# Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has filed a review application and an urgent interdict in the High Court in Pretoria challenging the Judicial Service Commission’s finding that he is guilty of gross misconduct. The JSC overturned an earlier Judicial Conduct Tribunal ruling, which found him guilty of misconduct for making unwanted sexual advances […]
# Hawks Lieutenant-Colonel Nkoana Sebola has told the Madlanga commission about screenshots of messages allegedly exchanged between businessman Tumelo Ngu and alleged police informant, Alpha. An initial tip-off led authorities to the Aeroton cocaine bust in Johannesburg in July 2021, where about 715-kilograms of cocaine worth more than 300-million-rand was seized. Sebola told evidence leader […]
# ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba calls on government to urgently intervene at the SASSA office located at Maponya Mall in Gauteng, following reports of poor service delivery and long queues affecting grant beneficiaries. Mashaba says vulnerable citizens are being left frustrated and without proper assistance, raising concerns about the efficiency of the facility. He urges […]
# Gauteng Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela has called on more residents to take advantage of the Gautrain’s KlevaMova discount programme, with about six-thousand users approved so far. Speaking to SABC News during the Gautrain’s 16th anniversary celebrations, Diale-Tlabela said the initiative aims to make the rail service more affordable and accessible to lower-income commuters. She […]
# ActionSA is calling on the Special Investigating Unit to urgently attach the assets of former Ekurhuleni City Manager Imogen Mashazi following serious corruption allegations. The party’s Tumelo Tshabalala, referencing a Sunday Times report, says public funds must be recovered and accountability enforced. She says the party wants payments to XET Solutions suspended pending an […]
# Gautrain Board chairperson Mfanelo Ntsobi has praised the rail network’s performance as it marks its 16th anniversary. Speaking to SABC News, Ntsobi highlighted 13 consecutive clean audits, job creation and the successful transition to greater government ownership, saying service standards have remained high. Ntsobi says Gautrain’s next phase will focus on affordability, inclusion and […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Wesfleur domestic wastewater treatment works was recently recognised as one of only 14 wastewater treatment works nationally to receive Green Drop Certification from the National Water and Sanitation Department for exceptional operational performance. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says the facility also received Gold Status […]
# Die Departement van Vervoer en Gemeenskapsveiligheid in Limpopo sê die N1 Suid naby die Kremetart-tolplaza in die Hartley-gebied is tans gesluit weens ‘n busongeluk. Die departement se woordvoerder, Mashudu Mabata, sê voorlopige verslae dui aan die bestuurder het beheer verloor en die voertuig het omgeslaan. Sy sê onbevestigde beserings is aangemeld, maar geen sterftes […]
# Inwoners van Bedfordview in Gauteng is steeds sonder water op dag 11 van ‘n deurlopende onderbreking, wat groeiende frustrasie en woede ontketen. ‘n Groot deel van Johannesburg se netwerk is herstel ná Rand Water se onderhoudsprogram, maar voorsieningsprobleme in die gebied duur voort. Inwoners sê gemeenskaplike watertenks word nie hervul nie, wat toestande vererger. […]