EASTERN CAPE – Operating under the theme, “More boots on the ground towards enhanced police visibility”, is yielding good results as more police including Specialized Units members conducted Operation Vala Konke from Friday till Sunday and managed to arrest more than fifty suspects around policing precinct of Amathole District. Police
President Cyril Ramaphosa will not face an impeachment inquiry following a vote on the Section 89 Panel Report in the National Assembly on Tuesday. A majority of Members of Parliament, 214, voted for the report to be rejected and for Parliament not to proceed with the process. The vote follows
National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, says the South African Police Service (SAPS) festive session plan will focus on intensified and integrated crime prevention and combatting operations. This, he said, will heighten and increase police visibility. To achieve this, Masemola said at a festive season operations briefing on Friday, police
The faith sector can be leveraged for greater impact when fighting the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) in the country, says Nomgqibelo Mdlalose from the Department of Women, Youth and People with Disabilities. Mdlalose said the country needs to leverage the power that lies in the faith sector
he National Assembly (NA) has approved the recommended candidates for consideration to serve on the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board. At its plenary sitting on Tuesday, the NA approved the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies’ report on the filling of 12 non-executive board vacancies, following the expiry
Water and Sanitation (DWS) Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has called for collaboration from different stakeholders to expedite the improvement of water and sanitation infrastructure in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. This follows a stakeholder engagement meeting with Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma; KwaZulu-Natal COGTA (Member of the Executive
GQEBERHA – Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nomthetheleli Mene has strongly condemned the unethical and corrupt behaviour of a police Warrant Officer from SAPS New Brighton who was arrested yesterday, 27 November 2022. It is alleged that on Friday, 25 November 2022, the Warrant Officer approached a Detective Sergeant
From refugees to elected office, 14 Somali Americans have won legislative seats across the U.S. this year. Some also have been elected to city councils, school boards and the boards of parks and recreation in their respective cities. The U.S. midterm elections have proved to be historic for Somalis, with