Another #ANCgovt "success"
A passenger who boarded an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa had 2 training hand grenades in his luggage, which were undetected by scanners at OR Tambo International Airport.

In February, the #SouthAfrican Medical Association (SAMA) said there were 1 800 newly qualified #doctors, who were desperate to specialise in the public sector but could not find jobs. Now 1 200 posts will be advertised by the Department of Health. This is another #ANCgovt failure.

Aviation safety crisis causes chaos at SA regional airports Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has publicly acknowledged the depth of the crisis, referencing a damning internal audit and admitting that many high-risk findings were not resolved timeously.

Instrument flight procedures (IFPs) at multiple #SouthAfrican #airports have been abruptly suspended due to overdue maintenance, forcing morning cancellations, flight delays and limited operational windows in low-visibility conditions: www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025... #ANCgovt mess! #Aviation

#Heartlines, a 20-year-old social change organisation, will be piloting #Fixlocal, an apolitical project designed to enable South Africans to fix their local challenges by working with the authorities, holding them to account. Because of #ANCgovt failure. www.heartlines.org.za/other-projects