# Suid-Afrika bied saam met hierdie week se G20-vergaderings, ook ‘n tweedaagse Media 20-beraad in Johannesburg aan. Die onafhanklike projek wil verseker media-integriteit en inligtingsekostelsels word in die G20-beleidsagenda weerspieël. Die beraad sal onderwerpe oor inligtings-integriteit aan G20-leiers uitlig. Joernaliste, kundiges en verteenwoordigers van die burgerlike samelewing bespreek uitdagings soos waninligting, afnemende media-inhoud en die […]
# The DA in Gauteng is calling on the provincial Education MEC, Matome Chiloane to urgently address infrastructure challenges at Alrapark Primary School in Nigel, Ekurhuleni. The party says learners have missed three weeks of schooling due to community protests triggered by poor and unsafe conditions at the school. The DA’s Sergio Isa Dos Santos […]
# Computer security services company Galix says cyber threats are growing more sophisticated, compliance requirements are tightening, and organisations are under pressure to innovate securely and fast. Galix’s Simeon Tassev says the process starts with identifying risks relevant to the business. He says risks need to be categorised, prioritised, and placed into a matrix that considers […]
# Mpumalanga se LUR vir Gemeenskapsveiligheid, Jackie Macie, doen ‘n beroep op kerkleiers om sekuriteitsmaatreëls te verskerp om hulleself en hul gemeentelede beter te beskerm. Ses gewapende mans het Vrydag ‘n kerk in SunCity A, KwaMhlanga, tydens ‘n naggebedsdiens bestorm en gemeentelede beroof. Twee kerke is ook in Bosbokrand beroof. Die departement se woordvoerder, Moeti […]
# KwaZulu-Natal police has suspended another officer over allegations of wearing political party regalia and participating in political events. Spokesperson Athlenda Mathe confirmed the suspension, stressing that the service must remain impartial in line with its Code of Conduct. The officer’s identity has not been disclosed, and the investigation is expected to conclude within 60 […]
# Transplant Education for Living Legacies, TELL, highlights children living with chronic kidney disease and the urgent need for organ donation. South Africa commemorates Kidney Awareness Week this week. According to the organisation, SA has one of the world’s lowest donor rates. Its managing director, Stella de Kock, says Awareness Week encourages early detection, family […]
# South Africa is hosting a two-day Media 20 Summit in Johannesburg alongside this week’s G20 meetings. The independent initiative aims to ensure media integrity and information ecosystems are reflected in the G20 policy agenda. It seeks to highlight topics of information integrity to G20 leaders. Journalists, experts, and civil society representatives are discussing challenges […]
# Die nooddienste van die Stad Ekurhuleni het gisteraand ses liggame in ‘n motor in die Zonkizizwe-rivier gevind. ‘n Woordvoerder, Tikkie MacDonald, sê hulle het ‘n noodoproep ontvang oor ‘n motorongeluk op die R550. Hy sê met die noodwerkers se aankoms op die toneel, het hulle die voertuig op sy dak in die rivier gevind:
# Suid-Afrika moet sy vernuwing-ekostelsels, spesiale ekonomiese sones en bestuursraamwerke versterk. Dis die mening van Mashupye Maseremule van die Tshwane Universiteit vir Tegnologie. Die land se spesiale ekonomiese sones dra 30,973-miljard-rand se beleggings by en skep meer as 27-duisend permanente werksgeleenthede. Maseremule sê ondanks hiervan is daar dikwels ʼn tekort aan omvattende prestasie-evaluering in hierdie […]