# President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is addressing the water challenges across the country, which is why he established the National Water Crisis Committee. He was speaking during the ANC’s door-to-door campaign in Soweto yesterday. The committee is working to ensure a coordinated approach to the institutional and financial reforms necessary to achieve water security. Ramaphosa […]
# Die minister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Dina Pule, vra Suid-Afrikaners om vrede, verdraagsaamheid en respek vir demokratiese regte te bevorder in die komende plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing. Sy het gister by die Women United for Peace-gebedsbyeenkoms in die Durbanse stadsaal in KwaZulu-Natal gepraat. Sy vra politieke leiers, gemeenskappe en geloofsgebaseerde organisasies om saam te werk teen geweld, intimidasie […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department says motorists are being urged to avoid the N12 in the Lenasia area this morning, as a service delivery protest has forced the closure of the N12 freeway in both directions. The protest flared up at Nana’s Farm in Lenasia, resulting in widespread road closures affecting commuters travelling between Lenasia, […]
# ʼn Multidissiplinêre span wetstoepassers het by die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe beslag gelê op 250 kilogram kokaïen met ʼn geraamde straatwaarde van meer as 200-miljoen-rand. Die dwelms het gistermiddag op ʼn vlug van Sao Paolo, Brasilië, hier aangekom, met die 216 blokke in vyf tasse verpak. Die nasionale polisiewoordvoerder, Athlenda Mathe, sê die jongste […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema says on the fourth of November, every vote will be an opportunity to demand change and hold local government accountable. He was campaigning in Thembisa, Gauteng, yesterday ahead of next Wednesday’s local government elections, where the party is seeking to capture the mayoral chains in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni. Malema […]
# Eastern Cape Police have launched an investigation following the fatal shooting of Mbhashe Local Municipality councillor, Ernest Fiphaza, in Dutywa. The 63-year-old, who is a candidate for the South African Communist Party, was gunned down at his home. Police spokesperson Nobuntu Gantana says two unknown suspects arrived at the victim’s home and argued with […]
# Die MK-party se eerste adjunkpresident Duduzane Zuma sê die komende plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing is die party se trap na 2029. Hy het gister by ʼn saamtrek in uMlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, gepraat. Zuma sê die party se enigste geleentheid om sy vermoë aan die wêreld te bewys, is in die munisipaliteite waar hulle regeer. Hy sê ook hulle […]
# Die DA-leier, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê sy party is op die rand van ʼn waarlik geskiedkundige gebeurtenis in volgende week se plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing, met baie Suid-Afrikaners wat dit oorweeg om die eerste keer vir die party te stem. Hy het gister ondersteuners by die DA se verkiesingsaamtrek in eThekwini toegespreek. Hill-Lewis sê die party sal kiesers […]
# Minister of Social Development Dina Pule has called on South Africans to promote peace, tolerance and respect for democratic rights ahead of the upcoming local government elections. She was speaking at the Women United for Peace Prayer at Durban City Hall in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday. She has called on political leaders, communities and faith-based organisations […]
