Crime: The violent seizure of SA’s growth prospects
Dec 18, 2024 · Marius Roodt and Terence Corrigan says productive action requires understanding severity of crisis South Africa is a violent society. It has one of the highest rates of murder in the world, along with dreadful levels of less lethal but nonetheless threatening “contact crime”. Property crime, too ...
DA implements BELA’s “most dreaded” provision in WCape school …
Dec 17, 2024 · While Zille snarls at BELA, her party implements the Act’s “most dreaded” provisions in Tulbagh. 17 December 2024 . On Friday, Western Cape Education MEC confirmed that Afrikaans medium Hoërskool Tulbagh would become a dual medium school from next year in order to accommodate English speaking learners from a local township - …
SA's disturbing new patterns of criminality - Politicsweb
Dec 6, 2024 · Has South Africa’s devastating tsunami of violence — over 25,000 men, women and children murdered annually — peaked at last? The release of the crime statistics for the second quarter of 2024/25 appears to offer a rare moment of relief. After six years of relentless increases during the tenure ...
3rd NPA: EFF remains firmly rooted in aspirations of masses
Dec 17, 2024 · EFF statement on the successful third National People’s Assembly. 16 December 2024. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) proudly concludes the Third National People's Assembly (NPA), a resounding success and a true reflection of the radical, democratic, and disciplined character of our revolutionary movement.
BELA: Build the pressure away - OPINION | Politicsweb
Dec 12, 2024 · Eugene Brink says even if clauses not implemented now, pressure on Afrikaans schools in most provinces will continue to grow While I am writing this, no firm decisions have been made on the entire Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. While not being the only contentious parts of the Act ...
Extension of AGOA benefits for SA exports welcomed – COSATU
Dec 27, 2024 · COSATU welcomes the extension of AGOA benefits for South African exports. 26 December 2024. The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes the extension of the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) benefits for South African exports by the United States (US) administration.
‘Western’ Cape: Stop asking, start asserting - Politicsweb
Dec 18, 2024 · The Western Cape Government and the South African Government do not share a vision of how South Africa should be run. To the contrary, each represents a fundamentally different ideology, each of which has been emphatically endorsed by their respective electorates. The South African Government, still ...
A day celebrating betrayal of blacks – EFF - POLITICS | Politicsweb
Dec 17, 2024 · EFF statement on the Day of Reconciliation. 16 December 2024. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes the so-called Day of Reconciliation not as a celebration but as a reflection of the betrayal of Black South Africans and the ANC's capitulation to white supremacy.
Max and me - OPINION | Politicsweb
Dec 10, 2024 · OUT TO LUNCH. Max du Preez has never been a huge fan of mine which is fine by me because I have never been a huge fan of Max. This is probably due to the fact that I haven’t read an awful lot of what he has written since I’m a bit shaky still on the Afrikaans language which is the one Max seems to favour.
Recognise the Afrikaner’s cultural rights – Pieter Groenewald
Dec 18, 2024 · Day of Reconciliation: Recognise the Afrikaner’s cultural rights. 16 December 2024. The Bill of Rights in the Constitution of South Africa recognises communities and individuals' right to participate in the cultural life of their choice and to enjoy their culture.