# Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Tasneem Motara says rapid population growth continues to place pressure on housing, infrastructure and basic services across the province. Presenting the department’s 2026/27 budget, Motara highlighted achievements including the acquisition of land for future developments. Despite fiscal constraints, the department has allocated 5.5 -billion-rand towards housing delivery, informal settlement upgrades, […]
# Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Tasneem Motara says rapid population growth continues to place pressure on housing, infrastructure and basic services across the province. Presenting the department’s 2026/27 budget, Motara highlighted achievements including the acquisition of land for future developments. Despite fiscal constraints, the department has allocated 5.5 -billion-rand towards housing delivery, informal settlement upgrades, […]
# The eThekwini Municipality has announced extensive road closures ahead of tomorrow’s Comrades Marathon. Approximately 21-thousand-600 runners and an estimated 65-thousand spectators take part in the iconic up-run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg. Key routes including Dr Pixley KaSeme Street, Joseph Nduli Road, sections of the N3, M13 and R103 will be closed and reopened after […]
# The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety, together with Gun Free South Africa, are launching the Gun Free Gauteng Campaign today, to combat the growing spread of firearms and gun-related crime. The initiative follows recent deadly shootings, including the Cleveland informal settlement tragedy in Johannesburg where 12 people were killed. The campaign […]
# Die Stad Tshwane herdenk vandag die internasionale dag vir Bewustheid oor Albinisme saam met gemeenskappe oor die wêreld heen. Die tema vanjaar is “Trots in my vel: ‘n Viering van alle Velkleure” bevorder en streef daarna om waardigheid, gelykheid en insluiting vir persone met albinisme te bevorder. Die metroraad sê mense met albinisme ondervind […]
# Die waarnemende Nasionale Polisiekommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, het samewerking in wetstoepassing met Suid-Afrika se buurlande geprys ná die inhegtenisneming van ‘n 26-jarige derde verdagte in verband met die moord op ‘n egpaar in die Krugerwildtuin verlede maand. ‘n Mosambiekse burger is in Zimbabwe vasgetrek nadat hy oor die grens daarheen gevlug het. Twee verdagtes is […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says Eskom’s process to cut electricity to the City of Johannesburg is still active despite reports that a settlement had been reached. The power utility has confirmed it’s continuing with its legal process over unpaid debt and has already disconnected some streetlights, with plans to proceed with possible wider […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik sê Eskom se proses om elektrisiteit na die Stad Johannesburg af te sny, is steeds in werking ondanks berigte van ‘n skikking. Die kragverskaffer het bevestig hy sal voortgaan met sy regsproses oor onbetaalde skuld en het reeds sommige straatligte afgeskakel, met planne om voort te gaan met moontlike groter […]
# Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane has praised regional law enforcement cooperation following the arrest of a third suspect linked to the murder of a couple in the Kruger National Park last month. The 26-year-old Mozambican national was arrested in Zimbabwe after fleeing across the border. Two suspects and the couple’s stolen vehicle were […]
