The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg has taken the City of Johannesburg to court, accusing it of misusing VIP protection services without following due process. The DA claims the city's VIP Protection Policy is unlawful and irrational, and wants the court to intervene. At the heart of the dispute is a policy passed by the City Council granting councillors access to VIP protection. The DA's Joburg Caucus Leader, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku shed more light on the party's concerns and the reasoning behind their legal action

The Democratic Alliance in Johannesburg has taken the City of Johannesburg to court, accusing it of misusing VIP protection services without following due process. The DA claims the city's VIP Protection Policy is unlawful and irrational, and wants the court to intervene. At the heart of the dispute is a policy passed by the City Council granting councillors access to VIP protection. The DA's Joburg Caucus Leader, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku shed more light on the party's concerns and the reasoning behind their legal action

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DA in GP to go to the courts over what they call the abuse of Blue lights

Child maintenance defaulters who fail to pay child support will now face blacklisting. This follows a new partnership between the Department of Justice and the Social Justice Foundation. With a staggering 70% of parents defaulting on payments within the first two years of a court order, the plan is to blacklist these defaulters with credit bureaus. To elaborate further Elvis Presslin spoke to Tsekiso Machike, Spokesperson for the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Child maintenance defaulters who fail to pay child support will now face blacklisting. This follows a new partnership between the Department of Justice and the Social Justice Foundation. With a staggering 70% of parents defaulting on payments within the first two years of a court order, the plan is to blacklist these defaulters with credit bureaus. To elaborate further Elvis Presslin spoke to Tsekiso Machike, Spokesperson for the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Child maintenance defaulters now face blacklisting

After months of campaigning, we have finally arrived at the week that will determine who becomes the next President of the United States. In a race that polling consistently shows as neck and neck and too close to call between U.S. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and her rival former Republican President Donald Trump, the focus by both campaigns has almost entirely been on winning key swing states that will determine which nominee win's the Electoral College and therefore the White House. U.S. Correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease has been pouring over the latest polling as he previews the days ahead and Elvis Presslin spoke to Musa Mdunge, a Political Analyst from the University of Dundee in Scotland, U.K

After months of campaigning, we have finally arrived at the week that will determine who becomes the next President of the United States. In a race that polling consistently shows as neck and neck and too close to call between U.S. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and her rival former Republican President Donald Trump, the focus by both campaigns has almost entirely been on winning key swing states that will determine which nominee win's the Electoral College and therefore the White House. U.S. Correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease has been pouring over the latest polling as he previews the days ahead and Elvis Presslin spoke to Musa Mdunge, a Political Analyst from the University of Dundee in Scotland, U.K

Americans go to the polls today to elect the next president of the US

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has acknowledged the resignation of Dondo Mogajane as chairperson and trustee of the Government Employees Pension Fund amid allegations of bribery linked to the VBS Mutual Bank collapse. Mogajane, the former Treasury Director-General, faces accusations from former VBS Mutual Bank chairperson Tshifhiwa Matodzi, who claims to have paid him a R1 million bribe. Mogajane has vehemently denied any wrongdoing. For reaction, Elvis Presslin spoke to Renate Pieterse, Network coordinator for the public industry at Solidarity

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has acknowledged the resignation of Dondo Mogajane as chairperson and trustee of the Government Employees Pension Fund amid allegations of bribery linked to the VBS Mutual Bank collapse. Mogajane, the former Treasury Director-General, faces accusations from former VBS Mutual Bank chairperson Tshifhiwa Matodzi, who claims to have paid him a R1 million bribe. Mogajane has vehemently denied any wrongdoing. For reaction, Elvis Presslin spoke to Renate Pieterse, Network coordinator for the public industry at Solidarity

DA in GP to go to the courts over what they call the abuse of Blue lights

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