# The Freedom Front Plus says ANC-run municipalities in the Free State are collapsing due to financial mismanagement and corruption. After a recent oversight visit, the party says no real action is taken against officials involved in irregularities, and unfunded budgets continue despite warnings. The FF Plus’s Armand Cloete says the provincial government has no […]
# Die adjunkminister van Arbeid en Indiensneming, Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala, waarsku oor globale risiko’s as gevolg van dalende steun vir multilaterale arbeidsinstellings. Sy het tydens die 4de G20-werkgroepsvergadering in George in die Wes-Kaap gesê werksverliese by die Internasionale Arbeidsorganisasie verswak globale arbeidsbeskerming. Nemadzinga-Tshabalala is ook bekommerd oor die toenemende geopolitieke spanning en handelstariewe, veral vanaf die […]
# The Gauteng Legislature’s Community Safety Committee has commended law enforcement efforts after two suspects were arrested in Meyersdal for allegedly running a firearms trafficking syndicate. The bust uncovered 30 unlicensed nine-millimetre guns bound for the Western Cape. Authorities linked the suspects to serious crimes in Gauteng and beyond. The Committee says the seizure is […]
# The Public Servants Association calls on Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi to urgently intervene at Tembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni, as staff are facing bullying and intimidation. The union claims management is forcing doctors to report to other hospitals without proper consultation, thereby violating labour laws. The association’s Ntokozo Sibiya warns that if these practices continue, […]
# Police have arrested a 25-year-old Brazilian woman at OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng for attempting to smuggle cocaine worth four-million-rand into South Africa. The suspect arrived from São Paulo via Doha and was intercepted through a joint intelligence-led operation. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says officers found about ten kilograms of cocaine in […]
# The Citrus Growers’ Association warns that South Africa’s citrus industry faces massive losses if a new 30-percent US import tariff takes effect on Friday. The association says approximately one-thousand hectares of orchards could become unviable, jeopardising thousands of jobs in the Western and Northern Cape, as over seven-million cartons of citrus are exported to […]
# RISE Mzansi has called on the US, UK and European Union to act urgently to stop, what it terms as the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel’s government. In a statement, the party accused global powers of enabling mass killings through silence and inaction. Drawing parallels to apartheid-era struggles, RISE Mzansi demanded an […]
# Employment and Labour deputy minister Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala has warned of the global risks posed by declining support for multilateral labour institutions. Speaking at the 4th G20 employment working group meeting in George in the Western Cape, she said job losses at the International Labour Organisation weaken global labour protections. Nemadzinga-Tshabalala also raised concern over […]
# The DA het die voorsorgskorsing van die hoofbedryfsbeampte en hoof van Korporatiewe Dienste van die Suid-Afrikaanse Buro vir Standaarde verwelkom. Toby Chance van die DA sê die skorsing van Lungelo Ntobongwana en Lizo Makele kom slegs dae voor die voorlegging van die verslag wat deur die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, […]
