# Die United Progressive People Alliance dring aan op ‘n onafhanklike en omvattende ondersoek na bewerings teen Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya. Daar word beweer dat ‘n maatskappy wat met die metro sake gedoen het, bouwerk gedoen het by haar privaat woning. Moya het die bewerings ontken. Abel Tau van die alliansie sê dis ernstige […]
# The Department of Home Affairs says the “At-Home” vision continues to expand as they prepare to officially open a new Home Affairs office at the Cape Town Civic Centre soon. The facility brings services closer to residents, in line with the department’s Home Affairs “at Home” vision. The Department says the centrally located office […]
# The DA has warned that patients seeking emergency treatment at Helen Joseph Tertiary Hospital are at risk after being advised to seek care elsewhere. A warning issued by the hospital’s Trauma Unit Head Patricia Saffy, stated that the emergency department remains closed throughout August after staff were reportedly not paid, resulting in doctors absenteeism. […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department made it clear that a suspect arrested in Lenasia South yesterday could not be linked to the recent fatal gang shootings in Westbury. Spokesperson Xolani Figla says the correction follows further investigation, which found the initial connection was a case of mistaken identity. He says the suspect remains in […]
# The South African rand was little changed against the dollar in this morning’s trade, as investors awaited July inflation data. The rand traded at 16-rand-25 to the dollar, close to its previous level. Statistics South Africa is expected to report annual inflation easing to 4.5-percent from five-percent in June. Economists attribute the expected moderation […]
# Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has called for an urgent engagement between Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s management and council, and student leaders. Yesterday’s arson attack at the Bellville campus sparked a total shutdown and the evacuation of residences following protests against proposed changes to the financial clearance model and registration […]
# The United Progressive People Alliance is calling for an independent and comprehensive investigation into allegations against Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya. It is alleged that a company that has conducted business with the metro carried out construction work at her private residence. The mayor has denied the allegations. UPPA’s Abel Tau says these are serious […]
# Die Parlement se staande komitee oor Finansies het herbevestig sy oorweging van die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Spesiale Pensioene sal gelei word deur betekenisvolle openbare deelname. Voorsitter Mkhacani Maswanganyi sê veterane van die bevrydingstryd en ander belanghebbendes se bekommernisse moet noukeurig beoordeel word. Hy sê dit fokus daarop of die bestaande Spesiale Pensioenraamwerk mense uitgesluit het […]
# Die burgerlike organisasie, Soil of Africa, vra omvattende hervorming by die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente. ʼn Ondersoek deur die Openbare Beskermer het onthul sowat 40-duisend studente by 76 hoëronderwys-instellings is onbehoorlik befonds teen ʼn koste van 5,1-miljard-rand. Die organisasie se woordvoerder, Luzuko Sofute, sê die land se studentebefondsing-krisis is nie meer net ʼn […]