# The City of Tshwane has established a new rapid response task team to tackle gender-based violence and femicide. The team, which includes local government, law enforcement, health, social services, and non-governmental organisations. This comes as South Africa’s fight against the scourge intensifies as the implementation of the National Strategic Plan is prioritised. Community and […]
# Die Departement van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur in KwaZulu-Natal het onderwysverwante projekte opgeskort weens die provinsiale Departement van Onderwys se onbetaalde skuld. Die provinsie noem ‘n groeiende skuldlas wat sy vermoë om ander verpligtinge na te kom, beperk, aangesien onbetaalde staatskuld ekonomiese bestendigheid en staatsnutsdienste bedreig. Die onderwysdepartement gee begrotingsbesnoeiings die skuld.
# Die ANC in Gauteng verwelkom die mislukking van wat hy polities gemotiveerde mosies van wantroue in die Ekurhuleni-raad noem. ‘n Mosie teen die burgemeester, Sivuyile Ngodwana, wat die Independent Citizens Movement ter tafel gelê het, is verwerp met 140 stemme teen 69. Die ANC-lid, Mzi Khumalo, sê die uitslag toon ‘n gesamentlike toewyding aan […]
# Die Departement van Samewerkende Regering, Menslike Nedersettings en Tradisionele Sake in Limpopo het kommer uitgespreek oor vertragings in die Marapong Gemeenskaps-behuisingsprojek as gevolg van swaar stortreën in die Waterberg-distrik. Die behuisingsprojek, wat daarop gemik is om bekostigbare huureenhede vir lae-inkomsteverdieners te bied, sal moontlik nie sy oorspronklike sperdatum in Junie haal nie. Amos Phago […]
# Over 200 impounded cellphones have been repurposed for crime-fighting in Cape Town. The devices, seized from motorists using phones while driving, have been donated to neighbourhood watches across areas like Khayelitsha, Delft, and Manenberg. The city reports fewer motorists are being caught using their phones while driving. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, […]
# Police minister Senzo Mchunu has issued a public apology to Bergview College principal Jaco Pieterse after wrongfully implicating him in the rape of a seven-year-old girl in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape last October. In a letter to AfriForum’s Gerrie Nel, who is Pieterse’s representative, Mchunu acknowledged the error, confirming Pieterse was never a […]
# The Public Works and Infrastructure Department in KwaZulu-Natal has suspended education-related projects due to unpaid debts by the provincial education department. The province cites a growing debt burden that’s limiting its ability to meet other obligations, as unpaid government debts threaten economic stability and state utilities. The education department blames budget cuts.
# The Limpopo Department of Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs has raised concerns over delays in the Marapong Community Residential Unit Project due to heavy downpours in the Waterberg District. The housing project, aimed at providing affordable rental units for low-income earners, may not meet its original June deadline. The department’s Amos Phago […]
# Die Gautengse afdeling van die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria is vandag tydelik gesluit weens ‘n kragonderbreking. Die hoofregter se kantoor het aangekondig hofbedrywighede is vandag opgeskort en alternatiewe reëlings sal getref word met partye wat geraak is. Die Stad Tshwane worstel met verskeie kragonderbrekings, insluitend ‘n brand by die Waltloo-substasie. Dit het wydverspreide kragonderbrekings in […]
