# Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, says the Tsamaya Road and Garsfontein Road projects in the City of Tshwane are progressing well. She inspected the projects yesterday as part of the department’s continued efforts to monitor project progress, uphold construction quality standards, and fast-track the completion of strategic road infrastructure developments. Diale-Tlabela […]
# Western Cape MEC of Mobility, Isaac Sileku, has thanked the province’s traffic officers for their dedication and hard work during the severe weather conditions experienced over the past week. Heavy rain and flooding caused damage to infrastructure and led to several road closures across the province. Sileku says 17 fatal crashes were recorded during the week, […]
# The City of Tshwane says it is concerned by the high number of unregistered Early Childhood Development centres operating in the metro. According to figures from the Gauteng Education Department, more than 600 ECD centres operate within the metro. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says, however, only 101 […]
# Build One South Africa has welcomed the decision by Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, to dismiss Gauteng Gambling Board CEO Karabo Mbele and suspend chief financial officer Oscar Maripane. Mbele was fired following a forensic investigation into allegations of corruption, financial misconduct, and governance failures within the entity. BOSA’s Ayanda Allie says […]
# Die Gauteng Dobbelraad se uitvoerende hoof, Karabo Mbele, is met onmiddellike ingang afgedank weens bestuursmislukkings en growwe wangedrag. Dit volg na ʼn forensiese ondersoek na die instelling se bedrywighede. Gauteng se LUR vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling, Vuyiswa Ramakgopa, het ook die dobbelraad se hoof finansiële beampte, Oscar Maripane, geskors na onthullings van onregmatige verkrygings en […]
# The Gauteng Gambling Board CEO, Karabo Mbele, has been dismissed with immediate effect, for governance failures and gross misconduct. This follows a forensic investigation report into the entity’s operations. Gauteng Economic Development MEC, Vuyiswa Ramakgopa, has also placed the gambling board’s chief financial officer, Oscar Maripane, on suspension, following revelations of procurement irregularities and […]
# The Electoral Commission has raised concerns over inaccurate statements about the integrity of the 2024 national and provincial elections. This follows remarks by EFF leader Julius Malema, who alleged on a podcast that votes at Mponegele Primary School in Polokwane, Limpopo, were swapped from the red berets to the ANC. The IEC says the […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has suspended a prosecutor involved in the taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni case after failing to appear in court. The high-profile extortion and money laundering case against Sibanyoni and three co-accused was struck off the roll in the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga as a result. The NPA’s Mthunzi Mhaga […]
# The DA says dedicated courts are needed to deal with environmental crime cases in the Western Cape. The party claims the scale of biodiversity crime requires a specialised approach in the justice system to secure stronger prosecutions. More than two-million poached indigenous plants and millions of seeds have been seized since 2018. The DA’s […]
