Remarks by ActionSA’s Member of Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature Thoko Mashiane during the Legislature Sitting.

Remarks by ActionSA’s Member of Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature Thoko Mashiane during the Legislature Sitting.

Remarks by ActionSA’s Member of Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature Thoko Mashiane during the Legislature Sitting.

ActionSA will write to the Department of Home Affairs requesting the urgent deployment of immigration officials to the 23 houses identified during our oversight visit in Temba and Hammanskraal, where we discovered alleged illegal foreign nationals residing and openly operating businesses.

ActionSA expresses outrage following the Free State High Court’s decision to strike the R280 million Estina Dairy case off the roll, with Judge Celeste Reinders citing delays attributed to the prosecution as unreasonable, making it impossible for the case to proceed under the circumstances.

ActionSA demands a comprehensive citizenship audit in South Africa following the Department of Home Affairs’ announcement regarding the ongoing investigation into Chidimma Adetshina’s citizenship, which has already established prima facie evidence of fraud committed by Adetshina’s mother.

ActionSA welcomes the progress report delivered by NSFAS Administrator, Freeman Nomvalo, which provided a clear diagnosis of the many challenges plaguing the scheme and outlined the necessary steps to overhaul its management and administration to ensure it fully meets its mandate.

Remarks by ActionSA’s Member of the Mpumalanga Legislature Thoko Mashiane during the Debate on the State of the Province Address (SOPA).

ActionSA condemns the violent trespassing at the Matsediso Primary School in Katlehong, where machete and rifle-wielding men marched on the school’s premises, threatening staff, learners, and parents.

ActionSA welcomes efforts by the new MMC for Finance in Ekurhuleni, Cllr Dhabathi, on finally implementing some of the recommendations on ActionSA’s motion on hijacked buildings in Ekurhuleni.

ActionSA wishes to extend our sincere condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Cllr Moshe Mphahlele of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), who was tragically shot on the 4th of August.

On 03 May 2024, the families of the Lily Mine victims were visited by officials from the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), led by Deputy Chief Inspector of Mines Mr. Mthokozisi Zondi. They informed the families that Minister of Minerals and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe had decided to issue mining rights to Vantage Goldfield, a decision that brought a glimmer of hope for the families and former miners’ long-standing fight for justice and resolution.

ActionSA rejects the appointment of Mr. Andile Gobinca as Secretary to the Johannesburg Municipality due to his lack of the necessary qualifications for the position.

ActionSA notes the planned visit of Gauteng Education MEC, Matome Chiloane, to Pretoria Girls High following troubling allegations of racism.

ActionSA expresses concern over a troubling incident that occurred over the weekend involving a young man who was in a car accident. Despite his critical need for assistance, the response from the police officials at the Barberton Police Station was shockingly inadequate.