# The City of Johannesburg has unveiled its programme for October Transport Month, focusing on road safety, green transport, accessibility and digital innovation. The month-long programme includes road safety campaigns, vehicle and driver fitness checks, and initiatives to improve commuter services. Metrobus will also showcase its transition to electric buses, with test rides planned for […]
# The DA in Limpopo has lodged a complaint with the Electoral Commission, accusing the ANC of using an official government event for party-political purposes during the election period. According to the party, premier Phophi Ramathuba presided over an official house handover in Modimolle-Mookgophong on Tuesday, but photos show her alongside ANC office-bearers with ANC […]
# The Riversdale Solar Plant has been officially inaugurated in the Western Cape, adding renewable energy and battery storage to the local electricity system. The plant has ten megawatts of solar capacity, generates up to 15-million kilowatt-hours a year and includes a ten-megawatt-hour battery storage system. The DA’s Thomas Walters says the project is expected […]
# The City of Johannesburg has approved a new policy to improve the development and services in informal settlements. Each resident will be profiled, and households will be given identification numbers to help manage settlement information. The policy will also provide plans for roads, community facilities and future services, while allowing for temporary permits to […]
# CapeNature says the Western Cape’s plants, animals and ecosystems are under growing pressure from fires, invasive species and loss of natural areas. Its 2026 report shows that 107 fires burned more than 215-thousand hectares in the province over the past year, almost three times more than the previous year. The report also shows that […]
# Die 14de Joburg Indaba sal leiers van meer as 15 groot mynmaatskappye, die regering, staatsondernemings en kundiges uit die bedryf bymekaar bring om uitdagings en geleenthede in die mynbedryf te bespreek. Die geleentheid vind op 7 en 8 Oktober in Johannesburg plaas. Besprekings sal handel oor geopolitieke risiko’s, die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing, mynbeleid, beleggersvertroue en […]
# Die Riversdal-sonkragaanleg is amptelik in die Wes-Kaap in gebruik geneem. Die aanleg voeg hernubare energie en batteryberging tot die plaaslike elektrisiteitstelsel. Die aanleg beskik oor ‘n sonkragkapasiteit van tien megawatt, kan tot 15-miljoen kilowatt-uur per jaar opwek met ‘n batterybergingstelsel van tien megawatt-uur. Thomas Walters van die DA sê die projek sal afhanklikheid van […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg het ‘n nuwe beleid goedgekeur om ontwikkeling en dienste in informele nedersettings te verbeter. Elke inwoner sal ‘n profiel bekom en huishoudings sal identifikasienommers kry om te help met die bestuur van inligting oor die nedersetting. Die beleid maak ook voorsiening vir planne vir paaie, gemeenskapsfasiliteite en toekomstige dienste, asook tydelike […]
# CapeNature sê die Wes-Kaap se plante, diere en ekosisteme is onder toenemende druk weens brande, indringerspesies en die verlies aan natuurlike omgewing. Die organisasie se verslag vir 2026 toon 107 brande het die afgelope jaar meer as 215-duisend hektaar in die provinsie vernietig, bykans drie keer meer as die vorige jaar. Die verslag dui […]
