# Die DA sê die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, se anti-bendestrategie het misluk, nadat hy erken het geen bendes is tydens die eerste fase van Operasie Prosper ontmantel nie. Volgens die party word gemeenskappe op die Kaapse Vlakte steeds daagliks aan bendegeweld onderwerp ondanks die ontplooiing van polisie en soldate. Lisa Schickerling van […]
# Union federation Cosatu has pledged its support for municipal union Samwu’s national day of action next Thursday in Tshwane. The march to the National Treasury is expected to highlight concerns including delayed salary payments, unfair labour practices, non-compliance with collective agreements and job insecurity. Cosatu’s Zanele Sabela urges the government and municipalities to address […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has urged Chery International to support local suppliers, particularly youth-owned businesses, as it expands its operations in South Africa. Speaking at the former Nissan plant in Rosslyn, in Tshwane, Mashatile said the investment should create jobs, develop skills and help grow local businesses. He added that the project will strengthen […]
# The DA says acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia’s anti-gang strategy has failed to deliver results, after admitting that no gangs were dismantled during the first phase of Operation Prosper. According to the party, communities on the Cape Flats continue to face daily gang violence despite the deployment of police and soldiers. The DA’s Lisa […]
# CapeNature has urged the public to remain vigilant as bird flu continues to affect seabirds and other wild birds along the Western Cape coastline. The conservation agency is advising people not to touch sick or dead birds, to keep pets away from them, and to report sightings to the relevant authorities. CapeNature’s Luke Folb […]
# The GOOD Party in Cape Town says the recent Tafelberg judgment reaffirmed that meaningful public participation is not a box-ticking exercise when decisions are made about public land. The party’s Sandra Dickson says residents must have a real opportunity to be heard before decisions are effectively finalised. She says public land must be used […]
# Die Gautengse Departement van Paaie en Vervoer verwag om die opknapping van die Goue Hoofweg teen middel September te voltooi. Die projek sluit in padverbreding, teer-heropbou, verbeterde stormwaterdreinering, opgegradeerde verkeerstekens en verbeterde veiligheidskenmerke. Die LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, sê die opgradering sal beweeglikheid, padveiligheid en ekonomiese bedrywighede langs die besige roete […]
# The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport expects to complete the rehabilitation of the R553 Golden Highway by mid-September. The project includes road widening, asphalt resurfacing, improved stormwater drainage, upgraded traffic signals and enhanced safety features. Roads and Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says the upgrade will improve mobility, road safety and economic activity along […]
# Altesaam 324 verdagtes is gister in Mamelodi en Eersterust in hegtenis geneem tydens ‘n multidissiplinêre misdaadvoorkomingsoperasie in Tshwane. Polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê hulle word verbind met misdade wat wissel van poging tot moord, gewapende roof en die besit van dwelms. Hy sê 17 taxi’s is ook geskut vir oortredings van die Nasionale Wet […]