Three people were arrested on Thursday after videos of toddlers at a West Rand crèche being slapped and hit, including at least one child with a broom, were shared on social media. Parents were fuming after seeing what had allegedly happened to their children at the Myne Maatjies daycare centre. Police spokesman Col Lungelo Dlamini..
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Myne Maatjies Daycare centre: Three arrested after toddlers smacked, hit with a broom at Randfontein crèche – This is inhumane, we do not even treat our animals like this!
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Arms scandal again under spot light – Submarine purchase from Germany could not be used effectively because SA does not have trained personnel
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During the first half of 2008, the SA Queen Modjadji was received from Germany at the port at Simon’s Town. It is the latest delivery of submarines from Germany purchased by South Africa while the country does not have sufficiently trained personnel to use the boat effectively. The Crawford-Browne activist says there is only one..
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Supreme Court decides that insurance giant Old Mutual should re-appoint dismissed CEO
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The battle between Old Mutual and its CEO, Peter Moyo, is still ongoing, and now the company has taken further action against him. Old Mutual, which is currently under pressure from its shareholders, has indicated that a second notice of dismissal has been sent to the CEO. This was done in the midst of a..
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This is African barbarism! Fort Hare university students go on violent rampage, attack motorists, police
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Alice SAPS condemned violent attacks by Fort Hare University students who blockaded the R63 road connecting Alice and King Williams Town on 20 August 2019. It is alleged that at about 12:00, students were seen throwing stones at motorists on the R63 near the University and further blocked the road. The Visible Policing (VISPOL) members..
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Say your say about the ruling of the display of old SA flag – hate speech or not?
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Much divergent response was received after the Equity Court on Wednesday ruled on the display of the old South African flag, saying it amounts to hate speech in some contexts. We previously reported that Deputy Judge President Phineas Mojapela found that the unfounded display of the old flag is not protected under freedom of expression…
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New school buildings may never come to black schools – too few trained black teachers to successfully teach learners – Black learners will be accommodated at other state institutions such as Afrikaans schools
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An educator told Die Vryburger that the possibility of enough schools and classrooms for South Africa’s learners will never come. He points out that the black schools are overcrowded because there are not enough schools to accommodate them, but new schools will not address the big problem. He says the biggest obstacle is the fact..
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Education MEC blames overaged learners for violence in schools – We fully agree! The ANC is finally seeing the truth, now do something about it!
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The North West MEC for education, Mmaphefo Matsemela, said overage learners perpetuate bullying and gangsterism in schools. This is despite research showing that there are many factors that contribute to bullying and gangsterism in schools. Matsemela was speaking at a roadshow attended by principals and school governing bodies at the Vaal Reefs Technical High School,..
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Countrywide Aarto a recipe for even more bloodshed and chaos on our roads – If Johannesburg and Pretoria could not implement it successfully, it is highly unlikely that it could work anywhere else
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Aarto (the Bill on the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences) will certainly not combat lawlessness on our country’s roads as the Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, argues. On the contrary, it is just a recipe for even more chaos and bloodshed. Aarto has already failed in Gauteng and the system has moved away from..
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Police warden becomes criminal – warden caught with 96 mandrax pills at Pollsmoor Prison
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A random search at the Pollsmoor Prison has led to the arrest of a warden for drug possession. The search was conducted on Saturday, 10 August, and the officer was nabbed with 96 mandrax tablets in his possession. The Medium B official, Bandile Mbana, took the drugs out from his bag during the search. According..
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Trade unions are going to “support” the unbundling of Eskom in fear of job losses
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According to Gwede Mantashe, trade unions currently opposing the unbundling of Eskom will eventually have to change their position and support the move. According to him, everyone in the country has a duty to save the economy and also the country. Trade unions fear that job losses will occur if the entity is unbundled into..
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#WhiteLivesDontMatter: Harsh reality of #FarmMurder in rural South Africa. A horrific story told by survivor of yet another atrocity
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South Africa – True story, told by a survivor and a victim in his own words, He was raped, his daughter and wife also raped and killed. The reporters were warned that they will be arrested for obstruction of justice and charged with racism if they published anything about the case, before any arrests are made. Why? The criminals are still at large.
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CR17 payouts – It appears that the Minister of Small Business had bought votes for Ramaphosa in order for him to win ANC election
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The dust has not yet settled around the CR 17 “donations” in 2017 when it became known that the Minister of Small Business, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, had made large donations to ANC leaders. The donations are believed to be voting for Ramaphosa during the 2017 ANC leadership election which he won. In Limpopo, Gauteng, Eastern Transvaal,..
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Eastern Transvaal village of Kriel suffers huge air pollution due to Eskom coal power station
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The Eskom plant at Kriel in the Eastern Transvaal is now the power plant that causes the second most air pollution with sulfur dioxide. The eastern Transvaal countryside is suffering from the huge air pollution caused by Eskom’s coal power plants, of which the Kriel plant is one of the biggest scapegoats. The details of..
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Ramaphosa’s ANC election campaign bank account shows EFF MP received R40,000 – experts say something sounds fishy
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Bank account of Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC presidential campaign, known as the CR17 , is back in the news. ANC leaders will convene a meeting to discuss the latest incident, which allegedly found that the EFF’s MP, Tebogo Mokwele, received R40,000 from Ramaphosa’s CR17 account. The EFF apparently confirmed that the MP did receive the money..
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Government policy causes SA academics to squander
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Government policy is not aimed at drawing the most out of South Africa’s rich academic well. This became evident from the answers provided to two written questions that the FF Plus posed to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation. One question dealt with retaining academics after the compulsory age of retirement, namely 65..
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