Government spent hundreds of thousands to burn diesel for a provincial laundry, while basic health and special-needs programmes were left in the dark. What does this say about their priorities? #CarteBlanche #news #southafrica
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@carteblanche.co.zaGovernment spent hundreds of thousands to burn diesel for a provincial laundry, while basic health and special-needs programmes were left in the dark. What does this say about their priorities? #CarteBlanche #news #southafrica
@carteblanche.co.zaGauteng Health has failed to pay utility bills for the Children's Memorial Institute, leaving the national 24-hour Childline helpline offline for weeks. #CarteBlanche #southafrica #news
@carteblanche.co.zaThe court preparation programme at the Teddy Bear Foundation is vital in helping make court proceedings less scary for child witnesses. But without power, the programme is on hold. #CarteBlanche
@carteblanche.co.zaTonight on Carte Blanche: power cuts affecting organisations caring for children in Gauteng, the illicit alcohol trade, the online grooming of children, and South Africans taking biltong to the U.S.
@carteblanche.co.zaIt looks like your favourite drink. But it could contain a deadly secret ingredient. Fake alcohol floods the market – and consumers are paying the price. Watch #CarteBlanche tonight at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #southafrica #news #YourChoiceHasPower
@carteblanche.co.zaFrom social media to private messaging, predators are finding, grooming and coercing children. How many fall through the cracks, and who are we missing? That's #CarteBlanche tonight 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #southafrica #news
@carteblanche.co.zaA debt of millions built up over years. A provincial laundry burning thousands in diesel. And hundreds of children left in the dark... Join #CarteBlanche tonight at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #southafrica #news
@carteblanche.co.zaIt looks like your favourite drink. But it could contain a deadly secret ingredient. Fake alcohol floods the market – and consumers are paying the price. That's #CarteBlanche tonight at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #YourChoiceHasPower #southafrica #news #crime
@carteblanche.co.zaThey don’t always look like predators, and they can find children in their own homes. Who is watching when children are coerced online? Join #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #southafrica #news #crime
@carteblanche.co.zaHundreds of children, 22 NGOs and a laundry with a very big bill. While authorities argue, who is paying the price? That's #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream. #southafrica #news
@carteblanche.co.zaHow did a laundry servicing hospitals and clinics allegedly leave a children's facility in the dark? That’s #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream.
@carteblanche.co.zaOnline grooming. Counterfeit alcohol. Two hidden threats, both closer than they seem. That’s #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream.
@carteblanche.co.zaPrivate messages. Trusted figures... How many children are groomed in the spaces they feel safest? That’s #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream.
@carteblanche.co.zaFrom backroom distilleries to liquor store shelves: a counterfeit trade turns cheap chemicals into toxic profits. That’s #CarteBlanche this Sunday at 7pm on M-Net channel 101, and DStv Stream.
@carteblanche.co.zaRonald Lamola has called for renewed global action against racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia, 25 years after the Durban Declaration.
Where do you think racism remains most visible in everyday life?
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@carteblanche.co.zaEl Niño is now firmly established and expected to strengthen before year-end. For South Africa, that raises the risk of hotter temperatures and below-normal summer rainfall, with possible pressure on water, farming and food prices.
@carteblanche.co.zaRamaphosa has condemned language that “glorifies killing or encourages hostility” and criticised lobbying abroad around claims of a “white genocide”, which he describes as false.
Where should the line be drawn between free expression and inflammatory rhetoric?
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@carteblanche.co.zaPresident Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation tonight on GBV. His address comes after multiple murders rocked Ekurhuleni in recent weeks. So, what should government do first? Vote in our poll below 👇#CarteBlanche
@carteblanche.co.zaSuspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya is back in court today for his bail application. He faces five charges, including rape, trafficking in persons and child sexual grooming. The State is opposing bail.
@carteblanche.co.zaThe estranged husband of 23-year-old Boitumelo Gift Mashita has been found dead in his vehicle in Midrand after police identified him as a person of interest in her murder. Mashita was shot dead while on her way to work in Thembisa on Monday.
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