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Action SA Secures IPID Phala Phala Report Revealing Major Findings Against the President's Protectors Have Been Ignored
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (317+ words) After a year of fighting for the full investigation report'from the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) into the conduct of members of the Presidential Protection Unit (PPU) in the wake of the Phala Phala scandal, Action SA has succeeded in…...
Action SA Lays Criminal Charges Against Minister Sisisi Tolashe and Files Public Protector and Ethics Committee Complaints
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (269+ words) Action SA has today undertaken three important actions to hold Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe accountable for deliberately lying to Parliament to conceal undeclared and undue luxury gifts she received, reportedly worth a million rand, from Chinese officials, which we…...
Action SA Demands President Ramaphosa Immediately Fire Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (309+ words) Action SA has requested that President Ramaphosa immediately fire Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe for blatantly lying to Parliament and engaging in an elaborate cover-up regarding luxury vehicles from Chinese officials, which a Daily Maverick investigation has revealed were instead…...
Action SA Welcomes SARS R2 Trillion Milestone and Calls for Sustained Investment
1+ week, 1+ day ago (262+ words) actionsa. org. za Action SA Welcomes SARS R2 Trillion Milestone and Calls for Sustained Investment Action SA welcomes today's revenue outcome announced by the South African Revenue Service, marking a historic milestone as SARS collected more than R2 trillion for the first…...
From Crisis to Competence: South Africa's Water Crisis Is Not Inevitable
1+ week, 2+ day ago (490+ words) South Africa's water crisis did not arrive overnight. It is the slow, predictable consequence of years of neglect, underinvestment, cadre deployment, and political denialism. Today, millions of South Africans live with dry taps or, worse, contaminated water that poses a…...
Action SA Celebrates Reappointment of Lt Gen Mkhwanazi to Lead KZN Fight Against Crime
1+ week, 4+ day ago (177+ words) Action SA congratulates Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on his re-appointment as SAPS Police Commissioner of the Kwa-Zulu Natal province. This signifies a positive chapter that will reinforce efforts to fight crime and end corruption that is pervading our communities. General…...
Action SA Welcomes Health Ombud's Report
2+ week, 2+ day ago (468+ words) South Africa's public healthcare sector is in a state of deep and undeniable crisis " the findings of the Health Ombud confirm what patients, healthcare workers, and communities have been saying for years. There is a stark and unacceptable disparity in…...
Action SA Officially Launches 7 Beaufort West Branches
2+ week, 5+ day ago (229+ words) Action SA officially touched down in Beaufort West on Saturday, as it launched branches across all seven wards. This milestone caps a period of remarkable growth in the region, where Action SA went from effectively having no structures to being…...
Action SA Corrects Water Tanker Lies Told by the Same Party That Awarded the Contracts
3+ week, 3+ day ago (346+ words) Yesterday, the Sunday Times published a series of claims relating to water tankers in the City of Tshwane and, in the process, managed to spectacularly misrepresent the facts. Naturally, this was then driven on digital platforms by the DA, without…...
DFFE Minister Sits on His Hands Whilst Billions of Litres of Sh#t Pour Into Cape Town's Oceans
3+ week, 4+ day ago (329+ words) At least 2. 4 billion litres of raw, untreated sewage have been pumped into Cape Town's oceans in the past three months since Action SA made representations to the appeals panel reviewing the decision by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the…...