# The DA says Emfuleni Local Municipality’s debt is putting local businesses under financial pressure, with some facing serious difficulties because they have not been paid on time for services provided. According to the party, the municipality owes creditors more than eleven-billion-rand, including billions owed to Eskom and Rand Water. The DA’s Kingsol Chabalala says […]
# The two cases against suspended Organised Crime Unit officer, Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, have been consolidated and postponed to 15 September in the Pretoria Regional Court for disclosure of the dockets. Nkosi faces charges including fraud, theft and defeating the ends of justice. The National Prosecuting Authority secured a centralisation certificate to merge the matters. […]
# The DA in Limpopo says municipalities are wasting millions on financial consultants while still struggling with poor financial reporting. According to the party, all 27 municipalities spent a combined 236-million-rand on consultants in the 2024/2025 financial year, but 20 municipalities still submitted financial statements with major errors. The DA’s Jacques Smalle says weak financial […]
# The High Court in Johannesburg has granted a final postponement until 18 September for the alleged hit mastermind Victor Majola in the murder trial of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock. His lawyer, Piet Du Plessis, told the court that his firm has not been fully funded to continue representing Majola. He said Legal Aid South […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging doen ‘n beroep op dringende optrede om dodelike klipgooiery op motoriste te verhoed. Dit volg na die dood van ‘n vrou wat deur ‘n groot klip getref is terwyl sy onder ‘n brug op die R24 in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, gery het. Phakamile Hlubi-Majola van die vereniging doen ‘n beroep op motoriste om […]
# Die twee sake teen die geskorste beampte van die Georganiseerde Misdaadeenheid, sersant Fannie Nkosi, is in die Pretoria Streekshof gekonsolideer en uitgestel tot 15 September vir die bekendmaking van die dossiere. Nkosi staan tereg op aanklagte van bedrog, diefstal en regsverydeling. Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag het ‘n sentraliseringsertifikaat verkry om die sake saam te voeg. […]
# Die DA in Limpopo sê munisipaliteite mors miljoene op finansiële konsultante terwyl hulle steeds sukkel met swak finansiële verslagdoening. Volgens die party het al 27 munisipaliteite gesamentlik 236-miljoen-rand aan konsultante in die 2024/2025-boekjaar bestee, maar 20 munisipaliteite het steeds finansiële state met groot foute ingedien. Jacques Smalle van die DA sê swak finansiële beheermaatreëls […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse regering sê 82 persent van die provinsie veekudde is teen bek-en-klouseer ingeënt. Byna 480-duisend entstofdosisse is aan kommersiële en bestaansveeboere in alle distrikte toegedien. Dit is gedoen om boere, werkgeleenthede, voedselsekerheid en die provinsie se landbou-ekonomie te beskerm. Die LUR vir Landbou, Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme, Ivan Meyer, sê 28 uitbrekings is […]
# Volgens ‘n studie deur die Universiteit van Kaapstad is beduidende uitstortingvermindering sonder ‘n skielike onderbrekings by Sasol se Secunda-steenkool-tot-vloeistofkompleks in Mpumalanga moontlik. Die studie toon dat hernubare energie en verbeterde doeltreffendheid uitstorting teen 2030 met ongeveer 26-persent kan verminder, terwyl dieper verminderings deur groen waterstof, elektrifisering en koolstofopvang veroorsaak kan word. Die universiteit sê […]