# The South African Weather Service says the inclement weather conditions are expected to continue in some parts of the country until Tuesday. The weather service has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms, cold, wet and windy weather conditions. Forecaster Tokelo Chiloane says daytime maximum temperatures are expected to drop significantly, with […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has secured an order from the Special Tribunal to freeze the assets of Nhlakanipho Mngomezulu following the unlawful receipt of Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme funds worth over 16.3-million-rand. Spokesperson Selby Makgotho says the order follows an SIU investigation, which revealed that Lubelo Hlomuka Holdings, trading as SA Scrum Assembly, of which […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to be reformed and not to continue to represent Western interests only. Ramaphosa was addressing the Global Progressive Mobilisation Plenary during a working visit to Spain. He says the two institutions must address the debt burden that holds back many developing economies and must […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the laws and norms that have long defined relations between nations are willfully violated. Ramaphosa was addressing the Global Progressive Mobilisation Plenary in Barcelona, Spain during a working visit to Spain. He says institutions of global governance are being undermined or maliciously repurposed. He adds that the principles of solidarity, cooperation […]
# The Madlanga commission’s task team has arrested a 50-year-old senior municipal official in the City of Ekurhuleni for fraud, corruption and defeating and obstructing the ends of justice. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the official was arrested at his home in Gauteng. She says this emanates from an ongoing investigation into corruption within the […]
# City Power in Johannesburg has urged all residents to respect the law, protect public infrastructure, and allow technicians to perform their duties without intimidation or interference. This follows the recent arrest of three suspects for vandalising infrastructure at the Inner-City Service Delivery Centre. Spokesperson Isaac Mangena says acts of violence and vandalism will not be tolerated and […]
# The GOOD Party in Cape Town says the current public participation process on the city’s 2026/27 draft budget raises serious concerns about whether residents are being meaningfully informed or deliberately misled. The party’s Sandra Dickson says what they are witnessing across sub council budget engagements is not genuine public participation. She says the Municipal […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA has welcomed the decision by Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen to appoint 27 external technical advisors. They will help evaluate technical data to ensure all products meet safety and quality standards as required by the Registrar of the Fertilisers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act. Spokesperson Bennie van Zyl […]
# The Tshwane University of Technology will pilot an ErasmusPlus-funded system to track two-thousand graduates over a three-year period, aimed at strengthening alumni connections and improving data-driven planning. It says the pilot will track graduates from Animal Sciences, Crop Sciences, Horticulture and Nature Conservation from this year to 2028. TUT says the cohort includes participants from […]
