# The Western Cape’s George Municipality has achieved a significant milestone by spending 100-percent of the 1.115-billion-rand budget facility for infrastructure grant by the end of June 2025. To date, it has spent 73-percent of the municipality’s contribution of 300-million-rand. The municipality’s spokesperson, Chantel Edwards-Klose, says infrastructure projects are successfully delivering bulk water and sanitation […]
# The Tshwane Metro Police Department Task Team Unit intercepted and impounded a scholar transport minibus for overloading and operating without a permit on R80 Mabopane Highway at Theo Martins Poort. The scholar transport vehicle was stopped during a routine patrol yesterday. TMPD’s spokesperson, Puleng Motholo, says upon inspection, it was found that the vehicle […]
# Die ANC het sy aansoek om verlof tot appèl teen ʼn interdik wat sy 10de verkiesingskonferensie in die Oos-Kaap gekeer het, teruggetrek. Drie lede van Buffalo City het die hof genader om die konferensie op die nippertjie te keer, en aangevoer dit oortree die ANC-grondwet en Artikel 19 van die land se Grondwet. Die […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa vergader vandag in Boksburg, Gauteng, met die Uitgebreide Presidensiële Koördineringsraad. Dit is die president se platform vir beraadslaging en besprekings met provinsies en georganiseerde plaaslike regering om kwessies van nasionale belang te opper, prioriteite te koördineer en prestasie te bespreek. Die Presidensie sê hulle sal onmiddellike ingryping bespreek om die stelsel […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag in Gauteng het die vonnisse verwelkom wat opgelê is aan die voormalige Zimbabwiese president, wyle Robert Mugabe, se seun Bellarmine Mugabe en sy medebeskuldigde, Tobias Matonhodze. Die Alexandra-landdroshof het Mugabe tot 24-maande tronkstraf of ‘n boete van 600-duisend-rand gevonnis vir vuurwapen- en immigrasie-oortredings. Sy neef Matonhodze is drie jaar tronkstraf opgelê […]
# The ANC has formally withdrawn its application for leave to appeal a court interdict that stopped its 10th elective conference in the Eastern Cape. Three Buffalo City members approached the courts to stop the conference on the eve of its sitting, arguing that the conference was in breach of both the ANC constitution and […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will convene the Extended Presidential Coordinating Council meeting in Boksburg, Gauteng, today. The PCC is the president’s platform for consultations and engagement with provinces and organised local government, in order to raise matters of national interest, coordinate alignment of priorities, and discuss performance. The Presidency says the meeting will discuss immediate […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority Gauteng has welcomed the sentences handed to the late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s son, Bellarmine Mugabe, and his co-accused, Tobias Matonhodze. The Alexandra Magistrate’s Court sentenced Mugabe to 24 months in prison or 600-thousand-rand fine for firearms and immigration charges. His cousin Matonhodze was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment […]
# The University of Cape Town has launched a new specialist liver centre aimed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of liver disease in South Africa. The centre brings together experts in surgery, hepatology, oncology and radiology across hospitals in Cape Town and Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. UCT clinician Dale Creamer says the centre […]