# Mpumalanga police have urged residents to avoid religious ceremonies in rivers following multiple drowning incidents. Spokesperson Jabu Ndubane confirmed three children drowned at the Wellas River in eMbalenhle, while an elderly pastor also drowned at Etiyeni Dam. She says inquest cases have been opened and investigations are underway. Ndubane cautions communities to prioritise safety […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa lei vandag die nasionale Vryheidsdag-herdenking in Mangaung in die Vrystaat, ter viering van 32 jaar sedert Suid-Afrika se eerste demokratiese verkiesing in 1994. Die tema is “Vryheid en die Oppergesag van die Reg: Dertig Jaar van Demokratiese Burgerskap.” Die tema besin oor die land se grondwetlike reis en belangrike mylpale, insluitend […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the national Freedom Day commemoration in Mangaung in the Free State today, marking 32 years since South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. The event is held under the theme “Freedom and the Rule of Law: Thirty Years of Democratic Citizenship.” It reflects on the country’s constitutional journey and […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Menslike Nedersettings en die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand het ‘n ooreenkoms van verstandhouding onderteken om volhoubare behuisingslewering te bevorder. Die vennootskap fokus op navorsing, vernuwing en bewys-gegronde beleid om behuisingsagterstande, informele nedersettings en verstedelikingsdruk uit te wis. Die samewerking het ten doel om vermoë te versterk, beplanningstelsels te verbeter en […]
# The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements and the University of the Witwatersrand have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance sustainable housing delivery. The partnership focuses on research, innovation, and evidence-based policy to address housing backlogs, informal settlements, and urbanisation pressures. The collaboration aims to strengthen institutional capacity, improve planning systems, and support inclusive […]
# The ACDP has called on the City of Johannesburg to stop taking loans, warning it is unsustainable. Spokesperson Chris Rohlssen says the city is owed over 71-billion-rand. He argues debt collection should be prioritised over borrowing. Rohlssen also raised concerns over a reported rejected loan request from the French development agency for failing to […]
# Award-winning British actress Cynthia Erivo is honored to play the character of South African legend Miriam Makeba in the upcoming musical drama The Road Home. Erivo described it as a huge responsibility and hopes to do justice to Makeba’s legacy. The 300-million-rand production will be filmed in Cape Town. The production will explore the role […]
# Die bekroonde Britse aktrise Cynthia Erivo is geëerd om die karakter van die Suid-Afrikaanse legende Miriam Makeba te speel in die komende musiekdrama The Road Home. Sy het dit as ‘n groot verantwoordelikheid beskryf en hoop om reg te laat geskied aan Makeba se nalatenskap. Die produksie van 300-miljoen-rand sal na verwagting in Junie […]
# ‘n Raad van ondersoek na die geskorste polisiekommissaris van Mpumalanga, Semakaleng Manamela, word op 4 Mei hervat om haar geskiktheid vir die amp te bepaal. Die Staatsadvokaat se kantoor sê Manamela se dissiplinêre proses sal voortgaan aangesien sy verlede week polisie-kommunikasieprotokolle oortree het op ‘n nuuskonferensie. Manamela beweer haar skorsing volg ná pogings om […]
