# The City of Cape Town’s Department of Community, Arts and Culture Development will provide goods and services valued at 1.2-million-rand to ten shelters this winter to help them cope with the increased demand for their services. The one-million-rand budget will go towards acquiring and distributing essentials like blankets, mattresses, food items, hygiene items and cleaning aids to […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap verwelkom die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling se toekenning van 31,1-miljoen-rand vir die 2025/26 boekjaar om 37 organisasies sonder winsoogmerk te ondersteun. Hierdie organisasies ondersteun hawelose individue in die wintermaande en ongeveer ses-duisend mense sal hierdie winter toegang kry tot skuiling-, vaardigheidsontwikkeling- en rehabilitasieprogramme. Die DA-lid, Wendy Kaizer-Philander, beklemtoon die […]
# Die voormalige minister van Verdediging en speaker van die Nasionale Vergadering, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, het ‘n nuwe regspan in haar korrupsiesaak aangestel. Sy het gister in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria verskyn waar haar voormalige prokureur, Reginald Willis, van die saak onttrek het. Mapisa-Nqakula word daarvan beskuldig dat sy na bewering tussen 2016 en 2019 omkoopgeld […]
# Die adjunkminister van Polisie, Polly Boshielo, het konstabel Cebekhulu Linda geprys en hom ‘n toegewyde beampte en nasionale bate genoem. Linda en twee kollegas het tragies gesterf toe hul voertuig deur die Hennopsrivier in Centurion meegesleur is. Boshielo het op Linda se begrafnis in Bloemfontein sy onwrikbare toewyding aan openbare veiligheid geprys. Sy het […]
# Die energiereguleerder NERSA het die Nasionale Transmissiemaatskappy se plan goedgekeur, om opeenhoping van die kragnetwerk te bestuur en meer hernubare energie in die Oos- en Wes-Kaap te ondersteun. Die besluit is tot 2028 geldig en laat beperkte kragopwekker-kragonderbrekings toe om ruimte op die netwerk te skep. Charles Hlebela van Nersa sê dit sal help […]
# Former Defence minister and National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has appointed a new legal team in her corruption case. She appeared in the High Court in Pretoria yesterday, where her former lawyer, Reginald Willis, withdrew from the case. Mapisa-Nqakula is accused of receiving over two-million-rand in bribes from businesswoman Nombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu between 2016 and […]
# Deputy Police minister Polly Boshielo has hailed Constable Cebekhulu Linda as a dedicated officer and national asset. Linda and two colleagues tragically lost their lives when their vehicle was swept away at the Hennops River in Centurion. Speaking at his funeral in Bloemfontein, Boshielo praised his unwavering commitment to public safety. She urged the […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has welcomed the Department of Social Development’s allocation of 31.1-million-rand for the 2025/26 financial year to support 37 non-governmental organisations assisting homeless individuals during the winter months. This funding supports approximately six-thousand people with shelter, skills development, and rehabilitation programmes. DA’s Wendy Kaizer-Philander emphasised the importance of measurable […]
# Energy regulator Nersa has approved a plan by the National Transmission Company to manage power grid congestion and support more renewable energy in the Eastern and Western Cape. The decision, valid until 2028, allows limited power cuts from generators to free up space on the grid. Nersa’s Charles Hlebela says this will help connect […]