# Die GOOD-party se evaluering van die begroting toon dat Kapenaars moontlik byna tien-persent ekstra op hul maandelikse rekeninge aan die Stad Kaapstad sal moet betaal. Die metro se begroting word volgende Donderdag tydens ‘n sitting van die raad voorgelê. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die tyd vir openbare kommentaar op die begroting het […]
# Operasie Shanela in Ekangala en Bronkhorstspruit, Tshwane, het die naweek gelei tot die inhegtenisneming van 289 verdagtes. Hulle oortredings sluit in poging tot moord, verkragting, ontvoering en intimidasie. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê 15 onwettige immigrante is by ʼn padblokkade in Ekangala vasgetrek:
# As deel van die verskerpte straatligveldtog het die Stad Kaapstad se energiespanne tussen 26 Maart en 25 April vanjaar meer as 10-duisend straatligte reggemaak. Die veldtog is verlede jaar bekendgestel. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Energie, Xanthea Limberg, sê vandalisme, diefstal en onwettige verbindings reg oor die metro beïnvloed hersteltyd omdat beskadigde infrastruktuur dikwels heeltemal vervang […]
# The City of Cape Town will provide 200 additional beds to eleven selected shelters as part of its winter preparedness programme. Shelters will also receive food parcels, toiletries, mattresses, and bedding. U-turn Homeless Ministries has highlighted the severe challenges shelters face during winter and stressed the need for year-round public support and political will. […]
# Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina says she is satisfied with the progress made at the Rooiwal wastewater treatment works and Klipdrift water treatment plant in Hammanskraal. The minister visited the water treatment plants recently to assess progress on refurbishing and upgrading the two facilities. Majodina says Rooiwal has been a source of pollution […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg het die afbreek van onwettige strukture en die sluiting van ongereguleerde skrootwerwe in Wyk 97 in Roodepoort verwelkom. Dit volg nadat inwoners gekla het oor verdagte aktiwiteite soos die oprigting van ʼn ongemagtigde vraghouer en die bedryf van onwettige skrootwerwe waarvan een met kabeldiefstal verbind word. ActionSA-woordvoerder Elmari Atterbury sê die stad se […]
# Die Stad Tshwane verwelkom die Vergenoeg-mynmaatskappy se skoolskoenveldtog. Die maatskappy het onlangs meer as 100 pare skoolskoene geskenk aan leerders van die Hosea Kekana High School in Hammanskraal. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Ruimtelike Beplanning, Sarah Mabotsa, sê baie kinders in Suid-Afrika het nog nooit ʼn paar skoolskoene besit nie:
# Cosatu has welcomed the absorption of 498 workers as permanent employees of the Sol Plaatjie Municipality in the Northern Cape. The workers had previously been employed on a contract basis for a period of between 10 and 15 years. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela, says this is a victory for workers, as they will now be […]
# As part of the enhanced streetlight focus initiative, City of Cape Town energy teams attended to more than ten-thousand streetlight-related requests between 26 March and 25 April this year. The initiative was launched last year. Mayoral committee member for Energy, Xanthea Limberg, says vandalism, theft and illegal connections across the metro continue to impact […]
