# Padwedlope: Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het die bevestiging van die Kaapstadse Marathon as die agtste wedloop in die Wêreldmarathonreeks verwelkom as ‘n geskiedkundige prestasie. Die wedloop is die eerste byeenkoms op Afrika-bodem wat by die gesogte reeks aansluit, naas marathons in Tokio, Boston, Londen, Sydney, Berlyn, Chicago en New York. Die Kaapstadse Marathon […]
# The ANC Youth League is leading a protest outside Cartrack’s headquarters in Rosebank, Johannesburg, demanding answers over the death of employee Gcina Dhladhla. Demonstrators allege Dhladhla informed a supervisor she was unwell but was instructed to continue working. The company has since denied the claims. Dhladhla was found dead in a toilet cubicle on […]
# Gauteng traffic chief inspector Samuel Mashaba has come under scrutiny at the Madlanga commission over his handling of a truck carrying 715-kilograms of cocaine worth an estimated 300-million-rand. The drugs were concealed in a shipping container and tracked from Durban to Johannesburg in July 2021. Evidence leader Lee Segeels-Ncube questioned why the vehicle was […]
# Roadrunning: Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the historic achievement of the Cape Town Marathon being confirmed as the eighth World Marathon Major. The race becomes the first event on African soil to join the prestigious series, alongside marathons in Tokyo, Boston, London, Sydney, Berlin, Chicago and New York. The Cape Town Marathon […]
# The DA is calling for urgent provincial intervention to address ongoing sewage pollution in Mogale City. DA environment spokesperson Leanne de Jager says failing wastewater infrastructure is threatening the Blougatspruit, Crocodile River and the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site. She says that 12 of 14 sewage pump stations are non-functional, resulting in millions […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority in the Western Cape has confirmed that Bitou Municipality deputy mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi is expected to appear in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrate’s Court on 23 June. Kolwapi was served with a summons in connection with an incident in December last year when she allegedly discharged a firearm during her son’s […]
# The City of Johannesburg’s Department of Human Settlements has launched a crackdown on businesses and residents failing to honor rental agreements in the Johannesburg Social Housing Company-owned properties. Mayoral committee member for Human Settlements Mlungisi Mabaso led an operation in the inner city aimed at recovering outstanding debt and addressing illegal occupation and subletting. Several […]
# Die George-munisipaliteit sê data-insameling vir die samestelling en instandhouding van die algemene waardasierol en aanvullende waardasierolle vir eiendomme vorder goed. Die data-insamelingsproses het middel April begin. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Chantel Edwards-Klose, sê die proses sluit in die insameling van data en foto’s van die straat-aansig van sowat 50-duisend eiendomme. Sy sê dis belangrik om […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap sê die Kaapse Sorgfonds maak steeds ‘n tasbare verskil deur ‘n reeks projekte, insluitend die voorsiening van rolstoele en sanitêre produkte. Die provinsiale Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling het ‘n vennootskap met die Kaapstadse Wetenskapsentrum gesluit om ‘n belegging van bykans 11-miljoen-rand in die fonds te verseker. Die DA-lid, Wendy […]
