# The University of Pretoria’s Javett Art Centre is currently transforming, with the installation of a major new exhibition titled One and the Many. The exhibition will feature various constellations and groupings of artworks that explore how artists narrate the relationship between the individual and the collective. The university says thematic arrangements will investigate new […]
# The City of Tshwane says it is experiencing a high number of laboratory-confirmed measles cases among children and adults, especially in regions 1 and 6. Measles is a highly contagious virus spread through coughing, sneezing, or close contact with an infected person. Symptoms include a high fever, rash, cough, runny nose, and red eyes. The […]
# The DA in Gauteng says Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, has ordered a review of excessive hospital security following the party’s exposure of ballooning costs. Total security costs have soared from 655-million-rand in 2022 to 2.54-billion-rand this year. The DA’s Jack Bloom says, for example, the Tara Mental Hospital’s new security contract includes 46 guards, […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has completed the servicing and upgrading of firefighting equipment across various municipal facilities, with a specific focus on Early Childhood Development centres in Regions 3 and 6. This forms part of the metro’s annual fire safety programme. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, says reinforcing occupational […]
# Pikitup is warning Johannesburg residents about a fraudulent job advertisement currently circulating on social media platforms and various online job sites. The advertisement falsely claims Pikitup is hiring general workers, specifying application requirements and a closing date of Wednesday, 25 June. Pikitup’s spokesperson, Muzi Mkhwanazi, says this fake advertisement appears to be an altered version of […]
# The City of Tshwane confirms the placement of 52 new young trainee building inspectors in the Department of Economic Development and Spatial Planning’s building control division. This is part of a 12-month work-based learning programme between the metro and the University of Johannesburg. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says […]
# The City of Cape Town says the number of motorists arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol is a concern and remains a challenge on the roads. Forty-six motorists were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol during patrols over the long weekend. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says […]
# The Public Servants Association says calls for leadership changes in the National Prosecuting Authority will remain superficial, unless accompanied by structural reform and genuine support for employees. There have been calls for National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi, to resign amid growing concerns about the NPA’s failure to prosecute state capture cases. PSA’s spokesperson, […]
# Public Service and Administration minister, Mzamo Buthelezi, has welcomed the convening of the sixth iteration of the Economic Governance School for public service leaders in Ghana. This is a collaborative initiative designed to enhance governance among public leaders from South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya. Buthelezi says the aim is to enhance leadership and oversight […]
