SAMWU concerned about alleged nepotism in Vhembe Municipality

SAMWU logo 1 minute Municipal workers union, South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Limpopo, has expressed concerns on the alleged nepotism and corruption on the hiring of workers in the Vhembe district municipality. According to the union, executive mayor Fridah Nkondo allegedly interfered in the hiring of more than 100 general workers and borehole…

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SANParks boosts Table Mountain ranger staff by 43%

SANParks transport for tour. South African National Parks (SANParks) says it has increased its Table Mountain National Park conservation staff by 43% in the past two years, raising the number of rangers in the park to 111. The Sea, Air, and Mountain Special Operations Ranger Unit has also grown from 18 to 40 rangers since 2021….

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Initiates deaths regrettable, avoidable: EC COGTA

Youth in a field outside an initiation school in the Eastern Cape on July 10, 2006. 1 minute The Eastern Cape Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Department has expressed deep concern over the mounting fatalities among initiates. The situation has led to questions about safety and oversight in initiation schools. This comes as 20…

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Ramaphosa to visit Presidential youth flagship programmes

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses a media conference at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on April 24, 2025. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will embark on a visit to the Presidential Youth Flagship programmes in Tshwane on Tuesday morning. Ramaphosa will engage with youth beneficiaries of the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention and Presidential Employment Flagship programmes….

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Mkhwanazi’s press briefing was inappropriate : Cachalia

Acting Police Minister, Firoz Cachalia seen at a SAPS press briefing. Acting Police Minister, Firoz Cachalia, says he thought the press conference held by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi in July, was not appropriate. Cachalia is appearing before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, looking into matters of national security. The committee was established after Mkhwanazi’s allegations…

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Bosso CEO honoured

His family was set to meet late yesterday to finalise on the date, but developments were pointing to the funeral taking place tomorrow. HIGHLANDERS chief executive officer Sihlangu Dlodlo, who was found dead at his Nketa home, has been honoured by the Bulawayo City Council and will be buried at the Lady Stanley Cemetery. His…

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