# Die DA het kommer uitgespreek oor Lugvaartkoördineringsdiens se bewerings van verydeling deur die Lughawensmaatskappy van Suid-Afrika. Die diens sê die handgranaatvoorval op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe in Mei kon vermy word as ACSA nie pogings verhinder het om verouderde bagasie-skandeertoerusting te vervang nie. ‘n Ongeaktiveerde opleidingshandgranaat is per ongeluk tydens skandering deurgelaat. Die […]
# Cape Town Metro Police officers arrested six suspects in separate drug busts yesterday, and recovered contraband with an estimated street value of R186-thousand-rand. Metro Police spokesperson, Ruth Solomons, says in Ravesmead, a tip-off about firearms and drugs being transported led officers to recover approximately six-thousand Mandrax tablets. Five suspects were arrested. Solomons says a […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gemeenskapsveiligheid en Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Palesa Modise, sê lotingsessies vir die Uitgebreide Openbarewerkeprogram sal voortgaan. Die eerste sessie is twee maande gelede gehou. Die tweede sessie vind vandag plaas en die derde op die 28ste van hierdie maand. Modise se woordvoerder, Sthembiso Skosana, sê die sessies is deel van […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department arrested three suspects for tampering with the electricity infrastructure in Lenasia yesterday. JPMD’s spokesperson, Xolani Fihla, says officers arrived at Tugela Drive, Lenasia Extension 9, and found the suspects in the act of reconnecting electricity illegally at an electricity box. Fihla says the trio was subsequently arrested for tampering with […]
# The DA has expressed concern about Aviation Co-ordination Services’ allegations regarding obstruction by the Airports Company South Africa. ACS claims the grenade incident at OR Tambo International Airport in May could have been prevented if ACSA hadn’t blocked efforts to replace outdated baggage screening equipment. A deactivated training grenade were mistakenly cleared during screening. […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, veroordeel die moord op die aanklaer, Tracy Brown, wat verbonde was aan die New Brighton-landdroshof in Gqeberha, in die Oos-Kaap. Sy is gistermiddag buite haar huis doodgeskiet. Die motief is onbekend en niemand is nog in hegtenis geneem nie. Die ministerie se woordvoerder, Terrence Manase, […]
# Die DA verwelkom die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se tersydestelling van die Stad Tshwane se skoonmaakheffing wat onregmatig en ongeldig verklaar is. AfriForum het ʼn dringende aansoek gebring teen die metro se besluit om die nuwe verpligte maandelikse heffing van 194-rand-37-sent, wat byna 260-duisend huishoudings en sakeondernemings sou raak, in te stel. Jacqui Uys van […]
# KwaZulu-Natal se premier, Thamsanqa Ntuli, het die taakspan oor politieke moorde en die polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, geloof vir hul volgehoue pogings om misdaad te bekamp en gemeenskappe veilig te hou. Dit volg na ʼn reeks inhegtenisnemings in die moordsake van die ANC-jeugliga se sekretaris-generaal, Sindiso Magaqa, DA-raadslid Nhlayenza Mdlovu, en KwaDukuza se munisipale beampte, […]
# The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee’s reduction of interest rates by another 25 basis points is the right decision given the low inflation and sluggish gross domestic product growth. This is according to North West University Business School economist, professor Raymond Parsons. He says the lower borrowing costs are positive at a […]