# Deputy minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo, says access to water has increased to 91.3-percent and sanitation to 85.6-percent under ANC rule over the past 32 years. Speaking at a media briefing on the ANC’s local government election manifesto review yesterday, he acknowledged that water remains one of the country’s most urgent service […]
# Die DA het ‘n vyfpuntplan bekendgestel om Ekurhuleni weer aan die gang te kry voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing op 4 November. Die party het belowe om korrupsie die hoof te bied, paaie en infrastruktuur te herstel, water- en elektrisiteitsdienste te verbeter, gemeenskapsveiligheid te versterk en meer plaaslike werksgeleenthede te skep. Khathutshelo Rasilingwane van die […]
# The DA has unveiled a five-point plan to get Ekurhuleni working again ahead of the local government elections on 4 November. The party has pledged to tackle corruption, repair roads and infrastructure, improve water and electricity services, strengthen community safety and create more local jobs. The DA’s Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says better financial management and […]
# Die ANC sê hy sal strenger stappe teen korrupsie en swak bestuur in munisipaliteite neem as deel van sy 2026 plaaslike regeringsverkiesingsmanifes. Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams van die party sê die ANC beplan ook om toesig te verskerp, om te verhoed dat amptenare wat weens wangedrag afgedank is tussen munisipaliteite beweeg, en om dienslewering te verbeter […]
# Die ANC sê sy manifes vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing in 2026 sal fokus op die regstel van munisipale mislukkings deur die versterking van bestuur, die verbetering van dienslewering en die herstel van openbare vertroue. Ná ’n hersiening van sy 2021-manifes het die party erken daar is volgehoue uitdagings, insluitend verouderde infrastruktuur, finansiële druk en […]
# The ANC says it will take tougher action against corruption and poor governance in municipalities as part of its 2026 local government elections manifesto. Briefing the media, the party’s Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams said the ANC also plans to tighten oversight, prevent officials dismissed for misconduct from moving between municipalities, and improve service delivery through more […]
# The ANC says its 2026 local government elections manifesto will focus on fixing municipal failures by strengthening governance, improving service delivery and restoring public confidence. Following a review of its 2021 manifesto, the party acknowledged ongoing challenges, including ageing infrastructure, financial pressures and inconsistent municipal performance. The ANC’s Fébé Potgieter-Gqubule told the media the […]
# Die SABC benodig 120-miljoen-rand om regverdige en omvattende dekking van November se plaaslike regeringsverkiesing te verseker. Die voorsitter van die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Khusela Sangoni-Diko, sê geld is nodig vir redaksionele bedrywighede, tegnologie, uitslagdata en digitale dienste. Sy waarsku die openbare uitsaaier is op die rand van ineenstorting en […]
# The SABC needs 120-million-rand to provide fair and comprehensive coverage of November’s local government elections. The chairperson of Parliament’s portfolio committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, Khusela Sangoni-Diko, says the funding is needed for editorial operations, technology, results data and digital services. She warns the public broadcaster is on the brink of collapse and […]
