# A Cape Town resident has lodged a formal accusation against mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, alleging that he has abused his position of power and is engaging in harassment. GOOD’s Suzette Little says they have written to the municipal speaker’s office to confirm that public funds will not be used to defend the mayor if he […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has established the Eerste/Kuils River Catchment Management Forum. The purpose of the forum is to promote community-driven initiatives aimed at improving the condition of polluted rivers and their surrounding environment. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says the catchment falls within 37 […]
# The George Municipality in the Western Cape is expanding its Indigent Support Programme to provide relief to more households in need. From the first of July, more residents will qualify for support to reduce their water, electricity, refuse removal, and property rates bills. Previously, only households earning up to five-thousand-460-rand per month could receive […]
# The FNB top 40 exchange-traded fund has been voted as the best South Africa Equity – Total Investment Return over 10 years for the second consecutive year. It was recognised at the annual South African Listed Tracker Awards. The bank was also awarded the best Foreign Equity – Actively Managed Certificate Total Investment Return over […]
# The City of Johannesburg says the recently opened newly constructed Naledi Clinic, is a state-of-the-art healthcare facility designed to enhance patient care through modern, sustainable, and people-centred design. The facility has 20 consultation and counselling rooms and features a modern layout across four wings, including chronic and mother and child wings. The metro’s spokesperson, […]
# The University of Pretoria has once again secured a 100-percent pass rate in the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants’ first professional examination, the Initial Assessment of Competence. This is the third consecutive year in which the university’s candidates have achieved this feat. Of the 20 candidates in the country who passed this year’s […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has completed the full renovation of the Christiaan de Wet building. This forms part of the metro’s broader Office Space Optimisation Programme, an initiative focused on reducing unnecessary rental expenditure, revitalising municipal assets, and strengthening internal capacity. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, says by […]
# Eastern Cape premier, Oscar Mabuyane, has expressed concern at the ramifications which the new US tariffs will have on the provincial economy. The US has imposed a 30-percent tariff on all goods entering the country coming from South Africa. Mabuyane says the impact of these tariffs could severely affect Eastern Cape exports, particularly in […]
# ActionSA in Limpopo has condemned the rape of a four-year-old girl in Malepetleke Village, Mokopane, saying government needs to do more to protect children. A 36-year-old man allegedly raped his niece when the child’s mother left her in his care at their home last Friday. He appeared in court on Monday where he abandoned […]