# Die vakverbond Cosatu in Gauteng sê die provinsiale regering se vordering met die lewering van belangrike infrastruktuurprojekte is bemoedigend. Dit volg na die afhandeling van sewe groot projekte, insluitend drie hipermoderne fasiliteite en skole. Cosatu se provinsiale voorsitter, Amon Monyela, sê inwoners moet sien dat meer infrastruktuurprojekte doeltreffend, betyds en met vakmanskap van gehalte […]
# Union federation Cosatu in Gauteng says the progress being made by the provincial government in accelerating the delivery of critical infrastructure projects is encouraging. This follows the completion of seven major infrastructure projects, including three state-of-the-art facilities and schools. Cosatu’s provincial chairperson, Amon Monyela, says residents need to see more infrastructure projects completed efficiently, […]
# Johannesburg se speaker, Margaret Arnolds, sê die moord op ʼn skoolbus-bestuurder in Westbury is ʼn pynlike herinnering dat geweldsmisdaad die veiligheid en welstand van inwoners in gemeenskappe reg oor die metro bedreig. Volgens die polisie het die 53-jarige man gister pas die laaste kinders afgelaai toe ongeïdentifiseerde verdagtes uit ʼn blou VW Polo op […]
# Johannesburg Speaker Margaret Arnolds says the killing of a school transport driver in Westbury is a painful reminder that violent crime continues to threaten the safety and well-being of residents in communities across the metro. According to police, the 53-year-old had just completed his morning drop-off yesterday when unidentified suspects opened fire from a […]
# The DA says ongoing electricity outages in Johannesburg are putting households and businesses under pressure. According to the party, some areas, including the Johannesburg CBD, Lombardy, Kew and Gresswold, have experienced outages lasting several days. It blames poor management, ageing infrastructure and failures by premier Panyaza Lesufi’s government. The DA’s Nico de Jager calls […]
# The Public Servants Association is calling for consequence management against officials who fail to address safety concerns at schools. This follows the death of a seven-year-old learner who was electrocuted at Mokutupu Primary School in Limpopo last week. The PSA’s Andry Mnisi says the union has repeatedly raised concerns about safety at schools. Mnisi […]
# The City of Cape Town has raised concerns about pedestrian safety after 40 pedestrian accidents were recorded over the past weekend. The city’s emergency centre received more than three-thousand-100 calls, including 107 motor vehicle accidents and 178 assault-related incidents. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says traffic officers also arrested 65 […]
# The DA says crime is becoming a growing threat to rural and farming communities in the Western Cape. This follows two incidents in the Cape Winelands over the weekend, including an attack on two residents at a farm along Bottelary Road. The DA’s Benedicta van Minnen says 133 attacks on farmers have been recorded […]
# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union says poor infrastructure at Rooigrond Correctional Centre near Mahikeng in North West is putting prison security at risk following the escape of an inmate. The union says the facility has long faced problems including overcrowding, water shortages and damaged infrastructure. Popcru provincial secretary Johannes Dire calls for […]