# Mandela University’s Nursing Science administrative assistant, Lumka Cube, has been awarded the 2025 Fabulous Woman Humanitarian Award by the Fabulous Girls Foundation. She has been recognised for her work as the founder and managing director of the Grab and Go Foundation, a Gqeberha-based non-profit. The foundation addresses urgent community needs by providing essentials, such as food, hygiene […]
# The City of Joburg Property Company has appointed Musawakhe Makhunga as its CEO for a period of five years. Having served as acting CEO, he has successfully guided the organisation through a period of transition. The metro’s Kgamanyane Maphologela says Makhunga has demonstrated exemplary leadership, vision and unwavering commitment to the JPC’s mission of […]
# The GOOD Party says the Western Cape government has the mandate and the capacity to change the living conditions that are the root causes of violent crime. Recently, there has been a surge in gang-related shootings in the province, particularly in the Cape Flats. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says the Western Cape Safety […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng has criticised Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela’s suggestion that taxi and e-hailing operators should apply for operating permits before purchasing vehicles. The party says this ill-considered proposal is both impractical and out of touch with the realities faced by operators and commuters alike. ActionSA’s Emma More says operators cannot provide full compliance […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg sê hy het in die 2024/2025 boekjaar meer as 2,7-miljard-rand se kortings aan eiendomseienaars gegee. Die metro se kortings bied verligting aan onder meer duisende huishoudings, pensionarisse, behoeftiges, die onderwyssektor en hoëdigtheid woongebiede. Die woordvoerder van die metro, Nkosana Lekotjolo, sê met die verskeie kortings, gaan hulle voort om te reageer […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it is outraged at the escalating jobs bloodbath, devastating every sector of the country’s economy. ArcellorMittal SA is set to shut down by the end of September, resulting in three-thousand-500 job losses. Ford Motor Company SA also plans to cut 474 jobs at its plants in Pretoria […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê pogings om bek-en-klouseer te bekamp en te beveg word belemmer deur mense wat diere onwettig vervoer. Die minister het gister Rysmierbult buite Ventersdorp in Noordwes besoek om toesig te hou oor ʼn bees-inentingsveldtog. Daar is sowat 274 uitbrekings van die siekte in vyf provinsies met KwaZulu-Natal wat […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid het bevestig die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, het ʼn suksesvolle oogoperasie by die Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospitaal se Sint John-oogkliniek in Johannesburg ondergaan. Die minister het ʼn oogprobleem gehad wat die operasie genoodsaak het. Die departement se woordvoerder, Foster Mohale, sê die kliniek is ʼn regeringsfasiliteit wat behandeling bied […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says children from underprivileged communities in the Western Cape live in fear every day due to gang violence. Between October and December 2024, 263 of the 294 gang-related murders occurred in the province, which translates to 90-percent of all gang-related murders in the country. FF Plus’ Grant Marais says what is […]
