# The City of Tshwane says nearly 250-million-rand is needed to fix 63 sinkholes across the metro. This comes as another sinkhole has formed at the corner of Burger Avenue and Langebrink Road, cutting off some households and disrupting essential services. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, says they are pushing for […]
# The City of Tshwane has cautioned Montana residents against following misleading WhatsApp information regarding water supply to the area. There have been reports of water discolouration in Region 2, Montana, and surrounding areas. The metro says these reports come at a time when it has scheduled maintenance of the bulk water system in the […]
# The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate is proposing road infrastructure upgrades in Muizenberg. This is to increase the capacity of the local road network and improve public transport operations and active mobility. The first public information day will be hosted on Wednesday, and the public is encouraged to attend. Mayoral committee member for Urban Mobility, […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has confirmed that the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant upgrade project has been completed ahead of the 16 May deadline. The project involved the installation of new panels for the high-lift motors, which are essential for delivering water to end users. Moya says following an imbizo held with residents in Region […]
# Doctor Louisa Dlamini has made history by becoming the first black student to graduate from the University of Pretoria with a Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology. Having grown up in Mabopane, a township in Tshwane, under difficult socio-economic conditions, she was inspired by her uncle, Mandla Mdawe, the first doctor in her family. Dlamini […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says it supports the ongoing efforts of the provincial Education Department for its meticulous planning and execution of the May/June National Senior Certificate Examinations. Over 37-thousand candidates will write exams during this period. The DA’s, Leon van Wyk, says this examination period provides a valuable opportunity for individuals to improve […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is encouraging non-profit organisations in Gauteng, whose funding applications for the 2025/2026 cycle have been rejected, to apply for an appeal. The party’s Anton Alberts says the appeal process is important because additional information can be submitted to the Department of Social Development as reasons for reconsideration. He adds that […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded 84 motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents in 48 hours. This is a nearly 50-percent increase compared to the last wet weather weekend in March. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says Cape Town Traffic officers made 34 arrests, 24 for driving under […]
# Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has expressed concern over the continued stubbornness and brutality of criminal elements, particularly in the KwaZulu-Natal province. Eight suspected murderers have been killed by police in less than 24 hours in Hammersdale and Inanda in KwaZulu-Natal. The ministry’s spokesperson, Kamogelo Mogotsi, says these criminals have brazenly posted on social media and […]