# The Department of Correctional Services has launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped from Rooigrond Maximum Correctional Centre near Mahikeng in North West. Edward Khomotso Madiba reportedly cut through a cell door to escape yesterday. The department’s Singabakho Nxumalo says eight officials face possible suspension as an investigation into the escape continues. Nxumalo […]
# The City of Cape Town is stepping up efforts to prevent foetal alcohol spectrum disorder by educating young people about the dangers of alcohol and substance abuse during pregnancy. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Councillor Francine Higham, says the city’s driving my future programme reached more than three-thousand-500 learners in the […]
# Huishoudings in Gauteng sal van 7 tot 14 September beplande kragverminderings ondervind. Volgens Eskom sal die krag daagliks tussen 5-uur- en 9-uur soggens, en weer tussen 5-uur- en tien-uur saans afgeskakel word. Gebiede soos Vereeniging, Sharpeville en Sebokeng is vanoggend geraak, met Orange Farm, Stretford-uitbreiding 2, Sharpeville, Sebokeng, Zonkizizwe, Protea-Suid, Chiawelo, Protea-Noord en Nooitgedacht […]
# South Africa’s 21st annual national parks week is underway from 7 to 13 September. South Africans can get free day access to participating national parks during the week. The offer includes parks such as Kruger National Park in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, the West Coast in the Western Cape and Augrabies Falls in the Northern […]
# The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements has exceeded several key delivery targets for the 2025/26 financial year. The department completed seven-thousand-976 housing units against a target of seven-thousand-503. The department also allocated five-thousand-445 homes to approved beneficiaries. It also acquired nearly 280 hectares of well-located land, exceeding its target. The department received an unqualified […]
# The minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment David Maynier says major progress has been made in repairing flood-damaged infrastructure in the Kruger National Park. He officially handed over reconstructed culverts on the road between Skukuza and Lower Sabie in Mpumalanga and opened the restored Letaba High-Level Bridge in Limpopo. Maynier added the projects […]
# Die sakeman Mpho Malema wat verbind word met Emfuleni in Gauteng se munisipale vloot-tenderbedrogsaak van 16-miljoen-rand, bly in aanhouding. Hy het vlugtig in die Vanderbijlparkse Landdroshof verskyn. Die provinsiale taakspan vir politieke moorde het Malema Donderdag in hegtenis geneem. Sy onderneming het in 2022 die tender bekom om 18 voertuie aan die munisipaliteit te […]
# Four of Emfuleni municipality in Gauteng’s missing vehicles have been traced when investigators found them registered to municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo. Emfuleni paid almost 16-million-rand for 18 vehicles, but only seven were delivered. Businessman Mpho Edward Malema, who has been identified in media reports as the supplier, was arrested last week on charges […]
# ‘n Polisie-ondersoeker het tydens die geregtelike doodsondersoek na Anele Tembe se dood getuig haar verloofde, die oorlede kletsrymer Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, het kalm voorgekom nadat sy in April 2021 van die tiende verdieping van die Pepper Club Hotel in Kaapstad geval het. Forbes is die volgende jaar in Durban vermoor. Die ongenoemde ondersoeker het […]
