# Cosatu is demanding full accountability for those implicated in the George building collapse in the Western Cape. Thirty-four people died and many were injured when the building, still under construction, collapsed and buried most of the workers under the rubble in May last year. An investigation into the collapse uncovered structural engineering flaws. Cosatu’s spokesperson, […]
# The GOOD Party says Cape Town cannot afford to lose another public facility to neglect, bureaucracy, or private interests. This as the Bellville Velodrome and Stadium, once a flagship of sporting excellence, has been left to deteriorate through years of institutional neglect. The GOOD Party’s Wesley Neumann says built with public funds, the stadium now […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says it supports the provincial Department of Social Development’s successful Gender-Based Violence Ambassador programme. The department has now extended the programme to areas including Manenberg, Heideveld, Lavender Hill, Steenberg, Philippi, Browns Farm, and Gugulethu. The DA’s, Wendy Kaizer-Philander, says the presence of the ambassadors at local victim-friendly rooms […]
# The Viewing Room Art Gallery in Brooklyn, Pretoria, will host an inspiring group exhibition, showcasing the creative talents of printmaking students and staff from the Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Fine and Studio Arts. The exhibition titled Setlhatliso embodies the creative richness and vitality of the printmaking process. Setlhatliso is a Setswana word […]
# The City of Tshwane says residents will experience slight delays in its refuse disposal operations. This is due to a transition process from an old to a new contractor, which started on the first of this month. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashego, says the tender to supply equipment for operations and maintenance of waste disposal […]
# The City of Tshwane says technicians are still hard at work to effect repairs to the burnt jumper cables and a damaged termination at the Theresa Park secondary substation. Last Thursday, the substation suffered vandalism and cable theft, resulting in a fire inside the substation. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says power has still not been […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says it recognises the potential of leveraging industrialisation and trade to promote decent work and social justice in South Africa, however, the ANC’s current approach and policies undermine this ideal. The party’s, Heloïse Denner, says the ANC’s obsession with achieving equal outcomes, at the expense of equal opportunities, exacerbates poverty […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Film Office is inviting filmmakers to apply for support through the City’s Film Fund for productions set for completion during the 2025/2026 financial year. The fund intends to provide support to a range of productions, including short and feature films, music videos, commercials and reality TV series. Mayoral committee […]
# Eskom Expo for Young Scientists winners are set to represent South Africa at the prestigious Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in Columbus, Ohio, in the US. This is the world’s largest pre-college science, technology, engineering and mathematics competition. Four exceptional young innovators, Ismaail Hassen, Salusiwe Mxayiya, Naveera Chana, and Binyameen Mohamedy, will present […]
