# The Midvaal Municipality was recognised as the best-performing municipality in Gauteng at the recent inaugural 2025 Municipal Performance Awards. The awards honour municipalities that excel in financial health, governance, fiscal discipline, and service delivery. Mayor Peter Teixeira’s spokesperson, Idah Satikhe, says this achievement is attributed to the hardworking staff, rate-paying residents and public representatives:
# The City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department says it is stepping up efforts to keep beaches safe and welcoming ahead of the busy summer season. A beach clean-up was carried out last week at Maiden’s Cove, a coastal resort nestled between the Blue Flag beaches of Clifton 4th and Camp’s Bay. Mayoral […]
# Western Cape authorities say the Huguenot Tunnel on the N1 in the Boland remains closed. This follows a bus fire just before midnight on Friday, which caused significant damage to the tunnel’s infrastructure. Thousands of daily travellers have been forced to seek alternative routes between Worcester and Paarl. The Western Cape Mobility Department’s acting director […]
# Die Forum for South Africa het die moord op vyf mense Sondag by ‘n taverne in Zithobeni, Bronkhorstspruit, veroordeel. Die polisie sê twee verdagtes het die taverne binnegegaan en een van die klante aangesê om sy gelisensieerde vuurwapen aan hulle te oorhandig. ‘n Skoot het afgegaan, waarop klante uitgehardloop het, waar die verdagtes lukraak […]
# Die GOOD Party sê hulle is bekommerd oor die burgemeester van Kaapstad, Geordin Hill-Lewis, se afwysende reaksie op ernstige bewerings van finansiële wangedrag. Dit spruit uit die metro se leningsooreenkoms van 2,1-miljard-rand met die Franse Ontwikkelingsagentskap. Suzette Little van GOOD sê die metro het in euro’s geleen en toe die lening in rand omgeskakel, […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate is encouraging residents to submit nominations for the Neighbourhood Watch Awards. The awards recognise the dedication, hard work and commitment of neighbourhood watches. Nominations can be made for an individual who is part of a registered organisation, or the organisation itself. Mayoral committee member for […]
# Die Soil of Africa Civic Movement lei vandag ‘n afsluitbetoging by alle kantore van die Departement van Binnelandse Sake in Tshwane. Dit is in reaksie op die departement se voortdurende versuim om die blokkering van identiteitsdokumente van duisende Suid-Afrikaanse burgers op te hef. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het bevind dat die departement se praktyk […]
# ActionSA is bekommerd oor die heraanstelling van Kenny Kunene as Johannesburg se burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Vervoer. Kunene is uit die Patriotic Alliance se geskors en het bedank as raadslid en burgemeesterskomiteelid nadat hy by die Sandton-huis van die moordbeskuldigde Katiso “KT” Molefe gesien is toe die Valke toegeslaan het om die omstrede sakeman in hegtenis […]
# Two North-West University dancers, Tebogo Baas and Matlhogonolo Bodibe, are set to represent South Africa at the 2025 World Dance Championships in Assen, Netherlands, in November. They secured their place in the Youth Championship Latin category after consistent podium finishes and a strong showing in the qualifiers. The pair view their selection as an opportunity […]
