By Miyelani Mkhabela The Budget Speech must focus on allocation for economic infrastructure and Special economic zones or manufacturing villages for light and heavy manufacturing. The rapid miracle growth in South Africa will be triggered by strong state intervention, export-oriented industrialisation, heavy investment in human capital, and favorable geopolitical conditions. South Africa can shift from poverty and high unemployment to …

The Gauteng Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has called for the enforcement of accountability measures among members of the SAPS in the province. This comes after about 97 members of the SAPS nationwide were found to have been accused of sexual violence. The committee says it assessed several police stations across the province and found that no one was …

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, has been challenged over his knowledge of alleged criminal cartel kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala at his son’s party in September 2024. Sibiya contradicted his statements about Matlala’s presence at his house, where the party was held. He has continued giving testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. Evidence leader, Adv Adila …

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Action SA in Gauteng has criticised Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s State of the Province Address (SOPA), saying he is failing the province. Lesufi delivered his SOPA on Monday night at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg. Some areas have experienced prolonged water shutdown due to unsustainable water supply and ageing infrastructure. The party has blamed the government of provincial unity for its …