# The GOOD Party in Tshwane says the multi-party coalition government is helping the metro rise through good governance. This follows the second successive tabling of a fully funded budget, which is expected to achieve a 1.4-billion-rand surplus. GOOD’s Sarah Mabotsa says that in October 2024, the metro had been left deeply in debt by […]
# The DA has requested Stellenbosch’s deputy mayor, Mynard Slabbert, to resign within 48 hours, citing a loss of confidence within the caucus. The caucus voted overwhelmingly in support of a motion of no confidence in the deputy executive mayor. The DA’s Jan de Villiers says they will ensure that their office bearers throughout all […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement het ‘n verskoning uitgereik aan studentverpleërs wat weens administratiewe vertragings nie hul toelaes ontvang het nie. Menslike Hulpbronnebestuur is besig om die nodige dokumente voor te berei. Die woordvoerder van die departement, Steve Mabona, sê die betrokke lêers word by e-Regering ingedien om die uitbetaling van die sowat 500 betrokke studente […]
# Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, verwelkom die Gautengse Hooggeregshof se uitspraak teen die eienaars van Marble Towers. Die hof het bevind die strukture in Marble Towers, waar smouse handel dryf, is onwettig en sonder bouplanne opgerig. Die eienaars, Goldenrod Group, het nie bouplanne by die metro gekry nie en kon nie bewys waarom ʼn […]
# The Gauteng Health Department has issued an apology to student nurses affected by administrative delays in the payment of their stipends. Human Resources Management officials are finalising the capturing and verification of the required documentation. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says the relevant files are being submitted to e-Government to enable the processing of […]
# Johannesburg mayor, Dada Morero, has welcomed the Gauteng High Court ruling against the owners of Marble Towers. The court ruled that the structures inside Marble Towers, where hawkers have been trading, are unlawful and were erected without building plans. The owners, Goldenrod Group, were found to have failed to obtain approved building plans from […]
# Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Finansies van die Stad Ekurhuleni, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, sê die metro ondervind toenemende druk oor sy vermoë om dienste te lewer as gevolg van stygende koste en hoë inkomsteverliese. Hy het gister Ekurhuleni se inkomstebegroting van 71-miljard-rand vir die 2026/2027-boekjaar gelewer. Die begroting sluit wydverspreide munisipale tariefverhogings in, met watertariewe wat met […]
# City of Ekurhuleni mayoral committee member for Finance, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, says the metro is facing mounting pressure on its ability to deliver services due to rising costs and high revenue losses. He delivered Ekurhuleni’s 71-billion-rand revenue budget for the 2026/2027 financial year yesterday. The budget includes widespread municipal tariff increases, with water tariffs increasing by […]
# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber says a major drug bust at the Beitbridge border in Limpopo is one of the most significant successes against cross-border drug smuggling in recent years. Yesterday a truck from Zimbabwe was intercepted carrying drugs worth nearly one-billion-rand, believed to be used in the production of Mandrax. Schreiber added the […]