# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has welcomed the conviction of dismissed official Dawn Pieterson, who was found guilty on nine counts of fraud and two of contravening the Births and Deaths Registration Act. Pieterson, who worked in Calvinia, Northern Cape, defrauded clients by opening funeral policies with their ID numbers and falsely declaring them […]
# The GOOD Party welcomes the ruling by the High Court in Pretoria rejecting the government’s attempt to delay the 167-million-rand apartheid-era damages case. Judge Nicoline Janse van Nieuwenhuizen said further delays serve no justice, especially for elderly victims, and ordered the government to pay costs. GOOD secretary-general Brett Herron says the ruling is key […]
# Government has called on informal groups to participate in the G20 Social Summit. Government has opened registration for the summit, set for 18–20 November 2025 in Johannesburg. Under South Africa’s G20 Presidency theme of Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability, the summit will bring together civil society, youth, women’s groups, persons with disabilities, faith-based organisations, and grassroots […]
# Die DA in Mogale City veroordeel die koalisie van die ANC, EFF, en Vryheidsfront Plus dat hulle ‘n 100-miljoen-rand oortrokke fasiliteit in 2024/25 goedgekeur het waarvoor die inwoners 4,9-miljoen-rand in onnodige rente moet betaal. Elektrisiteitstariewe het onbillik en duur geword en dienslewering het volgens die DA onder die alliansie verswak. Tyrone Gray van die […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Infrastruktuur sê hulle maak goeie vordering by die nuwe Van Schoorsdrift-kruising, sowat 4,5-kilometer noord van die Potsdam-kruising op die N7. Bouwerk is tans tussen 49- en 50-persent voltooi, en die projek behoort volgens plan teen die einde van die eerste kwartaal van 2027 voltooi te wees. LUR Tertuis Simmers sê die […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Stad Tshwane se keuse en voortgesette gebruik van regsgeleerdes wat min sukses behaal, wek kommer. Volgens ‘n verslag wat die metro se Afdelingshoof vir Regsverteenwoordiging saamgestel het, is daar tans drie-duisend-473 onopgeloste regsake. Die finansiële bedrag betrokke by hierdie sake, sommige so ver terug as 2008, is meer as […]
# The DA in Mogale City condemns the ANC, EFF, and Freedom Front Plus coalition for approving a 100-million-rand overdraft in 2024/25, costing residents 4.9-million-rand in unnecessary interest. Electricity tariffs and poor service delivery have worsened under this alliance. Tyrone Gray says the DA opposes wasteful spending and pledges accountable governance, fair tariffs, and improved […]
# The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure says good progress is being made on the new Van Schoorsdrift Interchange, which is approximately 4.5-kilometres north of the Potsdam Interchange on the N7. Progress is currently between 49 and 50-percent, with the project still on track to be completed by the end of the first quarter of […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê hy ondersteun oor die volgende drie weke vyf sokkertoernooie op grondvlak. Dit sluit in die 14de Rygate Cubs Festival waaraan 257 spanne van 98 klubs deelneem, die Kapstadt-beker en die eindronde van die SAFA Cape Town Coke Cup. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, sê hierdie toernooie gee […]
