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Popcru backs EMPD strike, calls for nationalization of traffic policing

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) has publicly rallied behind officers of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD), who made headlines this week due to their illegal strike action on Wednesday.

Saturday Star
Anita Nkonki|Published

Ekurhuleni metro police face arrest calls following illegal strike action

EMPD officers' protest over working conditions sparks fierce debate as DA calls for arrests, while city officials condemn the 'illegal' strike that paralysed major routes. Officers return to duty amid tensions over essential service regulations and labour rights.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Acsa warns of delays at passport control at OR Tambo International Airport

The Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has warned travellers to expect long queues at the OR Tambo International Airport on Monday.

News South Africa Gauteng
Se-Anne Rall|Published