# The Tshwane Metro Police Department Taxi Unit has impounded 43 scholar transport vehicles during a road safety operation this week. Police spokesperson, Puleng Motholo says the operation aimed to ensure the safety of learners and the compliance of public transport operators. She says the learner transport vehicles including buses were found to be in […]
# Police with support from its crime-fighting partners, seized counterfeit goods worth more than 17-million-rand and arrested 16 suspects during last month nationwide operations. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says these operations resulted in the seizure of large quantities of counterfeit and illicit goods, including branded clothing, sports apparel, cellphone accessories, toys, pharmaceuticals, consumables, as […]
# Five suspected rhino poachers were shot and killed in a shootout with police in Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday evening. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says police gathered intelligence that the suspects were travelling along the R618 Road towards a game reserve. He says a stop and search operation was set up along the same road:
# The South African National Parks says weather conditions have improved across the Garden Route National Park in the Western Cape, allowing for the selective reopening of certain facilities. Spokesperson JP Louw says in the Tsitsikamma Section, the restaurant and the Mouth Trail, including the suspension bridge at Storms River Mouth Rest Camp, have reopened. […]
# The Cape of Good Hope SPCA and the City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre will coordinate and prioritise response to animals in distress as inclement weather conditions continue until Tuesday. Cape of Good Hope SPCA spokesperson, Belinda Abraham, says pets should be brought indoors wherever possible. She says where indoor shelter is […]
# Activists and Citizens Forum has reiterated its call on president Cyril Ramaphosa to resign following the Constitutional Court’s judgement on the Phala Phala matter. The ConCourt on Friday ruled that the National Assembly’s vote on Phala Phala in Parliament was invalid and unconstitutional. Forum spokesperson, Dennis Bloem says Ramaphosa is just an embarrassment and he must […]
# City Power has apologised to customers serviced by the Lenasia Service Delivery Centre for the delays currently being experienced in attending to electricity outages and related service delivery matters. Spokesperson Isaac Mangena says this follows an ongoing protest regarding resistance to the purchase of electricity currently taking place at the Lenasia SDC. He says supply […]
# The IFP is encouraging young people and first time voters to vote for the party in the upcoming local government elections in November. The IFP officially launched its Voter Registration Drive in Empangeni, in KwaZulu-Natal, marking the start of a focused nationwide mobilisation campaign, while advancing its Workers’ Month programme. The party spokesperson, Mkhulekwa Hlengwa told SABC News […]
# ActionSA has announced Nasiphi Moya as the party mayoral candidate for the City of Tshwane ahead of the upcoming local government elections in November. ActionSA chairperson, Michael Beaumont says when Moya took the helm in Tshwane, she inherited an absolute disaster. He says decades of financial ruin, decaying infrastructure, and the arrogance of career politicians had […]
