# A total of 474 suspects have been arrested for various criminal offences during weekly crime-fighting operations in Cape Town. Two suspects are linked to the murder of two people and a hijacking in Cafda. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says the city will also continue calling for the devolution of […]
# The Garden Route District Municipality is urging residents to plant more trees to help communities cope with rising temperatures and future heatwaves. The approaching El Niño weather cycle and forecasts of soaring summer temperatures could make 2027 a challenging year for South Africans. The municipality’s spokesperson Herman Pieters says planting trees offers a practical, […]
# City Power in Johannesburg het onwettige elektrisiteitsaansluitings in die informele nedersetting Kanana en in Klipfontein, Midrand, ontkoppel. Die operasie het gevolg op herhaaldelike kragonderbrekings wat verbruikers in Rabie-rif-uitbreidings 1, 2, 3 en 5 geraak het. Spanne het in Kanana ‘n transformator binne-in ‘n informele woning gevind wat aan ‘n netwerk onwettige kabels gekoppel was. […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Onderwys, Jaco Londt, het die Matriekklas van 2026 voorspoed toegewens met hul Nasionale Senior Sertifikaat-eksamen wat vandag begin. Die eerste vraestel is Rekenaartoepassingstegnologie-prakties. Altesaam 71-duisend-302 voltydse kandidate en 13-duisend-834 deeltydse kandidate in die provinsie sal na verwagting die eksamen aflê. Londt sê die 2025-matrieks het ʼn slaagsyfer van 88,2-persent gehad […]
# City Power in Johannesburg has disconnected illegal electricity connections in Kanana informal settlement and Klipfontein in Midrand. The operation followed repeated power interruptions affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extensions 1, 2, 3 and 5. In Kanana, teams found a transformer inside a shack, connected to a network of illegal cables. City Power removed the […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê verskeie dele in Pretoria se middestad, Sunnyside en omliggende gebiede ervaar wateronderbrekings nadat ʼn pyp agter die Gautrein-stasie gebars het. Die stad se woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê dis nie bekend wanneer dit herstel sal wees nie. Mashigo sê watertenkwaens sal inwoners bystaan wat deur die onderbreking geraak word. Hy sê […]
# Western Cape Education MEC Jaco Londt has wished the matric Class of 2026 well as they begin their National Senior Certificate examinations. The examinations get underway today with the Computer Applications Technology Practical paper. A total of 71-thousand-302 full-time candidates and 13-thousand-834 part-time and repeat candidates are expected to sit for the examinations across […]
# The City of Tshwane says several areas in Pretoria CBD, Sunnyside and surrounding areas are experiencing water supply interruptions following a burst pipe behind the Gautrain Station. City spokesperson Lindela Mashigo says the estimated time for water supply restoration is not yet available. Mashigo says water tankers are being arranged to assist residents affected […]
# Die ANC in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, het die raadslede Thato Mashiane, Thembinkosi Lubisi en Sibusiso Dlamini verwyder en hul partylidmaatskap met onmiddellik ingang beëindig. Waarnemende streeksekretaris Moipone Mhlongo sê hulle het Reël 25 van die ANC se grondwet oortree. Sy sê die oortredings sluit in die ondersteuning van of aansluiting by politieke organisasies wat verkiesings […]