# The GOOD Party has welcomed the landmark outcomes of the Emergency Ministerial Conference of The Hague Group, jointly convened by South Africa and Colombia in Bogotá. The party says this coordinated multilateral action marks the most significant and principled stand yet taken to halt the genocide in Gaza and to restore the credibility of […]
# The National Energy Regulator says it is vested with the statutory authority to formulate rules governing the electricity supply industry. Nersa’s acting spokesperson, Poppie Mahlangu, says this legislative mandate enables the regulator to promulgate rules addressing a broad spectrum of matters. She says this is including but not limited to tariff determination, network charges and other […]
# The City of Tshwane Council has approved the reviewed by-law, which seeks to regulate the keeping of bees in urban areas. Bees are important to food security, as bees pollinate most of the edible plants, fruits, and vegetables in gardens, as well as ornamental plants. Mayoral committee member for Environment and Agriculture Management, Obakeng […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has successfully concluded the capturing of all objections submitted for the general valuation roll 2025–2029. Residents had from February to May this year to raise objections regarding their property valuations. The deputy mayor’s spokesperson, Zonke Mahlangu, says the metro is now entering the crucial review phase, where each objection […]
# The GOOD Party says it joins the Stellenbosch Municipality in celebrating the approval of more than 900 inclusionary housing units under its pioneering zoning by-law. The party has long criticised the Western Cape government’s Inclusionary Housing Framework as a performative document. GOOD’s Marius van Stade says this is a notable milestone for the municipality, […]
# The City of Tshwane says authorities successfully executed a high-impact operation within the Pretoria West Precinct, affirming its strategic commitment to urban renewal, asset protection, and investment readiness. This city-owned precinct had been unlawfully occupied by individuals without valid lease agreements or documentation. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, says […]
# The Freedom Front Plus has expressed its disapproval of the Gauteng Health Department’s treatment of medical practitioners, who form the frontline of healthcare. The party’s Anton Alberts says the department’s clumsy attempt to dismiss clinic doctors and then rehire them as service providers is unacceptable. Some doctors have obtained a court order to be […]
# A team of three students from the University of Fort Hare’s Department of Animal and Pasture Science won the national debate competition at the 55th South African Society for Animal Science Congress. Each debate featured two teams, one arguing for and one against the motion. The debate topics explored key issues in modern agriculture, […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Community Services and Health Directorate is planning a range of projects over the next 12 months costing 300-million-rand. This investment is part of a larger effort to improve community facilities and address various urban development needs. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says the 45-million-rand upgrade project […]
