# The N3 Toll Concession has warned motorists to expect congested traffic conditions and slower travel times from today as the Easter long weekend starts. Traversing four provinces, Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga, and KwaZulu-Natal, the N3 Toll Route is an important transport and trade route. N3 Toll Concession’s spokesperson, Thania Dhoogra, says southbound traffic volumes […]
# The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety says traffic volumes are expected to increase significantly on roads leading into the province from this afternoon, as people head to different destinations for the Easter weekend. The department’s spokesperson, Tidimalo Chuene, says law enforcement officials have been deployed to strategic locations along major routes. She […]
# The City of Cape Town says building a water resilient future, which includes investing in water and sanitation infrastructure and providing ongoing access to good quality drinking water, remains among its key priorities. Over the next three years 16.6-billion-rand is allocated to water and sanitation. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says […]
# Tshwane University of Technology’s third-year Integrated Communication Design student, Mufaro Ncube, has won ROTOCON Wine Label Design competition for 2025. The competition challenges students to develop innovative, cutting-edge wine label designs. Ncube’s winning design is called The Point, and is influenced by the topographical map of Cape Town, which is highlighted by the die-cut on the design. The 21-year-old […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has taken an important and long-overdue step toward building a more compassionate, inclusive and supportive workplace by adopting the HIV/AIDS Workplace Counselling Policy. The metro says through this policy, it will promote workplace counselling, voluntary testing, gender-based violence awareness and a healthier work-life balance. It adds that the […]
# The Freedom Front Plus State says the City Address by the Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya, was largely based on several unfounded assumptions and, consequently, empty promises that will affect basic service delivery. The party has already criticised the tabling of a funded budget, saying it primarily hinges on increasing revenue through raising the property tax. […]
# ActionSA Johannesburg Women’s Forum has welcomed the Gauteng Department of Education’s decision to terminate its contract with Nal’ibali, following serious allegations involving individuals associated with the programme. The department terminated its partnership with the reading-for-enjoyment campaign after the alleged sexual assault of a Grade 3 learner by a Nali’Bali practitioner. ActionSA’s, Elmari Atterbury, says […]
# Government is wishing South Africans a safe, peaceful and blessed time with family, friends and loved ones during the Easter weekend. It says this is a time of reflection, renewal and spiritual connection, but also a period when millions travel across provinces. Government Communication and Information System’s spokesperson, Phumeza Msileni, says road users are […]
# Cosatu says it has presented its submission on the 2025/2026 budget’s Appropriation, Division of Revenue and Eskom Debt Relief Amendment Bills to Parliament. The union federation supports the increase in funding for critical and economic infrastructure, with total infrastructure investments over the next three years totalling 1.03-trillion-rand. Cosatu’s, Matthew Parks, says they are concerned […]
