# Gauteng se LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, veroordeel die vernietiging en opsetlike beskadiging van openbare paaie in Ekurhuleni. Openbare infrastruktuur langs die R550 tussen Heidelberg en Alberton is tydens ʼn diensleweringsbetoging verwoes. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê betogers het dele van die pad naby Zonkizizwe en Palm Ridge opgegrawe en […]
# City Power says it is beginning to see meaningful progress in reducing electricity losses across the City of Johannesburg. This follows several interventions implemented across the organisation, which continue to strengthen revenue management, improve operational efficiency, and support long-term network sustainability. City Power spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says electricity losses have reduced from approximately 40.53-percent […]
# The Tax Justice South Africa is calling for stricter laws against illicit cigarette trafficking. This comes after a 56-year-old Limpopo cigarette trafficker was sentenced to 13 years in jail last week. Toni Nathaniel Gumbo was found with 36 master cases of Remington Gold cigarettes concealed inside boxes. The illicit haul carried an estimated street […]
# The GOOD Party is calling for an urgent public explanation from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on the decline of the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Cape Town. This follows allegations by environmentalist and long-time Kirstenbosch contributor, James Deacon, that the gardens are going through a phase of decay. GOOD’s chairperson, Matthew […]
# SANParks says security is being strengthened in the Pafuri section of the Kruger National Park following the murder of two tourists. The bodies of Dina and Ernst Marais from Mossel Bay was found last week. Authorities believe their vehicle may have crossed into Mozambique. SANParks spokesperson JP Louw says additional rangers and monitoring resources will […]
# Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has strongly condemned the destruction and vandalism of public road infrastructure in Ekurhuleni. Public infrastructure along the R550 Heidelberg and Alberton route was vandalised during a service delivery protest. The department’s spokesperson, Lesiba Mpya, says protesters dug up and destroyed sections of the road near Zonkizizwe and Palm […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, sê ‘n brand het die naweek in die Himeville-landdroshof in die Harry Gwala-distriksmunisipaliteit in KwaZulu-Natal uitgebreek. Volgens ‘n voorlopige ondersoek het die brand in die landdros se kantoor uitgebreek nadat ‘n kontrakteur wat in die gebou gewerk het, ‘n vuur in die kaggel in die kantoor […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Jacob Mamabolo, beskryf die omkeerstrategie vir plaaslike regering as ʼn langtermynprogram om munisipaliteite te herbou en openbare vertroue te herstel. Die strategie is gemik op beter bestuur, finansiële herstel, beskerming van infrastruktuur en dienslewering. Mamabolo sê gekoördineerde ingryping onder die strategie lewer reeds resultate deur […]
# Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says a fire broke out at the Himeville Magistrate’s Court, within the Harry Gwala District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal over the weekend. Preliminary information indicates that the blaze originated in the magistrate’s office after a contractor working on site started a fire in the office fireplace, which spread […]