# Die Stad Kaapstad se verkeersdiens het meer as 2,7-miljoen oortredings tussen Julie 2024 en Junie 2025 aangeteken, en ‘n toename van 49-persent in motoriste wat rooiligte ignoreer. Spoed was boaan die lys met 1,8-miljoen oortredings, terwyl bestuursvergrype, oorlading en ander oortredings ook toegeneem het. Beamptes het tweeduisend-272 arrestasies gemaak, meestal vir dronkbestuur, 12-duisend-224 voertuie […]
# Wes-Kaapse skole en distrikte het uitgeblink by die Nasionale Toekennings vir Uitnemendheid in Onderwys by die Sandton-konferensiesentrum. Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof het vir die tweede jaar die Top Presterende Openbare Gewone Skool in Kwintiel 5 gewen, met Rhenish Girls’ High en Rustenburg Girls’ High in die tweede en derde plek. Vredendal Noord Primêr en Bridgton […]
# Pikitup het die Robinson-stortingsterrein in Johannesburg tydelik gesluit nadat ‘n brand daar uitgebreek het. Die woordvoerder van die afvalbestuursmaatskappy, Muzi Mkhwanazi, sê die stap is om die veiligheid van personeel, diensverskaffers en inwoners te verseker, terwyl nooddienste die brand sonder ontwrigting kan bestry. Hy het bevestig dat die oorsaak van die brand ondersoek word:
# The Joburg Crisis Alliance Summit has committed to support the Presidential Working Group in addressing the city’s financial and service delivery challenges ahead of the G20 Presidency. The Group was appointed by president Cyril Ramaphosa to stabilise finances and improve governance. Speaking at the summit, the Presidency’s Sikhulekile Duma said the city is in […]
# The Gauteng Government has appointed Elijah Mhlanga as its new spokesperson, effective from today. He succeeds Vuyo Mhaga, who premier Panyaza Lesufi praised for strengthening transparency and media relations. Mhlanga is a former national spokesperson of the Basic Education Department and a seasoned communications professional with over 25 years of experience. With a background […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has condemned the brutal murder of a 20-year-old female student at the University of Venda on Saturday by a peer. Makaneta described the incident as a devastating tragedy and called on universities to strengthen student mental health support, wellness programmes, and safety measures. He urged the institution to ensure justice […]
# The DA has described late Johannesburg Ward 90 councillor Martin Williams as a man or integrity, compassion and dedicated to service. DA regional chairperson, Wendy Alexander, says Williams, who served the city and community with distinction was a former Editor-at-Large at The Citizen. She emphasised that he leaves a legacy of fighting for accountability […]
# Pikitup has temporarily closed the Robinson landfill in Johannesburg following a fire outbreak. The waste management company spokesperson Muzi Mkhwanazi says the move is to prioritise the safety of staff, service providers, and residents, while ensuring emergency services can fight the blaze without disruption. He confirmed that the cause of fire is still under […]
# The City of Cape Town mayor Geordin-Hill-Lewis says the sheriffs of court will hand over eviction notices to hundreds of foreign nationals from tented camps in Wingfield in Maitland owned by Public Works and Paint City in Bellville owned by the city will commence soon. The Western Cape High Court granted permission for the […]
