# The Madlanga commission has heard how some police officers allegedly tried to hinder the investigation into the murder of Q-Tech Engineering engineer Armand Swart. Testifying from a safe house, Witness A said after the arrest of three suspects, including detective Michael Pule Tau, investigators were warned about interference from police. He told the commission […]
# Die DA in Gauteng het matrieks alles van die beste toegewens met hul eindeksamen wat begin. Die DA se Onderwyswoordvoerder in Gauteng, Sergio Isa Dos Santos, het leerders geprys oor hul veerkragtigheid te midde van uitdagings soos oorvol klaskamers en infrastruktuurvertragings. Dos Santos het onderwysers en ouers bedank vir hul ondersteuning en die Departement […]
# South African exports by small and medium-sized enterprises to the US have dropped 46-percent since April. According to shipping platform TUNL’s SME Export Index, the fall follows the revocation of the duty-free waiver and new 30-percent reciprocal tariffs. TUNL CEO Craig Lowman says the changes have hit small exporters pricing them out of the […]
# The ANC and labour federation COSATU are holding a bilateral meeting at COSATU House in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, to strengthen their alliance and discuss workers’ concerns. The ANC is presenting its economic action plan for feedback. COSATU spokesperson, Matthew Parks says talks will focus on improving workers’ rights, service delivery, and job creation. He says […]
# The DA in Gauteng has extended its best wishes to all matric learners as they begin their final examinations. DA Gauteng Education spokesperson, Sergio Isa Dos Santos, commended learners for their resilience amid challenges such as overcrowded classrooms and infrastructure delays. Dos Santos also thanked teachers and parents for their support and urged the […]
# Die voorsitter van CODETA in die Wes-Kaap, Nceba Enge, het die heropening van belangrike taxiroetes bevestig, ná voortgesette beleidsbesprekings met CATA en die regering. Die roetes, insluitend Nomzamo tot Somerset-Wes, Khayelitsha tot Somerset-Wes, en Umfuleni, was vir meer as 30 dae gesluit weens gewelddadige botsings. Enge het met SABC News gepraat en die resolusie […]
# The DA has accused the Gauteng Health Department of wasting nearly 20-million-rand on constructing a wall at the new Boitumelo Clinic, while the existing facility remains in ruins. DA Emfuleni North constituency head, Kingsol Chabalala says the project, which began 15-years ago, shows no visible clinic infrastructure. He is demanding an independent audit and […]
# Die voorsitter van die Parlement se Portefeuljekomitee oor Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Bridget Masango, sê die interne geskille binne die departement is kommerwekkend. Dit sluit in die onlangse afdanking van sy woordvoerder, Lumka Oliphant, oor bewerings dat sensitiewe inligting uitgelek is en die oortreding van departementele reëls. Masango sê die komitee sal regsadvies by die Parlementêre […]
# Johannesburg mayoral committee member for Public Safety, Mgcini Tshwaku, has expressed outrage over the unlawful arrest of five Johannesburg Metro Police Department Tactical Response Unit members and two Vehicle Recovery officers by police in Bekkersdal. The officers were detained during a legitimate vehicle recovery linked to an alleged illegal mining kingpin. Tshwaku says the […]