# The City of Tshwane council chair of chairs, Oupa Matshiane, is encouraging community members and stakeholders to participate in the Public Participation and Civic Awareness processes. He says public participation benefits community members by giving them a voice in decisions that affect their lives, which leads to better services, improved trust in leadership, and […]
# Two Rhodes University Fine Art Department students, Snelihle Maphumulo and Sarah Volker, are winners of the Sasol New Signatures Visual Arts Competition. The competition provides an entry point for emerging visual artists to gain national exposure, professional validation, and a foothold in the competitive art world. Maphumulo received the Merit Award for her work, […]
# Die Valke het gister ʼn klopjag uitgevoer by die Polokwane-munisipaliteit se kantoor ná bewerings van tender-onreëlmatighede waarby kontrakte van 225,5-miljoen-rand betrokke is. Burgemeester John Mpe en munisipale bestuurder Thuso Nemugumoni het na bewering tenders toegeken aan hegte vriende en buitelandse maatskappye. Munisipale fondse is volgens berigte ook gebruik om die Makoro-stigting wat aan die […]
# The UDM in Johannesburg says it is deeply alarmed by the worsening crisis of hijacked and unsafe buildings across the metro, particularly those owned by government. The party’s Yongama Zigebe says the tragic Usindiso fire of 2023, which claimed 77 lives, remains a painful reminder of what happens when authorities fail to act. He […]
# Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the metro is optimistic of an economic boost from improved Port of Cape Town operations. Transnet has invested 3.4-billion-rand in the Cape Town Container Terminal. The entity has acquired a fleet of brand-new rubber-tyred gantries, which are said to reduce backlogs and improve the terminals’ efficiency. Hill-Lewis says […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng says it is deeply disturbed by voice note recordings implicating Emfuleni Municipality’s mayoral committee member for Public Works, Tumi Mochawe. The recordings seemingly implicate him in promising jobs in the newly established Water and Sanitation Special Purpose Vehicle to his political allies, ahead of the ANC Sedibeng’s regional conference. ActionSA’s Zwelithini […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê hy is tevrede dat burgemeester Dada Morero en Johannesburg Water se besturende direkteur, Ntshavheni Mukwevho, aanspreeklik gehou sal word vir die toenemende waterkrisis in die metro. Die twee verskyn môre voor die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Water en Sanitasie. Inwoners van buurte soos Westbury, Coronationville en Westdene het al meer […]
# The Hawks conducted a raid at the offices of the Polokwane Municipality yesterday, following allegations of tender irregularities involving contracts worth 225.5-million-rand. Mayor John Mpe and municipal manager Thuso Nemugumoni allegedly awarded tenders to their close friends and some foreign-owned companies. Municipal funds were also allegedly used to fund the Makoro Foundation, which belongs […]