# AfriForum says it will be taking the City of Tshwane to court to have the implementation of the new city cleaning levy approved at last week’s council meeting reviewed. The monthly levy, amounting to approximately 200-rand per month, will be levied on all properties that do not currently use the metro’s refuse removal service from […]
# DA Federal Council chairperson, Helen Zille, says she is considering contesting to become the next Johannesburg mayor after next year’s local government elections. According to weekend reports, she is in talks with her family regarding accepting the nomination. Zille was the DA leader from 2007 to 2015 and served as Western Cape premier for […]
# The Forum for South Africa is calling on the National Prosecuting Authority to drop charges of arson, public violence and malicious injury to property against five Walter Sisulu University students in the Eastern Cape. Forum leader, Tebogo Mashilompane, says they were arrested during a protest after the man linked to the death of Sisonke […]
# Die Forum for South Africa versoek die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag om die klagtes van brandstigting, openbare geweld en kwaadwillige saakbeskadiging teen vyf studente van die Walter Sisulu-universiteit in die Oos-Kaap te laat vaar. Die leier van die forum, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê hulle is gearresteer tydens ‘n betoging nadat die man wat verbind word met die […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg vra dat City Power en alle relevante wetstoepassingsagentskappe dringend en beslissend optree teen die groeiende krisis van onwettige elektrisiteitsverbindings in die stad. Mpumi Edward van ActionSA sê tydens ‘n toesigbesoek aan Crosby is met kommer kennis geneem van inwoners van ‘n nabygeleë informele nedersetting wat onwettig hoëspanningkabels aan die Traction Power-substasie […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg is calling on City Power and all relevant law enforcement agencies to take urgent and decisive action against the growing crisis of illegal electricity connections in the city. ActionSA’s Mpumi Edward says a recent oversight visit to Crosby uncovered a deeply troubling situation where residents of a nearby informal settlement had illegally connected […]
# Saftu sê hulle verwerp die beplande aflegging van meer as 900 werkers by Goodyear Suid-Afrika se aanleg in Kariega, Oos-Kaap. Die Federasie sê hierdie besluit, deur ‘n multinasionale maatskappy wat sedert 1932 in Suid-Afrika sake doen, is niks minder nie as ekonomiese verraad teenoor die werkers en gemeenskap wat hul winste oor 90 jaar […]
# Saftu says it rejects planned retrenchment of more than 900 workers at Goodyear South Africa’s plant in Kariega, Eastern Cape. The Federation says this decision, by a multinational company that has operated in South Africa since 1932, is nothing short of an economic betrayal of the workers and communities who built its profits over […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap verwelkom voortgesette pogings om landbou-uitvoermarkte te beskerm. Die party sê die Verenigde State bly ‘n kritieke handelsvennoot, veral deur die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika, wat belastingvrye toegang vir ‘n wye reeks Suid-Afrikaanse landbouprodukte bied. Noko Masipa van die DA sê in 2024 alleen het die provinsie […]