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Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament. *Note to editor: This speech was delivered by GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament Brett Herron during today’s interpellation debate on Taxi Violence.
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Yesterday (17 September), the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) submitted a motion of no confidence in the Speaker of the Koukamma Local Municipality, Mr Dudley Maasdorp, for alleged misconduct. On 11 September, during a public meeting in Joubertina, he reportedly brandished a firearm, threatened residents with violence and used abusive language. According to reports, video […]
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The SCA has set aside the 2019 environmental authorisation for the 3,000MW Richards Bay gas-to-power plant
Jongikhaya teachers and learners share broken pit toilets
As South Africa moves towards a national AI strategy, the focus must be on people and not just technology.
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) will request the Public Protector (PP) to expand the existing tender investigation into Gauteng government contracts awarded to companies linked to Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s sons. In February 2024, the Freedom Front Plus lodged a complaint with the PP regarding tenders allegedly awarded under suspicious circumstances to two companies […]
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Pikitup has temporarily stopped accepting domestic waste at Marie Louise dump
Egypt has hosted more Sudanese refugees than any other country since the start of the 2023 civil war.
Families say eThekwini municipality is reneging on its promise to house them at the new flats
South African Municipal Workers’ Union wants an end to private contracting of primary municipal services
Shell says it has spent over R1-billion and is not responsible for failures in consultations with affected Wild Coast communities
13,500 inmates escaped from prisons during riots last week
Although the Percy Stewart Wastewater Treatment Works in Krugersdorp has partially resumed operations after years of decay, it still does not comply with legal environmental standards. During an oversight visit to the facility on Friday, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) discovered that untreated sewage is still spilling into rivers and streams, rendering the water […]
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For Nigeria, the arrest of two major terrorist leaders is an important strategic victory but security needs to brace for likely retaliation.
Following weeks of protest, Angola’s parliament quietly wrapped up the legislative year. Once again, local elections were absent from its agenda.
The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences accused Mohalenyane Phakela of posing as an officer to obtain documents
The National Film and Video Foundation has had six CEOs in 30 months
From demon-possessed killers to charismatic cultists, it can sometimes seem as though South Africa is at war with evil itself.
Workers salaries have more than halved this year
Speech by Brett Herron, GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament. *Note to editor: This speech was delivered by GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament Brett Herron during today’s Statement to the House
The post POLICING, ON ITS OWN, WILL NEVER STOP WESTERN CAPE GANGSTERISM appeared first on For Good.
Following pressure from the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus), the Ekurhuleni Metro’s Mayoral Committee Member for Finance, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, acknowledged that a notice for a planned public participation meeting about municipal tariffs on 13 September in Brakpan was mistakenly sent out and that the Metro had not officially approved it. This acknowledgment means that the […]
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The Ha Tšosane community has been fighting to close and relocate the dump for years
The Gauteng Premier vowed to destroy informal settlements, claiming that most of their residents are undocumented immigrants
In a symbolic act of protest against the severe decay of roads in the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality, branches of the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) in Secunda planted a tree in a pothole in PDP Kruger Street this past weekend. This specific pothole has been a thorn in motorists’ flesh for months, despite being […]
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