# The United Africans Transformation calls for urgent intervention to tackle rising crime in Tshwane, saying communities are living under siege. The party’s Rani Mammushi cites high levels of violent crime, hijackings, robberies, cable theft, and drug trafficking across several areas. Mammushi urged the deployment of more police officers, specialised anti-crime task teams, and improved […]
# Die Gautengse polisie ondersoek twee afsonderlike noodlottige skietvoorvalle in die De Deur-polisiegebied in die Sedibeng-omgewing. Vier mans is gister in ‘n taverne in Thulamtwana doodgeskiet en ‘n vrou is gewond en hospitaal toe geneem. Twee mans is in ‘n afsonderlike voorval in Weilersfarm noodlottig geskiet. Die polisiewoordvoerder Brenda Muridili sê niemand is in hegtenis […]
# The death toll from the 2026 winter initiation season has risen to 48, with Mpumalanga recording 18 deaths and the Eastern Cape 14. Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs deputy minister Zolile Burns-Ncamashe says authorities are also concerned about rising fatalities in North West, reports of initiation-related abductions in Gauteng, and the spread of illegal […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Tshwane says the metro’s latest progress report on grants and subsidies for the period ending 30 June exposes serious failures in the spending of development funds. Spokesperson Nick Pascoe says the metro’s failure to complete basic processes on time has resulted in National Treasury reclaiming 155,4-million-rand’s development funds. He […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad ondersoek virtuele kragaanleg-moontlikhede terwyl die metro deel is van ʼn beoordelings-toetslopie vir ʼn tegniese vennootskap. ʼn Virtuele kragaanleg is ʼn netwerk gedesentraliseerde skoner energiebronne, van fotovoltaïese sonkragstelsels op dakke tot nutskaal-opwekking en bergings-aanlegte wat saam as ‘n tradisionele kragstasie funksioneer. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Energie, Xanthea Limberg, sê die metro is op […]
# The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment is investigating reports of dead and dying sardines along the Western Cape coast from Saldanha Bay to Gansbaai. Scientists have collected samples for testing and deployed observers to assess the scale of the fish deaths. While a harmful algal bloom has been detected in Saldanha Bay, […]
# Gauteng police are investigating two separate fatal shootings in the De Deur policing precinct in the Sedibeng District. Four men were shot dead at a tavern in Thulamtwana yesterday, while a woman was wounded and taken to hospital. In a separate incident in Weilersfarm, two men were found fatally shot. Police spokesperson Brenda Muridili […]
# SANParke se brandbestuurspan in die Tafelberg Nasionale Park bestry steeds die veldbrand bo Kloofnek-hoek en die Tafelberg-kabelspoorstasie. Die brand het gister ontstaan. SANParke se woordvoerder, JP Louw, sê toestande was laasnag gunstiger as gevolg van ʼn ligter wind. Die brand kan egter vandag moontlik weer opvlam wanneer die temperatuur styg, veral in rotsagtige gebiede […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse premier Alan Winde sê een-duisend-800 megawatt kan in 2026/2027 by die netwerk gevoeg word indien die huidige vordering voortduur. Dit is deel van die provinsie se Energieveerkragtigheid-program. Die premier se woordvoerder, Regan Thaw, sê die provinsie bly op dreef om teen 2035 vyf-duisend-700 megawatt nuwe energie-vermoë by die netwerk te voeg. Hy […]
