# The City of Johannesburg urges residents and property owners to settle their municipal accounts before the festive season to avoid accumulating debt and possible service interruptions. The city reminds customers that credit control measures will continue throughout December, while applications for phase four of its debt relief programme close at the end of this […]
# City Power sê hy skuld kontrakteurs ongeveer 900-miljoen-rand, maar probeer om uitstaande betalings af te handel en die tydsduur vir betalings te verkort. Woordvoerder Isaac Mangena sê die nutsmaatskappy het begin om gedeeltelike betalings te maak, na die instelling van finansiële afkamping die begin van Oktober. Die betalings is uiteengesit tydens ‘n gesprek met […]
# Die Siyafana Sonke-aksieveldtog vra die regering om dringend op te tree om die vlaag geweld in Durban te stuit, gesinne wat geraak word te beskerm en ondersoek in te stel na diegene wat daarby betrek word. Woordvoerder Yeshelen Govender sê die geweld sluit brandstigting, wreedaardige aanvalle en minstens een moord in. Govender beweer dat […]
# AfriForum dring aan by die Stad Tshwane om infrastruktuurprobleme sowel as die vraag na water aan te spreek, aangesien die munisipaliteit voortdurend met watervoorsiening probleme het. Die organisasie sê onlangse voorvalle sluit die pyplynkoppeling by die Garsfontein-reservoir wat onklaar geraak het, asook rioolbesoedeling wat die watervoorsiening vanaf die Findlay-reservoir geraak het. Dit is benewens […]
# AfriForum urges the City of Tshwane to address infrastructure failures alongside water demand as the municipality faces ongoing supply disruptions. The organisation says recent incidents include a pipeline coupling failure at Garsfontein reservoir and sewage contamination affecting water supplied from Findlay reservoir, including municipal water losses of 44-percent. AfriForum’s Dalena Beyers says the city […]
# Four men have died after a fire tore through scores of shacks at the EP Malan Informal Settlement in Pomona, outside Kempton Park in Ekurhuleni, this morning. Disaster and Emergency Management Services spokesperson William Ntladi says firefighters received the call shortly before two this morning and rushed to the scene. He says additional crews […]
#Die Suid-Afrikaanse Agentskap vir Maatskaplike Sekerheid waarsku die publiek om nie met amptenare saam te werk om die maatskaplike toelaestelsel te bedrieg nie. Die waarskuwing volg op die ontslag van vier amptenare in Gauteng na dissiplinêre optrede oor ‘n beweerde bedrieglike toelae-aansoek en die ongemagtigde verandering van ‘n begunstigde se betalingsbesonderhede. Lungelo Mkamba van die […]
#The South African Social Security Agency warns the public not to collude with officials to defraud the social grant system. The warning follows the dismissal of four officials in Gauteng after disciplinary proceedings involving an allegedly fraudulent grant application and the unauthorised alteration of a beneficiary’s payment details. The agency’s Lungelo Mkamba says dishonesty and […]
# City Power says it owes contractors approximately 900-million-rand, as it steps up efforts to settle outstanding payments and improve payment turnaround times. Spokesperson Isaac Mangena says the utility has started making partial payments following the implementation of financial ring-fencing at the beginning of this month. The payments were outlined during an engagement with protesters […]