# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has pledged to create at least 500-thousand more jobs over the next five years if the DA retains control of the city in the local government elections. He says the metro created 418-thousand jobs over the past five years, almost half of all new jobs across South Africa’s eight […]
# Cabinet has welcomed Eskom’s continued progress, with seven provinces achieving load-reduction status ahead of the October target. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says about 1.2-million customers have been restored to normal supply, while affected customers now account for 6.8-percent of Eskom’s base. She also welcomes the reduction in diesel spending by more than […]
# Die taxibaas Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni beweer sekere lede van wetstoepassingsagentskappe tree op as tussengangers vir mense in die taxibedryf. Hy het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig hierdie reëlings is bekend binne sommige taxi-verenigings, maar hy kon nie spesifieke amptenare of verenigings identifiseer nie. Sibanyoni sê dis privaat ooreenkomste tussen mense en moeilik om te bewys, […]
# Taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni alleges some law enforcement officials act as proxies for individuals in the taxi industry. He told the Madlanga commission such arrangements are known within some taxi associations, but he could not identify specific officials or associations. Sibanyoni says these are private, one-on-one agreements that are difficult to establish and […]
# Brandstofprysskokke wag volgende week op Suid-Afrikaanse motoriste. Data van die Sentrale Energiefonds toon 95-oktaan petrol se prys kan met meer as een-rand per liter styg, en dié van 93-oktaan met 93-sent. Dieselpryse sal na verwagting met byna drie-rand per liter styg en lampolie met twee rand-16-sent per liter. Gauteng se dieselprys kan weer tot […]
# Fuel price shocks await South African motorists next week. Central Energy Fund data shows 95-octane petrol’s price could increase by more than one-rand a litre, while 93-octane petrol price may rise by 93-cents. Diesel prices are expected to increase by almost three-rand a litre, while the price of illuminating paraffin could go up by […]
# Die taxi-baas Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni het onthul dat taxigeweld afgeneem het onder sy leierskap van 2020 tot nou. Hy het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig daar is nou minder voorvalle van geweld binne die bedryf. Sibanyoni het die verbetering deels toegeskryf aan verhoogde polisie-vermoë en pogings om vrede te bevorder op ampsdraers-vergaderings. Hy sê die […]
# Die taxibaas Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni sê die Shongwe-kommissie het bevind slagoffers van taxiverwante geweld in Gauteng is met hoëkalibergewere en ander vuurwapens doodgeskiet. Sibanyoni het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig die wapens is soortgelyk aan dié wat staatsinstellings soos die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag en die polisie gebruik. Hy sê die kommissie het Ezinkabi ook geïdentifiseer […]
# Taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni has revealed that taxi violence has decreased under his leadership from 2020 to date. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission, Sibanyoni said there are now fewer incidents of violence within the taxi industry. He attributed the improvement partly to increased police capacity and efforts to promote peace at officials’ meetings. […]
