# The Tshwane Metro Police Department is urging all members of the public to always prioritise responsible driving and take safety precautions. The Metro Police arrested 28 people during two separate drunk driving operations in Mamelodi and Winternest over the weekend. Several infringement fines were also issued. TMPD’s spokesperson, Isaac Mahamba, says drunk driving is […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng says it will not tolerate any attempts to intimidate or silence public representatives who act in defence of frontline officers and the public good. This comes as the party’s Section 79 Public Safety committee chairperson, Sarah Wissler, has come under attack by the City of Johannesburg’s administration. ActionSA’s Zwelithini Mtshali says Wissler has […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg will picket outside the Randburg Magistrate’s Court today. This is where the mother of a 12-year-old mentally disabled girl from Cosmo City will be making her third court appearance. The girl known as ‘Precious’ was allegedly raped multiple times in her home. ActionSA’s Elmari Atterbury says the mother has been charged with […]
# The DA in Gauteng is demanding that the MEC for Infrastructure Development, Jacob Mamabolo, prioritise fixing the vacant buildings owned by the provincial government. The party says that by fixing these vacant office buildings, government will save 34-million-rand on monthly rentals. The DA’s Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says Mamabolo has indicated that the government does not […]
# Crime disruption operations in Eersterust and Mamelodi in Tshwane resulted in the arrest of 288 suspects over the weekend. The suspects were arrested for various offences, including four for murder, 72 for gender-based violence, and 26 for assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says Liquor compliance inspections were […]
# The City of Tshwane says it will temporarily shut down the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant from today until next Friday. This is to facilitate the installation of new panels for the high-lift motors. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says these panels are crucial for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of the high-lift pumps, […]
# An exhilarating musical theatre production depicting the life of liberation struggle icon Chris Hani, leading to his untimely death in 1993, will be showcased at the Dumisani Smart Theatre in Germiston, Gauteng, next week. The City of Ekurhuleni says it dubbed April the ‘Chris Hani Month’, a period of the year dedicated to commemorating the life and times of […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema says since US president Donald Trump assumed office in January, he has been engaged in what can be described as manipulation and extortion as his form of diplomacy. He addressed the second Central Command Team meeting in Bela Bela, Limpopo, over the weekend. Malema says under the principle of an […]
# The Western Cape High Court will this week hear the Green Connection and Natural Justice’s challenge over the environmental authorisation given to TotalEnergies for exploration off the coast from Cape Town to Cape Agulhas. The risks posed by oil and gas exploration include oil spills, climate change impacts and threats to small-scale fishers. The […]
