# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has confirmed that the metro’s 2025/2026 budget has allocated significant funding to fast-track service delivery in Region 7, which includes Bronkhorstspruit and surrounding communities. Specifically, the metro has set aside 15-million-rand to improve electricity supply and infrastructure in the region. The mayor’s spokesperson, Zintle Mahlati, says this funding will go towards formal […]
# The DA in the Eastern Cape has welcomed the National Assembly’s adoption of the portfolio committee on Police’s report on the severe gang violence crisis in the northern areas of Nelson Mandela Bay. In May, the party presented a petition to the committee, demanding urgent intervention to stop the rampant gang violence. The DA’s […]
# The Gauteng Health Department is undertaking a massive project to digitise 800-million pages of patient records across its 37 public hospitals. This project started at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Soweto, where 800-thousand patient files have so far been digitised. Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko says this forms part of a bold transformation […]
# KwaZulu-Natal se LUR vir Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, waarsku munisipaliteite om bestaande maatreëls te verskerp om werknemers se welstand en veiligheid te verseker. Msinga-munisipaliteit se brandweerhoof, Khalesakhe Mchunu, is Maandag in sy voertuig doodgeskiet. ʼn Amptenaar van die KwaDukuza plaaslike munisipaliteit, Nokulunga Happiness Mashabane, is verlede maand geskiet. LUR Buthelezi sê […]
# Die DA eis dat Eskom se raad en bestuurders aan die Parlement rekenskap gee vir die betaling van een-miljard-rand aan die Franse kernkragmaatskappy, Framatome, op grond van ‘n hofbevel. Die hof het bevind Eskom het opdrag gegee dat die vervanging van drie stoomopwekkers by die Koeberg-kernkragsentrale in Kaapstad opgeskort word. Kevin Mileham van die […]
# The City of Cape Town has launched a new SMS notification system to inform job seekers when they are selected for Expanded Public Works Programme work opportunities. This pilot initiative is aimed at improving communication and accessibility for job seekers registered on the metro’s job seeker database. Mayoral committee member for Urban Waste Management, […]
# The Eastern Cape Health Department, through the Frere Hospital in East London, is collaborating with the Smile Foundation to provide life-changing procedures for children with facial abnormalities and burn injuries. This is part of Smile Week. Fifteen children have been booked for corrective procedures. The department’s spokesperson, Siyanda Manana, says the procedures include cleft lip […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says it will support all efforts to reverse the City of Cape Town’s excessive tariff hikes. The South African Property Owners Association has filed an urgent court application to set aside three tariffs: the cleaning charge, as well as fixed water and sanitation charges, which are all linked to the […]
# Die DA verwelkom president Cyril Ramaphosa se besluit om die Suid-Gautengse direkteur van Openbare Vervolging, Andrew Chauke, te skors hangende ʼn ondersoek na sy bevoegdheid om die amp te beklee. Hy is al jare lank die middelpunt van bewerings dat hy die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag as wapen gebruik om die polities magtige en korrupte te […]
