# ActionSA in Johannesburg has expressed concern at mayor Dada Morero’s decision to extend his self-imposed seven-day deadline to deliver water to Coronationville, Westbury and surrounding areas. The mayor last week acknowledged that interventions, including throttling water to other suburbs and diverting it to the Hursthill 1 and 2 reservoirs, have not resulted in the […]
# Die DA veroordeel die Stad Ekurhuleni se onregmatige en ongrondwetlike poging om ʼn privaat eiendom sonder vergoeding te onteien. Volgens die drukgroep, Sakeliga, weier die metro om te betaal vir ʼn eiendom van 34-hektaar in Driefontein waarop hy in 2019 beslag gelê het vir ʼn behuisingsprojek. Op daardie tydstip is die eiendom gewaardeer teen […]
# The Independent Financial Advisors Forum says it is disturbed that the City of Tshwane is proceeding with an irregular and unlawful tender for the appointment of a single medical aid brokerage firm for metro employees. The forum wrote to mayor Nasiphi Moya last month, highlighting that the tender contravenes regulations of the Medical Schemes […]
# Die parlementêre gekose komitee oor Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Handel vra die regering om dringend ʼn nasionale krisisberaad oor werksverliese te hou. Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is die jongste maatskappy wat afleggings aangekondig het en beplan om 680 mense af te lê en aanlegte in Bloemfontein in die Vrystaat en Oos-Londen in die Oos-Kaap te […]
# The DA has condemned the City of Ekurhuleni’s unlawful and unconstitutional attempt to seize private property without compensation. According to business lobby group Sakeliga, the metro has refused to pay for a 34-hectare property it seized for housing development in Driefontein in 2019. At the time, the property was valued at no less than 30-million-rand, […]
# Parliament’s Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade has called on the government to urgently convene a national crisis summit on job losses. Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is the latest company to announce retrenchments, as it plans to cut 680 jobs and close plants in Bloemfontein, Free State, and East London, Eastern Cape. Tyre […]
# Die DA in Gauteng het die besluit van die LUR vir Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Faith Mazibuko, om voedselbanke te sentraliseer, veroordeel en sê dit het daartoe gelei het dat kinders ly en aan wanvoeding sterf. Die DA se woordvoerder vir Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling in Gauteng, Refiloe Nt’sekhe, sê byna tweeduisend-900 hospitaalgevalle en meer as vyfduisend-600 kliniekgevalle […]
# Kaapstad is vandag die gasheer vir die G20-ministeriële uitreiksessie oor ramprisikovermindering, gelei deur die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa. Die geleentheid, met die tema ‘Kusbeskerming en eko-gebaseerde ramprisikovermindering’, gaan oor strategieë om stygende seevlakke, oorstromings en erosie te bestry. Die program wil wêreldwye samewerking versterk, stedelike klimaatsveerkragtigheid beklemtoon en innoverende, […]
# Cape Town is hosting the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Ministerial Outreach today led by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister Velenkosini Hlabisa. The event, themed ‘Coastal Protection and Eco-Based Disaster Risk Reduction,’ will showcase strategies to combat rising seas, storm surges, and erosion. The programme aims to strengthen global cooperation, highlight urban climate resilience, […]