# Meer as ʼn duisend verdagtes is die naweek tydens Operasie Shanela Twee in verskeie dele van Gauteng vasgetrek. Die inhegtenisnemings het in al vyf van die provinsie se distrikte plaasgevind: Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni en Sedibeng. Polisiewoordvoerder Tintswalo Sibeko sê 31 verdagtes is weens dronkbestuur vasgetrek. Sy voeg by 57 ongedokumenteerde persone is aangekeer en 13 […]
# Die African People’s Convention sê hy het in kerke reg oor die land met sy veldtog begin ter voorbereiding van die munisipale verkiesing in November. Die partyleier, Themba Godi, het sy veldtog die naweek in die Unity Apostolic Church in Christ in Attridgeville, Pretoria, afgeskop. APC se woordvoerder, Freddy Mbhandze, sê hulle het begin […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has pledged tougher action against illegal immigration, criminal syndicates, and urban decay. In recent days, protesters have taken to the streets in Pretoria and Johannesburg over undocumented foreign nationals. With the local government elections just six months away, Moya is once again ActionSA’s mayoral candidate for the metro. She has […]
# Union federation Cosatu says it supports the South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union’s pushback to Pick n Pay’s planned retrenchment. The retailer issued Section 189 notices last week, a move it described as the next step in a multi-year financial turnaround that has already seen the closure of many loss-making stores. However, […]
# Over one-thousand suspects were arrested in Operation Shanela Two operations in various parts of Gauteng this past weekend. The arrests were made across all five districts in the province, namely: Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni and Sedibeng. Police spokesperson, Tintswalo Sibeko, says 31 suspects were apprehended for driving under the influence of alcohol. She says a total […]
# The African People’s Convention says it has commenced with its campaign in churches across the country in preparation for the local government elections in November. Over the weekend, party leader Themba Godi campaigned at the Unity Apostolic Church in Christ in Attridgeville, Pretoria. APC’s spokesperson Freddy Mbhandze says they have started to identify mayoral […]
# Die Activists and Citizen Forum verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van twee senior polisiebeamptes in Gauteng in verband met die vermeende onwettige handel en besit van edelmetale. ʼn Durbanse sakeman is ook aangekeer. Dennis Bloem van die forum sê die skokkende getuienis voor die Madlanga-kommissie het die vlak van korrupsie in die polisiediens ontbloot:
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê inwoners van Kraaifontein het praktiese opleiding ontvang oor laer watergebruik en die voorkoming van rioolverstoppings in hul gemeenskappe. ‘n Organisasies sonder winsbejag in die omgewing, Manjiya Economic Development, word deur die metro befonds om gemeenskappe in te lig oor verantwoordelike watergebruik, die beskerming van riool-infrastruktuur en die beveiliging van waterbronne. […]
# The Activists and Citizen Forum has welcomed the arrest of two senior police officers in Gauteng for the alleged illegal dealing and unlawful possession of precious metals. A Durban businessman was also apprehended. The forum’s Dennis Bloem says the explosive testimonies before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry have exposed the level of corruption in the […]