# Union federation COSATU says it commends the South African Municipal Workers’ Union for standing firm for workers in the Msunduzi Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal and Kannaland Local Municipality in the Western Cape. The union pushed back against exploitative practices of retaining personnel in contracts for years and the non-payment of outstanding overtime. COSATU’s spokesperson, […]
# Die polisie in Tshwane het gister 343 verdagtes tydens ʼn multidissiplinêre misdaadvoorkomingsoperasie in Lyttelton gearresteer. Die verdagtes se misdade sluit in moord, poging tot moord, verkragting, gewapende roof en aanranding. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê nakomingsinspeksies is ook uitgevoer met die fokus op immigrasie en sake-verwante kwessies. Hy sê 50 onwettige immigrante is […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng veroordeel Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, se gedrag nadat hy ʼn inwoner tydens ʼn City Power-gemeenskaps-imbizo in Tshepisong beledig het. Die imbizo is gehou weens inwoners en plaaslike raadslede se kommer omdat elektrisiteitsdienste in die gebied onttrek is. Die burgemeester is op kamera betrap waar hy ʼn inwoner vloek nadat […]
# Die spesiale parlementêre komitee vir Veiligheid en Geregtigheid verwelkom Binnelandse Sake se vordering om visum-verwante agterstande op te los, maar beklemtoon hervormings is nodig om agterstande te voorkom. Die departement sê daar was op 28 Julie 21-duisend-847 hangende appèl-aansoeke, waarvan 13-duisend-148 agterstallig was. Die komitee se voorsitter, Jane Mananiso, sê hulle erken die ingewikkeldheid […]
Tshwane police arrested 343 suspects during a multidisciplinary crime prevention operation in Lyttelton yesterday. The suspects were apprehended for various criminal charges, including murder, attempted murder, rape, armed robbery and assault. Police spokesperson Johan van Dyk says compliance inspections were also conducted, focusing on immigration and business-related matters. He says 50 illegal immigrants were detained […]
# Die GOOD-party sê ‘n studie van gratis basiese dienslewering wat die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Plaaslike Regering aangevra het en daarop aanspraak maak dat die provinsie in pas is met nasionale riglyne, voldoen nie aan vereistes nie. Daarvolgens gee Kaapstad maandeliks sestig kilowatt-uur gratis elektrisiteit aan behoeftige huishoudings. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê dit […]
# The EFF in Gauteng has condemned the conduct of Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero, who was captured insulting a residentduring a City Power community imbizo in Tshepisong. The imbizo was held amid concerns raised by residents and local councillors following the initial withdrawal of electricity services in the area. The mayor was caught on camera […]
# Parliament’s Select Committee on Security and Justice has welcomed the Department of Home Affairs’ progress in addressing visa-related backlogs, while emphasising that clearing overdue applications must be accompanied by reforms to prevent backlogs from recurring. The department reported 21-thousand-847 pending appeals as of July 28, of which 13-thousand-148 were overdue. Committee chairperson Jane Mananiso […]
# Ses verdagtes is vasgetrek nadat sewe elektriese transformators ter waarde van sowat 1,5-miljoen-rand in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni, gevind is. Dit was deel van ʼn operasie deur Gauteng se verkeerspolisie, Gauteng-verkeersbeamptes se infrastruktuur-eenheid, en TDP Security Services. Die verdagtes staan tereg op aanklagte van diefstal en onwettige besit van noodsaaklike elektriese infrastruktuur. ʼn Woordvoerder van Gauteng […]