# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on voters to give the ANC another opportunity to govern. He addressed the Limpopo ANC rally in Polokwane, Limpopo, yesterday ahead of the local government elections on Wednesday. Ramaphosa outlined the party’s priorities, including job creation, water and electricity infrastructure upgrades, and fighting criminality such as gender based violence […]
# KwaZulu-Natal se waarnemende polisiekommissaris, Phumelele Makoba, sê geen optogte gaan Woensdag tydens die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing toegelaat word nie. Onlangse gewelddadige betogings in Durban het die polisie gedwing om ʼn hofbevel teen ontwrigtende en gewelddadige betogings te kry. Makoba sê die polisie het landwyd 331 stemlokale geïdentifiseer wat moontlike brandpunte kan wees. KwaZulu-Natal het met 165 […]
# KwaZulu-Natal acting Police Commissioner Phumelele Makoba says no marches will be allowed on local government election day on Wednesday. Recent violent demonstrations in Durban led police to seek a court order against disruptive and violent protests. Makoba says police have identified 331 high-risk voting stations across the country, with KwaZulu-Natal having the highest number, […]
# EFF leader Julius Malema has framed the local government elections as victory or death, saying if the party does not win, South Africans will continue to live under conditions of corruption, incompetence and failing local government. He addressed the party’s final rally at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto yesterday. Malema accused politicians and contractors […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has described Wednesday’s local government elections as a two-horse race between his party and the ANC for first place in South Africa. He addressed supporters at the party’s national final rally in Tshwane yesterday. A recent Ipsos poll shows the DA at 25-percent nationally compared with the ANC’s 31-percent, but […]
# Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake in Gauteng toets ʼn nuwe water-moniteringstelsel wat deur die Wetenskaplike en Nywerheidsraad ontwikkel is om waterlekkasies en chloorvlakke te monitor. Die telemetrie-gebaseerde toetsprojek is daarop gemik om water-verwante gesondheidskrisisse soos dié by Bronkhorstspruit en Hammanskraal te voorkom. LUR Jacob Mamabolo sê die tegnologie sal water-vlakke en -vloei in verspreidingsnetwerke […]
# Gauteng Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs is piloting a new water monitoring system developed by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research to detect leaks and monitor chlorine levels. The telemetry-based water monitoring pilot project aims to prevent water-related health crises such as those experienced in Bronkhorstspruit and Hammanskraal. MEC Jacob Mamabolo says the […]
# Die Departement van Basiese Onderwys sê die Nasionale Senior Sertifikaat-eksamen verloop glad en die halfpadmerk kom nader. Geen ernstige voorvalle is aangemeld wat die eksamen se algehele geloofwaardigheid en integriteit in gedrang bring nie. Die departement se woordvoerder, Terence Khala, sê hulle hou verwikkeling in die Wes-Kaapse taxigeweld dop. Hy sê leerders moenie benadeel […]
# The Department of Basic Education says the National Senior Certificate examinations are progressing steadily, as the halfway mark approaches. No major incidents have been reported that threaten the overall credibility and integrity of the exams. The department’s spokesperson, Terence Khala, says they are monitoring developments in the Western Cape amid taxi-related violence. He says […]
