# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Mobiliteit, Isaac Sileku, sê die situasie by verskeie taxistaanplekke is kalm ná die gewelddadige staking vroeër hierdie week, met die meeste taxidienste wat weer tussen 80- en 90-persent aan die gang is. Die geskil tussen die taxi-verenigings CATA en CODETA handel oor roetes, veral die Delft-Epping-roete. Die provinsiale regering het […]
# The Gauteng Legislature’s portfolio committee on Community Safety is calling on all political parties, their supporters and members of the public to place peace, tolerance and respect for democratic principles at the centre of the electoral process. South Africans head to the polls this week in the local government elections. Committee chairperson Bandile Masuku says […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse Departement van Vervoer versoek motoriste om uiters versigtig te wees nadat 18 mense binne sewe dae in drie afsonderlike ongelukke gesterf het. Die jongste ongeluk het gisteroggend ses lewens geëis toe ‘n vragmotor met sowat 30 passasiers op ‘n grondpad naby Bizana omgeslaan het. Die LUR vir Vervoer, Xolile Nqatha, beskryf die […]
# The Eastern Cape Transport Department is urging motorists to exercise extra caution after 18 people died in three separate crashes over seven days. The latest accident claimed six lives when a truck carrying about 30 passengers overturned on a gravel road in Bizana yesterday morning. Transport MEC Xolile Nqatha has described the rising number […]
# Die ANC se nasionale voorsitter, Gwede Mantashe, het president Cyril Ramaphosa geprys vir die wyse waarop hy die party se veldtog vir die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing gelei het. Mantashe het gisteraand die hooftoespraak gelewer op die Siyanqoba-presidensiële fondsinsamelings-galadinee in die Oos-Kaap, voor die party se laaste Siyanqoba-saamtrek vandag. Hy beskryf die veldtog as indrukwekkend en sê […]
# IFP supporters have gathered in Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal, as the party holds its final election rally today. President Velenkosini Hlabisa will address the Siyanqoba Rally at Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Stadium, where he is set to urge South Africans to elect leaders who bring meaningful change. The party’s national spokesperson, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, says the IFP’s five […]
# Government Communication and Information System’s acting director-general, Nomonde Mnukwa, has stressed the need to bridge existing gaps and help women advance into leadership positions. She led a panel discussion at the EmpowaHer Leadership Summit 2026 in Randburg, Gauteng, yesterday. South Africa faces high youth unemployment, with young women often experiencing barriers related to skills, […]
# GOOD Party Cape Town mayoral candidate Brett Herron has outlined his plans to improve housing affordability, public safety and municipal accountability. Speaking to the SABC, he emphasised addressing the metro’s transport challenges while building affordable housing closer to economic opportunities. Herron has proposed reviewing municipal spending to reduce residents’ costs, and establishing youth development […]
Independent data analyst Michael O’Donovan predicts record-low voter turnout in the local government elections, with fewer than half of registered voters expected to participate. A total of 29 million South Africans are registered to vote in this week’s elections. In an opinion piece, he says choosing a party has become increasingly difficult as traditional voting […]