# Gautrain will offer a free midibus shuttle from Centurion Station to the South African Air Force Museum Air Show at the former air force base Swartkop on Saturday. The shuttle will run from 6am to 7pm for ticketholders heading to the aviation event. The fun prelude race between a Gautrain and an Alouette II […]
# The South African Weather Service has issued a cold front alert for the Western Cape and southern Namakwa, effective from today through Friday. According to the service, a high-pressure system will bring cold to very cold, wet, and windy conditions across the Cape Winelands, Central Karoo, Little Karoo, and southern Namakwa. The public and […]
# Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe has confirmed a fifth body has been recovered from the Hennops River. This follows the retrieval of three bodies believed to be missing police officers from the Free State who went missing last Wednesday. A fourth body was found today. She says the identities remain unknown, and investigations are ongoing […]
# Public Works minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the North Gauteng High Court’s dismissal of an interdict to block five trustee appointments to the Independent Development Trust. The court condemned the applicants’ conduct and issued a punitive costs order. Macpherson says the ruling is a win for clean governance and confirms efforts to reform the […]
# The Water and Sanitation Department has confirmed that ten sluice gates remain open at the Vaal dam, with water outflows at one-thousand-771-cubic meters per second, while Bloemhof dam maintains outflows at three-thousand-600-cubic meters per second. The Vaal dam is at 119-percent and Bloemhof at 117-percent. The department says that despite inflows decreasing, tributaries continue […]
# The DA has slammed the ANC for rejecting a motion to implement fair property rates in 19 of Tshwane’s illegally developed areas like Kleinfontein and Moshate Gardens. DA Finance spokesperson Jacqui Uys says the proposal would have ensured thousands of erven were taxed fairly. She claims the ANC missed an opportunity for equality and […]
# The DA in Gauteng is demanding swift repairs and an urgent investigation after a fire, suspected to be vandalism, destroyed eleven classrooms at Riverlea Secondary School. DA education spokesperson Sergio Isa Dos Santos also slammed delays in fixing Eldorado Park’s Lancea Vale Secondary, gutted last August. He vows to hold the education department accountable […]
# Three bodies, believed to be police members who went missing last week, have been recovered from the Hennops River in Centurion. The officers, en route from the Free State to Polokwane, disappeared on 23 April while travelling in a white VW Polo. According to police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe, the bodies are yet to be […]
# The DA has congratulated Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canada’s Liberal Party on their national election victory. The DA says Carney’s win brings renewed hope for liberal democracy amid global uncertainty. This also follows former prime minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation earlier this year. The DA expressed its desire to strengthen diplomatic and trade ties […]
