# The UDM has welcomed the gazetting of the National Land Transport Amendment Act and its regulations, which now officially recognise e-hailing as a legitimate mode of transport in South Africa. The UDM’s Yongama Zigebe says while the UDM welcomed the formal recognition of e-hailing in South Africa, the industry is currently dominated by foreign nationals. He says this […]
# RISE Mzansi says it is ready to build a community where services such as refuse collection, water, and sanitation are delivered across the country. RISE Mzansi spokesperson Mabine Seabe says without functioning municipalities, South Africans must forget about building a working country. He says every household, business and citizen lives in a municipality and in turn […]
# A drunk driver was arrested on the N3 southbound in KwaZulu-Natal after he collided with three cars while trying to run away from a crime scene. The Department of Transport spokesperson, Ndabezinhle Sibiya says a distressed female motorist alerted the Road Traffic Inspectorate about a drunk driver who had collided into her and fled […]
# Justice and Constitutional Development minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says the Gallows Exhumation Project recovered all the bodies of those who were hanged as political prisoners and assisted their families to bury them at home with dignity. Kubayi says the Exile Repatriation Project will continue to do its work recovering the remains of people who were […]
# Communications and Digital Technologies Minster Solly Malatsi confirmed that the department has appointed BMIT Knowledge Group to develop a funding model for the South African Broadcasting Corporation. Malatsi says BMIT Knowledge Group is a long-standing South African ICT research and advisory firm with a proven track record of economic modelling, broadcasting market analysis and regulatory policy […]
# Johannesburg Water says alternative water supply measures have been implemented in response to the ongoing challenges affecting Hursthill 1, Hursthill 2, Brixton, Crosby, Alexander Park and Berea. Johannesburg Water spokesperson, Pheladi Ramatshila says to minimise the impact, stationary Jojo tanks have been placed across various wards, and the number of roaming tankers has been […]
# Deputy minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Andries Nel, says the Small Claims Courts have extended access to justice for many communities who previously had no access. In the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year, Small Claims Courts across the country registered over eight-thousand-515 new claims, with claims totalling 57.9-million-rand. The department’s spokesperson, […]
# The National Department of Transport has gazetted the long awaited National Land Transport Amendment Act and the Amended Regulations, for implementation. The department’s spokesperson, Collen Msibi says the Act outlines a requirement for e-hailing public transport operators to have operating licences. He says app companies are required to register and comply with company laws […]
# ANC Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula says the late Pravin Gordhan was the embodiment of the timeless values that shaped and defined the revolutionary movement over the last 113 years of its existence. Mbalula delivered a message of support on behalf of the ANC at the commemoration of the late Gordhan. He says Gordhan’s role in the liberation struggle, democratic transition, […]