# Die GOOD-party het die DA-geleide Stad Kaapstad kennis gegee dat hy nie van enige staatsgrond tydens die raad se reses ontslae moet raak nie. Die Wet op Munisipale Finansiële Bestuur vereis dat die raad die gemeenskapswaarde van ‘n openbare bate moet oorweeg voordat eienaarskap oorgedra word, en dit moet gedoen word tydens ‘n vergadering […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed concern about the spate of politically related killings ahead of the local government elections next month. According to the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime, 43 people were killed in suspected political assassinations across South Africa between January and September this year. Just last week, two ANC volunteers were […]
# The Johannesburg Metro Police Department says the N12 has been closed in both directions due to a service delivery protest. The closures are in place between Abu Baker Asvat Drive and K43 Klipspruit Valley in Lenasia. JMPD’s spokesperson Xolani Fihla says motorists travelling through Lenasia, Eldorado Park and surrounding areas can expect severe traffic […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Health says it is concerned about reports of a cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses affecting residents of Bronkhorstspruit and surrounding communities in the City of Tshwane. Between 160 diarrhoea and stomach-related cases were recorded over six days in the metro. The City of Tshwane has stated that a waterborne illness was among […]
# The ANC in Gauteng says it condemns the deliberate removal, vandalism and sabotage of its election campaign material across communities in the province. The party says its campaign and councillor candidate posters are being removed from street poles and publicly approved advertising spaces. The ANC’s Sochayile Khanyile says these incidents disrupt a fair and democratic […]
# The United Progressive People Alliance has strongly condemned the removal and destruction of its election posters in Soshanguve, Tshwane. An ANC member has been arrested in connection with this incident and is set to appear in the Soshanguve Magistrate’s Court today. The alliance’s spokesperson Abel Tau says the Electoral Commission must take note of […]
# The South African Local Government Association has congratulated municipalities and public sector institutions that received top honours at the 2026 Future of HR Awards. The City of Cape Town was named the overall winner in the Employer of Choice for Public Sector Organisations category. The award recognises public-sector organisations that put their people first […]
# Die polisie se nasionale eenheid teen onwettige en nagemaakte produkte het die afgelope week in ʼn multidissiplinêre operasie in Johannesburg se middestad beslag gelê op goedere van meer as 160-miljoen-rand. Beamptes het soek-en-beslagleggingslasbriewe gehad vir geïdentifiseerde persele wat tot die ontdekking van produkte met vermoedelik vervalste handelsmerke gelei het. Polisiewoordvoerder Amanda van Wyk sê […]
# The GOOD Party has put the DA-led City of Cape Town on notice not to quietly dispose of any public land during Council recess. The Municipal Finance Management Act requires Council to weigh a public asset’s community value before transferring ownership, and to do so in a meeting open to the public. GOOD’s Secretary […]