# The City of Tshwane says it is committed to further engagements with land owners towards finding a lasting solution to resolve the formalisation of land parcels in the metro. The metro has identified 17 informal townships and over 500 informal settlements established either on private, municipal or national government-owned land, which cannot be formalised due […]
# The City of Tshwane has officially unveiled the refurbished C de Wet Building in Pretoria. The project is part of the metro’s broader commitment to ensuring efficient use of resources while creating modern, compliant and sustainable workspaces for employees. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, says the refurbishment enabled the metro […]
# The North-West University Faculty of Health Sciences’ Understanding the World of Health teaching team was honoured at the 2025 National University Teaching Award. The team received the NUTA award. The award recognises innovative teaching practices in higher education that go beyond individual classrooms to shape departmental, institutional, and even global contexts. The North-West University team […]
# Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has condemned the killing of National Taxi Association chairperson Thamsanqa Moyo. He was shot dead on the Soweto Highway on Thursday, in what is believed to be a hit related to the ongoing taxi violence. No arrests have been made. The MEC’s spokesperson, Lesiba Mpya, says this […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joined the Gugulethu community yesterday, in celebration of a new monument marking three pivotal moments in local struggle history. The Gugulethu Memorial Monument memorialises three historical events: the establishment of a Permit Gate in 1960, the gathering of 700 local men to join Phillip Kgosana’s seminal protest march, and […]
# Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, will lead a historic and powerful reunion of ex-political prisoners at the Robben Island Museum in the Western Cape next weekend. This will be held under the theme, Reuniting with Robben Island as the Stronghold that Fortified Our Resistance to Achieve Our Freedom. The department’s spokesperson, […]
# Labour lawyer Michael Bagraim says the Code of Good Practice under Schedule 8 of the Labour Relations Act is far-reaching, and the changes made will be a big incentive for businesses. The labour reforms were gazetted earlier this month. Bagraim says changes that have been made will help encourage small businesses to employ more people, […]
# The GOOD Party says the recent taxi violence, and this week’s decision to shut down taxi routes, is a direct failure of the Western Cape government to address the systemic and outdated transport regulation regime. The 30-day route closure following deadly taxi violence specifically affects the crucial connections between Khayelitsha, Mfuleni, and Somerset West. […]
# The City of Tshwane is warning residents and businesses that if the current high water consumption pattern does not change, its distribution network may run dry in the next month or two. Rand Water has identified Tshwane as the second-highest consuming municipality in Gauteng province. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says they have so […]
