# Die EFF sê die DA en ActionSA het die mense van Ekurhuleni verraai deur die ANC te help om ʼn onbefondsde begroting wat teen armes en inkontraktering is, te aanvaar. Die metro se 2026/2027-begroting van 71-miljard-rand is ná drie mislukte pogings aanvaar. Die EFF sê hy het teen die begroting gestem omdat dit nie […]
# A major pipe burst near Bosman Station in Tshwane, which has drained reservoirs, has resulted in an emergency water supply shutdown. The incident has affected water supply to the upper parts of the Pretoria CBD, Sunnyside, Arcadia, Bryntirion, Eastwood, Lisdogan Park and Balmoral. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says teams have successfully managed to […]
# ActionSA has condemned the killing of councillors and candidates during the voter registration weekend, saying political violence has no place in a constitutional democracy. A DA by-election candidate was killed in Cape Town this past weekend, while an ANC ward councillor was gunned down in Gqeberha. Two MK Party members were shot dead in Bekkersdal, […]
# The EFF says the DA and ActionSA have betrayed the people of Ekurhuleni by helping the ANC adopt an anti-poor, unfunded budget that doesn’t support insourcing. The metro’s 71-billion-rand 2026/2027 budget has passed after three previous failed attempts. The EFF says it voted against the budget as it remains disconnected from the realities of […]
# Die burgemeester van die Stad Ekurhuleni, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, het die goedkeuring van die metro se 2026/2027-begroting verwelkom en dit beskryf as ‘n belangrike stap vir die verbetering van die lewens van inwoners. Die begroting van 71-miljard-rand is gister goedgekeur, na drie vorige mislukte pogings. Die deurbraak het gevolg op onderhandelinge tussen die ANC en […]
# City of Ekurhuleni mayor, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, has welcomed the approval of the metro’s 2026/2027 budget, describing it as a major step towards improving the lives of residents. The 71-billion-rand budget was passed yesterday, after three previous failed attempts to pass it. The breakthrough followed negotiations between the ANC and the DA, with the opposition […]
# The Electoral Code of Conduct Observer Commission has expressed concern about political violence ahead of the local government elections in November. This follows the killing of DA ward candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe in Du Noon in the Western Cape. The commission, made up of religious and civil society leaders, states peaceful elections are essential to […]
# Die waarnemerskommissie vir Verkiesingskodes het kommer uitgespreek oor politieke geweld voor die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing in November. Dit volg na die moord op DA-wykskandidaat Sinovuyo Dyokwe in Du Noon in die Wes-Kaap. Die kommissie, wat bestaan uit godsdienstige en burgerlike samelewingsleiers, glo ‘n vreedsame verkiesing is noodsaaklik om openbare vertroue en demokrasie te beskerm. Die […]
# The DA says it has forced the ANC to agree to reforms in Ekurhuleni to improve service delivery and protect residents. The city has officially adopted a 71-billion-rand budget for the 2026/2027 financial year. The DA’s Solly Msimanga says the party opposed previous budgets over concerns about affordability but supported a revised deal after […]