# Cricket: Afghanistan will be the host nation when they play India in three T20s in Delhi, India, next month. Afghanistan had mostly played their home fixtures in the United Arab Emirates since 2021 because of security concerns at home. The chairperson of Afghanistan’s Cricket Board, Mirwais Ashraf, says they believe India provides an excellent […]
# Die Mining Affected Communities United in Action sê georganiseerde onwettige mynbedrywighede, geweld, mensehandel en die onwettige handel in minerale vereis doeltreffende staatsingryping. Die kabinet gaan akkoord met die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Algemene Mynwette, wat volgens die regering die stryd teen onwettige mynbedrywighede deur middel van wetgewing sal verskerp. Christopher Rutledge van MACUA sê dit is […]
# Build One South Africa says government is spending billions on technical and vocational education and training colleges without reliably knowing how many students graduate or drop out. BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane says Higher Education minister Buti Manamela admitted the department lacks sufficiently reliable national data on programme completion and dropout rates. He says the […]
# Union federation SAFTU says thousands of abandoned, derelict and inadequately secured mines have become death traps, environmental hazards and breeding grounds for organised criminal syndicates. A rockfall at a mine at Nkaneng near Rustenburg in North West killed 14 illegal miners yesterday, most of them from Lesotho. SAFTU’s Asive Dyani says this tragedy once […]
# The Mining Affected Communities United in Action says organised illegal mining, violence, trafficking and the illicit trade in minerals require an effective State response. Cabinet has decided to advance the General Mining Laws Amendment Bill, which government says is intended to strengthen the legislative response to illicit mining. MACUA’s Christopher Rutledge says it is […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se openbare nood-kommunikasiesentrum het die langnaweek drie-duisend-384 oproepe om bystand hanteer. Die sentrum het 174 gevalle van fisiese aanranding hanteer, 93 van huishoudelike geweld en 148 padongelukke waar voetgangers by 33 betrokke was. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, sê wat wetstoepassing betref, is 373 verdagtes tydens patrollies gearresteer:
# The City of Cape Town’s Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded three-thousand-384 calls for assistance over the long weekend, including nearly 150 motor vehicle accidents. The centre also logged 174 cases of physical assault, 93 domestic violence incidents and 148 road accidents, 33 involving pedestrians. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Onderwys, Lebogang Maile, veroordeel die uitbrand van meubels en ontwrigting van onderrig en leer by die Eastbank High School in Alexandra. Vier lessenaars en twee stoele is gister in ʼn brand op die skoolterrein vernietig. Die departement se woordvoerder, Onwabile Lubhelwana, sê die skool illustreer die aansienlike druk op dele […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Ekurhuleni sê die vorderingsverslag oor die tugproses teen die metro se voormalige inligtingshoof, Moloko Monyepao, bied nog nie antwoorde nie. Hy is onlangs afgedank nadat hy meer as ʼn jaar voorlopig geskors was. Monyepao word van growwe wangedrag beskuldig wat verband hou met finansiële verliese by Ekurhuleni. Die VF Plus-woordvoerder, […]