# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has condemned the killing of a crime intelligence officer in Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal. The union says the targeted ambush, which also left another officer injured, reflects growing threats against law enforcement. POPCRU has called for urgent improvements in safety measures, resources and intelligence protection. The union also […]
# Limpopo se Departement van Vervoer en Gemeenskapsveiligheid waarsku motoriste op die N1-suid naby Ysterberg in die rigting van Polokwane om versigtig te wees nadat ʼn vragmotor gisternag geknipmes het en een baan versper. Die Verkeersbestuurskorporasie is op die toneel om die verkeer te beheer. Die departement se woordvoerder, Mashudu Mabata, vertel meer:
# The DA in Tshwane has criticised council’s rejection of a motion for an independent probe into allegations from the Madlanga Commission. DA Tshwane caucus leader Cilliers Brink accused the ANC, ActionSA and EFF of shielding wrongdoing, stating that these allegations raised before the commission are serious claims of political interference in tenders and supply-chain […]
# The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety has cautioned motorists on the N1 southbound near Ysterberg towards Polokwane after a truck jackknifed and blocked one lane last night. The Traffic Management Corporation is on scene managing traffic. The Department spokesperson Mashudu Mabata:
# The GOOD Party says the ruling by the High Court in the Western Cape should be used as an opportunity for the City of Cape Town to reform its tariff system and redesign its budget. The party’s secretary-general, Brett Herron, argues that the municipality should not pursue an appeal but instead develop a new […]
# The High Court in the Western Cape has ruled that the City of Cape Town’s fixed tariff charges in its 2025/2026 budget are unlawful and invalid. The court set aside charges for citywide cleaning, water, and sewerage, with the decision taking effect from 30 June, and ordered the city to pay legal costs. The […]
# AfriForum says a ruling by the High Court in the Western Cape against the City of Cape Town’s property-value-based water tariff model will have far-reaching implications for municipalities nationwide. The court found the tariff system unlawful. AfriForum’s Jurie Ferreira argues local governments may now be required to review their pricing structures to ensure that […]
# The South African Weather Service says the weather system affecting parts of the country will move eastwards and start clearing today. However, scattered showers and thunderstorms may still continue in some provinces into the afternoon, including Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and Eastern Cape. Forecaster Moneiwa Singa says conditions will gradually improve, although cooler […]
# The DA has laid disciplinary charges against Mangaung municipal manager Sello More in the Free State over financial mismanagement and poor oversight flagged by the Auditor-General. The party argues oversight bodies have failed to act, allowing governance problems to persist and negatively affect service delivery. The DA’s Tjaart van der Walt says the allegations […]
