# The GOOD Party says Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka’s findings against the City of Cape Town confirm that the DA-run city delivered inferior services to areas where people of colour live. The Public Protector’s investigation highlighted failures involving basic municipal services, housing, sanitation and sewerage infrastructure in Langa and Khayelitsha. GOOD’s secretary-general, Brett Herron, […]
# The DA has filed papers in the High Court in Pretoria seeking a review of the City of Tshwane council’s decision to fine deputy mayor and mayoral committee member for Finance, Eugene Modise. He was found to have breached the Councillors’ Code of Conduct after failing to legally disclose his financial interests linked to […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê hy is bemoedig deur die Openbare Beskermer, Kholeka Gcaleka, se erkenning dat dit moeilik is om gratis dienste te lewer sonder voldoende ondersteuning van die nasionale regering. Gcaleka het bevind die Stad Kaapstad het van sy kwesbaarste gemeenskappe in die steek gelaat deur nie basiese munisipale dienste te verskaf nie. […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng says National Treasury’s decision to withhold July equitable share payments to 69 municipalities, including the City of Johannesburg, highlights the compounding financial crisis that the metro is plunged into. Treasury says the withholding of funds is aimed at instilling fiscal discipline, ensuring that public money is properly managed, and forcing municipalities […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, sê daar is meetbare vordering in optrede teen afpersing en intimidasie in die boubedryf. Volgens die bedryf word ongeveer 180 openbare infrastruktuurprojekte ter waarde van 63-miljard-rand weens afpersing, intimidasie of geweld vertraag. Die bou-mafia is veral bedrywig in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng en die Oos-Kaap. Macpherson sê […]
# The City of Cape Town says it is encouraged that Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has taken cognisance of the difficulty of providing free services without adequate support from the national state. Gcaleka has found that the City of Cape Town failed some of its most vulnerable communities by not providing basic municipal services. Mayoral […]
# Die ANC in die Groter Johannesburg-streek sê die Openbare Beskermer se verslag oor regering- en diensleweringsmislukkings in die Stad Kaapstad, verwoes die sorgvuldig vervaardigde mite dat die DA beter regeer. Advokaat Kholeka Gcaleka van die Openbare Beskermer het bevind die metro het versuim om basiese munisipale dienste aan inwoners van Langa en Khayelitsha te […]
# The ANC in the Greater Johannesburg Region says the Public Protector’s report on governance and service delivery failures in the City of Cape Town tears apart the carefully manufactured myth that the DA governs better. Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has found that the metro has failed to provide basic municipal services to residents […]
# Polisie in Gauteng het gister as deel van Operasie Prosper meer as 217 vermeende onwettige mynwerkers by die Losberg Kloof Myn in Westonaria gearresteer. Die operasie is deel van ʼn voortgesette nasionale veldtog om onwettige mynsindikate en trans-nasionale misdaadnetwerke wat in Suid-Afrika se mynboustreke bedrywig is, te ontbloot. Gauteng se adjunk-polisiekommissaris, Fred Kekana, sê […]