# The Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town has put together an exciting programme for the school holidays, including amazing exhibitions and puppet shows. Kids can visit the popular Western Clownfish Exhibit or spend time at the Diversity Gallery searching for the often tricky-to-find common octopus. There is also the Penguin Experience, a chance for […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Stad Johannesburg se 2023/2024 finansiële verslag skets ʼn donker prentjie omdat dit wys die metro het nie genoeg geld om sy eie kapitaalprojekte te finansier of sy skuld te betaal nie. Volgens die verslag wat vroeër die week aan die raad voorgelê is, het die metro sy jaar met […]
# The GOOD Party has rejected the Western Cape government’s budget, saying ineffective programmes were scrapped in favour of funding more impactful frontline services. Finance MEC Deidré Baartman tabled an 87.986-billion-rand budget on Thursday. GOOD’s secretary-general, Brett Herron, says allocative efficiency in public finance means getting the optimal mix and volume of public goods, services […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die ANC-koukusleier in Kaapstad, Banele Majingo, het nie net sy eie party verraai nie, maar al die opposisielede in die metro. Majingo het bedank en by die DA aangesluit. Hy sê hy het besef sy waardes en beginsels kom nou meer ooreen met dié van die DA. Jonathan Cupido van GOOD […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has welcomed the 87.986-billion-rand budget tabled by Finance MEC Deidre Baartman. The bulk of the budget, around 80-percent of total spending, is directed toward social services over the medium-term expenditure framework. The DA’s, Peter Johnson, says this will ensure quality education, healthcare, and social development services, while simultaneously […]
# The Midvaal Municipality in Gauteng has appointed a new municipal manager, Phumudzo Magodi, with effect from the first of April. A vacancy was created following the departure of Anton Groenewald. The mayor’s spokesperson, Idah Satikhe, says recognising the critical importance of this role, the municipality expedited the recruitment process to ensure uninterrupted service delivery to residents. […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says the City of Johannesburg’s 2023/2024 financial report paints a sombre picture, as it shows the metro does not have enough money to finance its own capital projects or settle debt. The report, which was tabled to the Council earlier this week, indicates that the metro concluded its year with […]
# ActionSA in Tshwane sê die veelpartykoalisie se 2025/2026-konsepbegroting weerspieël ʼn verbintenis tot verantwoordelike regering. Dis die metro se eerste befondsde begroting in vier jaar. ActionSA-woordvoerder Tshepiso Modiba sê die koalisieregering moet geloof word omdat hy sy afhanklikheid van gekontrakteerde dienste met 210-miljoen-rand verminder het. Hy sê hierdie verbintenis om ʼn selfstandige stad te bou, […]
# The GOOD Party says the ANC caucus leader in Cape Town Banele Majingo has not only betrayed his party but all members of the opposition in the metro. Majingo has resigned and joined the DA. He says he has come to realise that his values and principles are now more aligned with those of […]
