# The DA in the Western Cape has rejected any attempt to exploit race or identity for political gain. This comes as two former DA councillors, Marchell Kleynhans and Brendon Adams, who left the party to join the Patriotic Alliance last week, have accused the DA of sidelining coloured and Khoi people in the George […]
# The Department of Health will host a public panel discussion on accelerating universal health coverage and health security in South Africa at the University of Pretoria this evening. This is in collaboration with the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Clinton Health Access Initiative. The department’s spokesperson, Foster Mohale, says universal […]
# Kaapstad verwelkom die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se bevel dat die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika nuwe tydlyne moet instel vir sy proses om munisipale elektrisiteitstariewe goed te keur. Die hof het bevind Nersa se proses om die tariewe goed te keur sonder om behoorlike kostestudies en openbare-deelnameprosesse uit te voer, is ongrondwetlik. Kaapstad se burgemeester, […]
# The City of Tshwane says it is intensifying investigations into the source of a rise in typhoid fever cases in Hammanskraal and Bronkhorstspruit. This is amid growing public concern about water safety in the metro. Several cases of typhoid have recently been reported at Jubilee Hospital in Hammanskraal and Bronkhorstspruit Hospital, where 13 patients […]
# Die DA in Ekurhuleni het die verbyry-skietery in Reigerpark waarin ses mense dood is, veroordeel. Drie ander is gewond in die voorval wat Saterdagaand plaasgevind het. Izelle Senol van die DA sê hierdie sinnelose daad van geweld het die gemeenskap verpletter en getraumatiseerd gelaat. Sy sê wetstoepassingsowerhede moet vinnig optree om die skuldiges tot […]
# The National Union of Mineworkers has expressed concern over the escalating crisis of retrenchments and the shrinkage of key industrial sectors. Numerous companies in the metal sector are retrenching workers due to intense competition, particularly from China. NUM’s spokesperson, Livhuwani Mammburu, says the government must urgently intervene to save up to 688 jobs at […]
# Die premier van Gauteng, Panyaza Lesufi, het ‘n beroep op die polisie gedoen om die mense wat verantwoordelik was vir die noodlottige verbyry-skietery in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni, vas te trek. Ses mense is dood en nog drie is gewond toe mense in twee Polo-motors Saterdagaand op hulle losgebrand het. ‘n Gespesialiseerde span speurders ondersoek […]
# The City of Cape Town has welcomed the order by the High Court in Pretoria that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa must implement new timelines in its process for approving municipal electricity tariffs. The court ruled that Nersa’s process for approving municipal electricity tariffs without the use of proper cost studies and […]
# The DA in Ekurhuleni has strongly condemned the drive-by shooting in Reiger Park, which claimed the lives of six people. Three other people were injured in the shooting on Saturday evening. The DA’s Izelle Senol says this senseless act of violence has left the community devastated and traumatised. She adds that law enforcement authorities […]
