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    The Public Servants Association condemns the continued attacks on educators in Ekurhuleni, raising serious concerns about the safety of teachers in schools

    2026/04/22 | 10 mins.
    The Public Servants Association has strongly condemned the continued attacks on educators in Ekurhuleni, raising serious concerns about the safety of teachers in schools. The union says these incidents not only threaten the lives of educators but also undermine the learning environment and the broader education system. With growing calls for urgent intervention, questions are now being raised about what more can be done to protect teachers and restore safety in schools. We spoke to Olivia Mashigo, Public Servants Association, PSA Gauteng Provincial Manager.
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    ANC recalls Madibeng mayor Douglas Maimane after allegedly offering R200,000 to opposition councillors to turn against the ANC; his own party.

    2026/04/22 | 8 mins.
    The ANC has recalled Madibeng mayor Douglas Maimane after a recording surfaced of him offering R200,000 to opposition councillors. In the audio, Maimane asked them to turn against the ANC, his own party, ahead of upcoming local government elections. We spoke to ANC North West spokesperson, Tumelo Maruping.
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    The EFF pleads with Parliament to urgently intervene to stop professional bodies from charging membership fees to unemployed graduates.

    2026/04/22 | 13 mins.
    The EFF has asked Parliament to intervene urgently to stop professional bodies from charging membership fees to unemployed graduates. The party says Councils for nurses, doctors, educators, accountants, engineers and lawyers still demand annual fees even when young professionals earn no income. It argues that non-payment leads to suspension from registers, blocking job-seekers from staying compliant and prolonging unemployment. We spoke to Rich Sicina, President of the Independent Health and Allied Workers Union.
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    The Information Regulator welcomes a Government Gazette on Consumer Protection Act Amendment Regulations aimed at curbing spam calls.

    2026/04/22 | 5 mins.
    The Information Regulator has welcomed a Government Gazette on Consumer Protection Act amendments aimed at curbing spam calls. The state entity says the added protection is necessary but stressed POPIA compliance remains mandatory for all direct marketers. Under POPIA, marketers must get consumer consent before sending unsolicited electronic marketing. This applies even if people are not registered on the opt-out registry. We spoke to Nomzamo Zondi, Senior Manager of Communications and Data at the Information Regulator.
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    The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union in the North West is concerned over the continued delay in appointing a permanent Provincial Police commissioner.

    2026/04/22 | 5 mins.
    The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union in the North West Province has expressed deep frustration over the continued delay in appointing a permanent Provincial Commissioner for the South African Police Service. The position has remained vacant since December 2024, leaving the province without stable leadership for nearly two years. This comes at a time when crime remains a serious concern, raising questions about the province's ability to effectively respond to ongoing security challenges. We spoke to Johannes Dire, Popcru North West Provincial Secretary.

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