# Several Johannesburg suburbs face dry taps after a power failure at Rand Water’s Eikenhof pump station. Joburg Water says pumping was restored yesterday, but is not yet at full capacity. Suburbs affected include Randburg, Roodepoort and Crown Gardens, and the Commando system serving Brixton, Hursthill and Crosby. The utility says customers will experience poor […]
# Two suspects have been arrested after officers of the Johannesburg Metro Police’s Tactical Response Unit intercepted illegal firearms in Lufhereng, Gauteng yesterday. Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says they acted on information about a firearm deal spotted involving a vehicle and performed a tactical stop. Inside the vehicle, police found a rifle with magazine, a pistol […]
# Airlink will launch a new direct air service between Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape and Mbombela’s Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport on November 16. The airline will operate three flights a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, using a 44-seat Embraer ERJ140 aircraft. Airlink says the route will significantly reduce travel time for leisure travellers […]
# Die DA in Tshwane sê meer beleggings is nodig om die Rebeccastraat-krematorium te herstel. Die party verwerp ʼn voorstel dat die bestuur van die krematorium in die weste van Pretoria na die metro se Departement van Streeksbedrywighede en Koördinering oorgedra word. Dit word tans deur die stadsbestuurder se kantoor bestuur. Marika Kruger Muller van […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad waarsku dat deelnemers aan onwettige straatwedrenne met die volle mag van die wet te doen sal kry. Verkeersdienste het die naweek in Mitchells Plain daarteen opgetree. Drie mense is aangekeer en hul voertuie geskut. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekerheid, JP Smith, sê ʼn geskutte voertuig wat slegs verbind word met […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus doen ʼn dringende beroep op polisie en George se munisipale wetstoepassers om sigbaarheid en patrollies by die Tuinroete-dam te verskerp. Die dam is ʼn gewilde ontspanningsarea waar inwoners en besoekers graag stap, draf en fietsry. In die jongste voorval is ʼn 22-jarige vrou aangeval terwyl sy na haar voertuig gestap het. […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy onderskryf The Bigg Pull 2026, ʼn liefdadigheids- en gemeenskapsprojek wat deur Gentle Giant Promotions gereël word, ten volle. The Bigg Pull daag 20 krag-atlete, bekend as die Krag-span uit om binne 41 dae ʼn vragmotor een-duisend-650 kilometer ver van Pretoria na Kaapstad te sleep. Tshwane-burgemeester Nasiphi Moya se woordvoerder, […]
# The DA in Tshwane says more investment is needed to fix the Rebecca Street Crematorium. The party has rejected a proposal to transfer the management of the crematorium, located in western Pretoria, to the Metro’s Department of Regional Operations and Coordination. It is currently managed by the Office of the City Manager. The DA’s […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa gaan vanmiddag vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering beantwoord, onder meer oor die regering se pogings om te keer dat migrasie-verwante kwessies en optrede Suid-Afrika se beeld en stand beskadig. Hy sal die jongste inligting verskaf oor ingryping volgens die Nasionale Waterkrisis-aksieplan, pogings teen onwettige mynbedrywighede, en hoe om munisipaliteite se vermoë […]