# More than 100 dogs have fallen ill after drinking contaminated water at the SPCA in Centurion, Gauteng. The dogs showed symptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea. The metro is experiencing several water-related challenges simultaneously, which include the ongoing contamination crisis in Bronkhorstspruit and water quality concerns in parts of Hammanskraal. Tshwane SPCA chairperson Jeanine Niemann-Greatorex […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa se voormalige politieke raadgewer en huidige lid van die ANC se nasionale uitvoerende komitee, Bejani Chauke, het ʼn Reël 10.6-kennisgewing van die Madlanga-kommissie ontvang. Hy moet sy verhouding met die ontslape taxibaas van Mpumalanga, Jotham “King Mswazi” Msibi, en hulle WhatsApp-boodskappe verduidelik. Chauke se naam is onthul toe die kommissie Msibi […]
# The Limpopo Department of Health says it has intensified malaria surveillance and control measures in Sekhukhune District, following the confirmation of seven malaria cases in the Marble Hall and Moganyaka areas. All seven patients have received antimalarial treatment and are recovering. The department’s spokesperson, Neil Shikwambana, says initial assessments of nearby water bodies did […]
# Britain’s Princess Anne will visit Cape Town next week as president of the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth. She will attend the 31st Commonwealth Agriculture Conference, which brings together the next generation of farmers from across the association. During the visit, the Princess Royal will also take part in engagements highlighting links between […]
# Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê mense wat vir kleiner partye stem, kan veroorsaak dat die ANC en die EFF die metro kan oorneem. Volgens onlangse peilings deur eNCA en MarkData het die DA tans 52,6-persent steun, terwyl News24 en die Sabi Strategy Group dit op 56,1-persent plaas. Talle partye wat deur bruin kiesers […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa’s former political adviser and current member of the ANC’s national executive committee, Bejani Chauke, has been served with a Rule 10.6 notice by the Madlanga Commission. He is required to explain his relationship with the late Mpumalanga taxi boss Jotham “King Mswazi” Msibi and their extensive WhatsApp exchanges. Chauke’s name emerged […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says rehabilitation of the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Works has entered an intensive recovery phase. This follows an emergency intervention by the metro and Rand Water to restore safe drinking water. A major public health crisis resulted in over 300 residents contracting gastrointestinal illnesses from untreated water from the plant. The mayor’s […]
# The DA is calling on Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi and MEC for e-Government Bonginkosi Dhlamini to account for discrepancies in the province’s e-Panic Button programme. In December 2024, the premier’s office announced that the province had handed out more than 80-thousand physical panic buttons. However, a few months later Lesufi said the province had […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says voting for smaller parties could open the door for the ANC and EFF to take over the metro. The recent eNCA and MarkData poll put the DA at 52.6-percent, while News24 and Sabi Strategy Group placed it at 56.1-percent. However, several parties appealing to coloured voters could make […]