# The DA in Tshwane is calling on the city to address the water crisis in Hammanskraal following the disruption of a water meeting on Monday. The party says frustrated residents disrupted a public meeting at Sebothoma Hall, chasing away mayoral committee members after mayor Nasiphi Moya failed to attend. The DA’s Themba Fosi says […]
# Cycling: The City of Cape says the iconic Vygieskraal Stadium in Athlone is gearing up for an exciting new chapter, with plans to reinstate its track included in the city’s draft 2026/27 budget. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says in recent years, the Recreation and Parks Department has invested just under 7.5-million-rand on […]
# ActionSA says the National Prosecuting Authority’s decision to prosecute individuals implicated in the Life Esidimeni tragedy must mark the beginning of accountability. The tragedy claimed the lives of at least 141 patients between 2015 and 2016, after they were transferred from licensed facilities to unregistered and ill-equipped non-governmental organisations. ActionSA says South Africans deserve a […]
# Western Cape MEC of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has commended provincial traffic officers for their vigilance following a recent major drug bust at the N2 Tsitsikamma Toll Plaza. Two officers from the Knysna Provincial Traffic Centre stopped a vehicle travelling from the direction of Gqeberha. During the inspection, they discovered about 15 large bags of compressed dagga. The […]
# The DA in Gauteng says non-profit organisations in the province are under severe strain due to ongoing delays and uncertainty in the provincial Department of Social Development’s funding process. Over ten days into the new financial year, NPOs have not yet received their subsidy. The DA’s Refiloe Nt’sekhe says many NPOs have not yet received […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says it has requested MEC for Environmental Affairs, Evan Botha, to decisively act on the ongoing sewage crisis in the Mogale City Municipality. The party’s Jaco Mulder says the situation has deteriorated repeatedly over time, with serious and frequent overflows of untreated sewage at the pump station in […]
# Tshwane University of Technology third-year student, Bongiwe Mokhati, has earned a Wired4Women Awards nomination, recognising her academic excellence and growing impact in South Africa’s ICT sector. With 13 categories, the awards recognise women making a real difference in the country’s tech sector. Mokhati is nominated in the Top Tech Student category. She aims to […]
# Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, warns South Africa’s intelligence services operate in an increasingly complex and evolving threat landscape. Government has launched the National Centre for Intelligence Coordination, aimed at enhancing the country’s ability to anticipate, detect and neutralise evolving threats. Ntshavheni says the country’s intelligence services operate in an environment characterised by transnational criminal […]
# The Public Servants Association has expressed concern about the escalating crisis at the Information Regulator, where employees are facing uncertainty over salary payments, loss of essential benefits, and exposure to unsafe working conditions. A recent transition from the Persal system to Sage 360 was poorly executed, with inadequate consultation or safeguards in place. Employees […]
