# A suspected kidnapping kingpin was killed in a shootout with police and private security at the R21 in Kempton Park, Gauteng, last night. This follows the rescue of kidnapped Benoni businessman, Mohammed Bashir Ahmed Seedat. The 42-year-old was taken by gunmen from his business, Rynfield Drapers and Outfitters, on the 23rd of July, following […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy is ingelig oor ‘n bedrogspul wat op sy klante gemik is, waarin bedrieërs boodskappe versprei deur ‘n vals domein te gebruik wat soos die metro se amptelike platforms lyk. Die bedrogspul doen valslik voor dat dit ‘n amptelike kommunikasie van die metro is en poog om niksvermoedende kliënte te […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says the approval of the National Health Insurance Bill, which was signed into law in May last year, was rushed. The provincial government has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the validity of the NHI. The DA’s Memory Booysen says the provincial government is defending the […]
# ActionSA sê hulle is uiters verontwaardig dat lede van die Parlement se Ad Hoc-komitee deur die media moes verneem dat getuies onbehoorlik geroep is om voor die komitee te verskyn. Die komitee se taak is om die bewerings van die KwaZulu-Natalse polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, oor korrupsie in die strafregstelsel te ondersoek. Matthew George van […]
# The Congress of the People says the ANC is to blame for the ongoing jobs bloodbath in the country. ArcellorMittal SA is set to shut down by the end of September, resulting in three-thousand-500 job losses. Ford Motor Company SA also plans to cut 474 jobs at its plants in Pretoria and Gqeberha. COPE’s […]
# Die Gautengse polisie het in ‘n poging om misdaad wat verband hou met handel in nie-ysterhoudende metaal en noodsaaklike infrastruktuur aan bande te lê. Koperkabels van sowat drie-miljoen-rand is by ‘n ongeregistreerde skrootwerf in De Deur herwin. Vyf buitelanders is aangekeer. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi sê hulle het ook beslag gelê op tuisgemaakte oonde […]
# The GOOD Party says it has long expressed concern about the Stellenbosch Municipality’s troubled track record when it comes to employment equity and appointments. Municipal human resources manager, Alexander Kannemeyer, is under fire following a leaked video from 2023 in which he suggests that white employees should be made uncomfortable until they resign. GOOD’s Robin […]
# ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal het Woensdag in die raadsvergadering van eThekwini ‘n mosie ter tafel gelê om ‘n gespesialiseerde taakspan in die Metro polisie te vestig. Die party sê dis spesifiek om die krisis van onwettige vreemdelinge te hanteer wat dwelmhandel, gekaapte geboue en onwettige handel laat floreer. Zwakele Mncwango van ActionSA sê dis ‘n […]
# Die GOOD Party sê hulle is erg bekommerd oor Burkina Faso se terugwaartse wysigings aan hul Persone- en Gesinskode, wat deur die land se Oorgangsparlement aangeneem is. Die party sê die wysigings kriminaliseer selfdegeslag-verhoudings, wat ‘n gevaarlike stap terug vir menseregte op die Afrika-kontinent aandui. Keagen Gertse van GOOD sê Burkina Faso sluit hom […]