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The ANC’s National Executive Committee statement on the occasion of the party's 111th-anniversary is big on promises to root out corruption, end rolling blackouts, go greener, alleviate poverty and stop rampant crime. We print it here verbatim. ....
Sharpeville, Vereeniging and Meyerton are within a short drive of one another, but the three towns have very different realities. On 1 November, voters explained what they hoped would emerge from the municipal elections. Sharpeville, Vereeniging and Meyerton are within a short drive of one anot. ....
Law enforcement officers in the Western Cape are keeping an eye on the national roads, after three trucks were hijacked and used to block the highway on the N1, heading to Paarl, on Monday night. ....
KZN cops on high alert amid reports of planned truck protest action Makhosandile Zulu A burnt truck in January 2021. Picture for illustration. Authorities were visiting truck stops around Durban following intelligence reports which indicate that there may be possible disruptions in highways and major transport routes. The acting KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) MEC for Transport, Community Safety, and Liaison, Kwazi Mshengu has said law enforcement agencies in the province are on high alert amid reports of a looming truck protest. On Sunday evening, Mshengu was accompanied by the top brass of the police during his visit to truck depots in Durban and other hotspot areas to assess the effectiveness of police deployment amid reports of potential looming truck prot ....
Roy Cokayne The protests resulted in the permanent closure and dissolution of Elf Trans. Trucks parked outside Mediterranean Shiping Co. at City Deep in Johannesburg, 7 June 2020, during a protest against foreign nationals employed by the industry. Picture: Nigel Sibanda The strikes and protests at transport companies that contributed to a critical shortage of cement and other construction materials have ceased – for now. It also resulted in a critical shortage of steel, bricks and timber. Concern was expressed that if the shortages continued for an extended period of time, they had the potential to derail government’s planned massive infrastructure investment plan to stimulate the economy post the Covid-19 lockdown. Bogdan Kazmierczak, owner of Bogdans Transport – one of the largest transporters ....