# SAPS acting National Commissioner Puleng Dimpane ordered a full-scale manhunt after the killing of Mahikeng in the North West, crime activist and traditional healer Thato Molosankwe. He was shot multiple times during an attack at his home in Lomanyaneng village in the early hours of the morning. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe condemns the murder […]
# March and March reject claims of xenophobia following a protest in Durban, saying the demonstration has been mischaracterised. The civic advocacy group says the gathering was driven by community concerns and not hostility towards foreign nationals. It has called for calm and urged residents to avoid inflammatory narratives that could heighten tensions. Authorities in […]
# Die DA in Johannesburg beskuldig burgemeester Dada Morero dat hy nie optree teen beweerde wangedrag binne sy uitvoerende gesag nie. Daar was onlangs oproepe vir die verwydering van die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ontwikkelings-beplanning, Thapelo Amad, ná strafregtelike sake teen hom. Die DA-lid, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjok, sê daar word ook beweer ‘n ander burgemeesterskomiteelid is in hegtenis […]
# DA in Gauteng claims Ekurhuleni officials were paid over 8-million-rand while suspended, alleging poor governance and delays in disciplinary processes. The party’s Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says senior municipal employees remained on full pay during precautionary suspension, costing ratepayers millions. She argues that this reflects weak consequence management in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality:
# Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, vra die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, om moontlike kragonderbrekings in die stad te voorkom weens sy groeiende skuld aan Eskom. Morero waarsku pligsgetroue belastingbetalers kan geraak word as kragvoorsiening onderbreek word weens die toenemende kommer oor munisipale skuld van sowat 5,2-miljard-rand. Hy vra dringende ingryping om […]
# The DA in Johannesburg has accused mayor Dada Morero of failing to act against alleged misconduct within his executive. Recently, there have been calls for the removal of mayoral committee member for Development Planning, Thapelo Amad, after criminal cases were opened against him. The DA’s Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjok says another mayoral committee member was allegedly […]
# Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero urges Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to prevent a potential power blackout in Johannesburg linked to the city’s growing debt to Eskom. Morero warns that diligent ratepayers could be affected if electricity supply is disrupted due to unpaid municipal arrears estimated at 5.2-billion-rand. He says the appeal comes amid […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê die Scottsdene-watersuiweringsaanleg se nuwe pompstasie sal die stad se pogings om water te spaar ʼn hupstoot van ses-miljoen-liter per dag gee. Die aanleg het in 2010 en 2020 gebaat by opgraderings om in ʼn groeiende bevolking se behoeftes te voorsien. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê die aanleg […]
# Rand Water en Eskom se beplande jaarlikse instandhoudingswerk aan infrastruktuur in Tshwane vind van 29 Mei tot 17 Julie plaas. Rand Water se onderhoud aan die Palmiet-, die Zuikerbosch- en die Mapleton-stelsel sal bydra om netwerk-betroubaarheid en voor die winter te verbeter. Woordvoerder Lindela Mashigo sê Eskom se beplande noodsaaklike instandhoudingswerk sal bedryfs-buigsaamheid bevorder […]