in verband met die 121 politieke moorddossiere. Twee verdagtes wat verbind word met die moord op ‘n grondaktivis, Xolani Ndlovu-Ntombela, in 2022, is in hegtenis geneem. Die verdagtes word aangekla van moord, sameswering om moord te pleeg, en […]
# Western Cape MEC of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, says the reopening of the Main Road 310, which connects Citrusdal to the N7 highway, is a major milestone. The road was severely damaged by floods in June 2023 and July 2024, when the Olifants River burst its banks, washing away large sections. Simmers says the cost […]
# Die premier van KwaZulu-Natal, Thamsanqa Ntuli, sê digitale tegnologieë is ‘n noodsaaklike oplossing vir baie van die dringende uitdagings en is grondliggend in die bou van ‘n inklusiewe kennisgemeenskap. Hy het gister die openingsrede van die tweedaagse GovTech-konferensie in Durban gelewer. Ntuli sê die konferensie is ‘n plek waar idees saamvloei, vennootskappe gesmee word […]
# The National Employers’ Association of South Africa will not comply with the government’s racial quotas, saying it won’t tolerate discrimination on the grounds of race and gender. The High Court in Pretoria recently dismissed NEASA and Sakeliga’s application for an interdict against the new employment equity quotas. The Employment Equity targets enforce race-based targets across skilled, […]
# The Forum for South Africa has welcomed the breakthrough made by the KwaZulu-Natal Political Killings Task Team linked to the 121 political killings dockets. Two murder suspects linked to the killing of a land activist, Xolani Ndlovu-Ntombela, in 2022 have been arrested. They have been charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and possession of […]