# Parts of the Johannesburg CBD and Marshalltown remain without power following a major fire at the Johannesburg Central Substation on Saturday. The latest power outage hit just a day after electricity was restored following a two-week-long outage in the same area. City Power’s spokesperson Isaac Mangena says technical teams have found evidence of suspected […]
# The City of Cape Town authorities handled more than three-thousand calls for assistance over the past weekend, with accident reports up by 58-percent. The metro’s emergency centre received three-thousand-20 calls, including 235 assault-related reports and 138 accidents. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says law enforcement officers also confiscated drugs and […]
# George se munisipale raad het sy Gekonsolideerde Raamwerk vir Kapitaalbesteding vir 2026/2027 goedgekeur en aanvaar. Dit verskaf riglyne vir beplanning en watter infrastruktuurprojekte voorkeur kry. Projekte word oorweeg volgens faktore soos diens-agterstande, groei, infrastruktuurbehoeftes, bekostigbaarheid, tegniese gereedheid en moontlike maatskaplike en ekonomiese voordeel. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Debra Sauer, sê infrastruktuurprojekte moet binne hulle […]
# The George Municipality Council has approved and adopted its Consolidated Capital Expenditure Framework for 2026/2027, which will guide how it plans and prioritises its infrastructure projects. Projects are considered according to factors such as service backlogs, growth, infrastructure needs, affordability, technical readiness and the potential social and economic benefit. The municipality’s spokesperson, Debra Sauer, […]
# Die vakverbond COSATU in Gauteng vra dringende optrede in die Wes-Rand teen onwettige vuurwapens, georganiseerde misdaad en geweld wat met onwettige mynbedrywighede verband hou. Dit volg nadat 18 mense Saterdagaand by ‘n taverne in Wedela, Carletonville, doodgeskiet is. Niemand is nog in hegtenis geneem nie. COSATU se provinsiale voorsitter, Amos Monyela, vra beter polisie-intelligensie […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se koalisieregering het Sarah Mabotsa bedank vir haar diens aan inwoners. Die GOOD-party het haar lidmaatskap opgehef weens skendings van sy grondwet, en gevra dat sy as raadslid verwyder word. Dit beteken haar termyn as die metro se burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling word ook beëindig. Burgemeester Nasiphi Moya se woordvoerder, Samkelo […]
# Union federation COSATU in Gauteng is calling for urgent action against illegal firearms, organised crime and illegal mining-related violence in the West Rand. This comes after 18 people were shot dead at a tavern in Wedela, Carletonville, on Saturday evening. No arrests have been made yet. COSATU’s Gauteng chairperson, Amos Monyela, calls for stronger police […]
# The City of Tshwane’s coalition government has thanked Sarah Mabotsa for her service to residents. The GOOD Party terminated her membership over breaches of its constitution, and has called for her removal as a councillor, which would also end her tenure as the metro’s mayoral committee member for Economic Development. Mayor Nasiphi Moya’s spokesperson, […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Raad van Kerke sê die onlangse massaskietvoorvalle in die land is nie meer net ʼn reeks geïsoleerde tragedies nie, maar ʼn nasionale krisis. Agtien mense is die naweek by ʼn taverne in Wedela, Gauteng, doodgeskiet, en tien mense is by ʼn vermaaklikheidsplek in Lwandle, Kaapstad, dood. Verlede week in KwaMakhutha, KwaZulu-Natal, is […]