# The City of Cape Town warns that illegal street racers will face the full extent of the law. Traffic Services conducted an illegal street racing operation in Mitchells Plain over the weekend, resulting in the arrest of three people and their vehicles being impounded. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is urging police and George’s municipal law-enforcement services to increase visibility and patrols at the Garden Route Dam. The dam is a popular recreational area where residents and visitors hike, jog and cycle. In the latest incident, a 22-year-old woman was attacked while walking to her vehicle. FF Plus’s Gert van […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to answer questions in the National Assembly this afternoon, including laying out the government’s efforts to stop migration-related issues and actions from harming South Africa’s image or standing. He will give updates on interventions under the National Water Crisis Action Plan, efforts to combat illegal mining, and restore the […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag sê hy sal korrupsie, bedrog en misdaad ondersoek wat noodsaaklike openbare infrastruktuur en dienslewering ondermyn. Dit volg na die inhegtenisneming van sewe werknemers van die Emfuleni-munisipaliteit wat beskuldig word dat hulle geld geëis het om mense weer aan dienste te koppel. Hulle het volgens berigte 150-duisend-rand gemaak uit bedrog, diefstal, geldwassery […]
# City Power sê hy maak goeie vordering om elektrisiteit te herstel na gebiede wat deur die brand by die Fordsburg-substasie geraak word. ʼn Ondergrondse brand in tonnels met hoë-spanning-kragkabels het veroorsaak dat die substasie Sondagaand gesluit is. Die verlies aan krag het ook watervoorsiening beïnvloed. City Power se woordvoerder, Isaac Mangena, sê elektrisiteit na […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has fully endorsed The Bigg Pull 2026, a charity and community initiative that is organised by Gentle Giant Promotions. The Bigg Pull challenges 20 strength athletes, known as the Power Team, to haul a truck for one-thousand-650-kilometres from Pretoria to Cape Town over a period of 41 days. […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority says it remains committed to prosecuting corruption, fraud, and crimes that undermine essential public infrastructure and service delivery. This follows the arrest of seven Emfuleni Municipality employees, who stand accused of running a cash‑for‑reconnection scheme. They allegedly netted 150-thousand-rand through fraud, theft, money laundering and tampering with essential infrastructure. NPA […]
# City Power says it has made significant progress in restoring electricity to areas affected by the Fordsburg substation fire. An underground fire in tunnels containing high-voltage power cables led to the shutdown of the substation on Sunday evening, disrupting electricity supply. This loss of power also affected water supply. City Power spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says […]
# Die Appèlhof in Bloemfontein hoor vandag die regering se appèl aan teen die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se beslissing oor die maatskaplike noodverligtingstoelaag van 370-rand. Die Hooggeregshof het bevind talle van hierdie toelaag se regulasies is ongrondwetlik en ongeldig, insluitend dat aansoeke slegs aanlyn ingedien word. Burgerregtegroepe sê hierdie vereiste sluit sowat 14-persent kwalifiserende begunstigdes […]
