# The Freedom Front Plus has welcomed the Gauteng High Court’s ruling ordering the Heidelberg Beer Festival to vacate the premises of the Heidelberg Heritage Museum. This is due to illegal occupation, an unpaid 1.3-million-rand debt and safety concerns. The FF Plus’s Mari Boshoff says the owner of the festival, Bouwe Wiersma, established a brewery on […]
# ActionSA Gauteng Women’s Forum says the safety of children and the end of gender-based violence must become a shared, daily commitment, not just a ceremonial pledge. Out of one-thousand-154 police stations across the country, only 134 have dedicated GBV desks. The forum’s provincial chairperson, Kholofelo Morodi, says the government must urgently address the socio-economic conditions […]
# Die Forum for South Africa sê die regering gebruik die Nasionale Dialoog as ʼn strategie om die fokus te verskuif van gesagsfigure wat aanspreeklik gehou moet word. Die dialoog skop Vrydag en Saterdag af met ʼn tweedaagse nasionale konvensie by die Universiteit van Suid-Afrika in Pretoria. Die forum se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê hulle […]
# Tshwane University of Technology says it has achieved an unqualified audit opinion for the 2024 financial year, which is a testimony to the prudent stewardship of resources. Vice-Chancellor and Principal, professor Tinyiko Maluleke, says this achievement is a testament to the university’s sound financial policy platform, meticulous financial controls and strict compliance with relevant […]
# The DA in the National Council of Provinces is demanding an urgent oversight into the state of outdated technology infrastructure crippling policing in KwaZulu-Natal. The party’s Mzamo Billy says many rural police stations still rely on legacy satellite systems, the radio communication system remains analogue, and the 10111 emergency call centres are running on […]
# The City of Cape says that through compassionate, quality care, its services continue to support women throughout all life’s stages. In the last financial year, 75.1-percent of pregnant clients booked their first antenatal visit before 20 weeks at city clinics, a key milestone in improving both maternal and child health outcomes. Mayoral committee member […]
# The Forum for South Africa says government is using the National Dialogue as a strategy to shift focus from holding those in power accountable. The dialogue is set to kick off with a two-day National Convention at the University of South Africa in Pretoria on Friday and Saturday this week. The forum’s leader, Tebogo […]
# ActionSA het ‘n klag by die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie ingedien teen die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, vir die gebruik van beledigende en vernederende verwysings teenoor swart Suid-Afrikaners uit die apartheidsera. Die party het ook ‘n klag ingedien teen die minister van Openbare Werke, Dean Macpherson, vir rassistiese beledigings wat teen ActionSA-ondersteuners […]
# ActionSA has lodged a complaint with the South African Human Rights Commission against Sport, Arts and Culture minister Gayton McKenzie for using apartheid-era slurs and degrading references toward black South Africans. The party also filed against Public Works minister Dean Macpherson for racially charged insults aimed at ActionSA supporters. ActionSA’s Matthew George says it […]