# The City of Cape Town is currently processing high volumes of applications from pensioners, social grant recipients and indigent residents, who have re-applied for rates rebate relief. The metro has proposed more than 8.3-billion-rand in social assistance to qualifying pensioners and indigent residents for the current financial year. Mayoral committee member for Finance, Siseko Mbandezi, says it is necessary […]
# Mpumalanga police says there is currently no indication of foul play in the deaths of two St Stithians College teenagers. The bodies of 19-year-old Ethan Coetzee and Grade 11 learner Cameron Waldeck-Cooks were discovered at a lodge in Sabie on Monday. Coetzee, who matriculated last year, was a member of the Johannesburg school’s first rugby […]
# The City of Tshwane’s Health Department has condemned the armed robbery at the COSUP Lusaka site in Mamelodi East yesterday. Healthcare personnel were robbed at gunpoint, while a University of Pretoria vehicle, laptops and staff cellphones were stolen. Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya’s spokesperson, Samakelo Mgobozi, says those who target healthcare premises and public health workers directly […]
# Die premier van Gauteng, Panyaza Lesufi, het begunstigdes van nuutgeboude regeringshuise versoek om nie toe te laat dat spaza-winkels van buitelanders vanaf hul eiendomme bedryf word nie. Hy het gister 105 voltooide huise by die Westonaria Borwa Mega-projek in die Wes-Rand oorhandig. Die woordvoerder van die Departement van Menslike Nedersettings, Tahir Sema, sê behuisingsontwikkelings […]
# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has urged beneficiaries of newly built government houses not to allow foreign-owned spaza shops to operate from their properties. He handed over 105 completed homes at the Westonaria Borwa Mega Project in West Rand yesterday. Human Settlements Department spokesperson, Tahir Sema, says housing developments should create economic opportunities for local […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Onderwys, Sport, Kuns, Kultuur en Ontspanning, Lebogang Maile, sê ouers en voogde het steeds vertroue in die provinsie se aanlyn toelatingstelsel. Die departement het goed weggespring met sy aanlyn toelatingsaansoektydperk vir 2027, en meer as 210-duisend Graad 1- en Graad 8-aansoeke is binne die eerste vier uur ontvang na die […]
# Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, says parents and guardians continue to have confidence in the province’s online admissions system. The department recorded a strong start to its 2027 online admissions application period, receiving more than 210-thousand Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications within the first four hours of […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê die geskorste adjunkhoof van die Ekurhuleni-metropolisie, Julius Mkhwanazi, moet onmiddellik afgedank word. Hy en vier ander is gister in hegtenis geneem in verband met die moord op Emmanuel Mbense in 2022. Mbense is na bewering in Brakpan doodgemartel voordat sy liggaam in ‘n dam gegooi is. Dit is die […]
# The DA in Gauteng says suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi must be fired immediately. He and four others were arrested yesterday in connection with the 2022 murder of Emmanuel Mbense. Mbense was allegedly tortured to death in Brakpan before his body was dumped into a dam. This marks the fourth […]
