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BMA Dismisses 50 officers, Disciplines 38 More in Anti-Corruption Drive
The BMA has dismissed 50 officers and disciplined 38 more as part of a major anti-corruption initiative at South Africa’s ports of entry. Picture Credit: Facebook By Aisha Zardad South Africa – The Border Management Authority (BMA) has launched a decisive crackdown on corruption at South Africa’s ports of entry, dismissing 50 immigration officers and…
Four Men Sentenced to Double Life for North West Tavern Murders
Four men have been sentenced to double life imprisonment for the murders of two young men in a North West tavern, highlighting the court’s stance against violent crime. Picture Credit: X By Aisha Zardad Taung – A night out at a tavern in Taung, North West, ended in a brutal rampage that claimed the lives…
EFF Warns Against Privatising ID Services Through Banks
The EFF has condemned the digitised Smart ID rollout through private banks, saying identity documents must remain under state control, while the Department of Home Affairs says the system improves accessibility and efficiency. Picture Credit: EngineeringNews By Aisha Zardad South Africa – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has criticised a move by the Democratic Alliance…
Residents Protest over Ongoing Water and Power Outages
Disruptions in electricity and water supply prompted residents across eThekwini to protest, highlighting the urgent need for infrastructure repairs and improved service delivery. Picture Credit: East Coast Radio By Aisha Zardad eThekwini – Frustrated residents staged multiple protests across eThekwini this week in response to persistent water and electricity disruptions. On Tuesday night, a power…