# The City of Cape Town says in the 11 months since July, officers attached to the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan have increased drug confiscations by 41-percent. They have also removed 148 firearms and nearly one-thousand-500 rounds of ammunition from the streets of the areas where they are deployed. Mayoral committee member for Safety and […]
# Die Tshwane-distrik se polisie waarsku ouers en voogde om proaktiewe stappe te doen om kinders se veiligheid en welstand te verseker tydens die Junie-skoolvakansie wat môre begin. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê misdadigers teiken dikwels kwesbare kinders wat sonder toesig tuis gelaat word. Hy sê baie voorvalle kan voorkom word deur waaksaamheid, verantwoordelike […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says visible law enforcement and proactive interventions are essential as schools increasingly become targets for vandalism and theft. The provincial Education Department has expanded holiday security support from 424 schools last winter to 453 high-risk schools for this holidays. The DA’s Peter Johnson says 11.9-million-rand has been allocated […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, is ontevrede met die Stad Johannesburg se vorderingsverslag, en gaan die Tesourie opdrag gee om die oordrag van fondse na die metro te staak. Hy het in ʼn brief aan burgemeester Dada Morero gesê die stap volg nadat die metro ʼn onbefondsde begroting aanvaar het, en sy voortslepende […]
# The Tshwane District Police is urging parents and guardians to take proactive steps to ensure the safety and well-being of children during the June school holidays, which begin tomorrow. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, warns that criminals often target vulnerable children who are left unsupervised at home. He says that through vigilance, responsible supervision, […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê die voortgesette oprigting van onwettige strukture en onwettige grondbesetting dra by tot die vinnige toename in plakkerskampe reg oor die metro. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Menslike Nedersettings, Aaron Maluleka, het gister ʼn oorsigbesoek aan die Koekemoer-plakkerskamp in Centurion gebring. Dit het begin as ʼn plaas wat deur werkers beset is en […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Tshwane is demanding urgent action to address a growing water crisis in Bronkhorstspruit, which it says is being caused by the collapse of the local water treatment works. The party’s Willie Spies says the root of the problem is an infrastructure reliability issue caused by ageing equipment and a […]
# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says he is dissatisfied with the progress reports from the City of Johannesburg, as he plans to instruct the National Treasury to stop the transfer of funds to the metro. In a letter to mayor Dada Morero, the minister says this step is necessitated by the metro adopting an […]
# The City of Tshwane says the continued erection of illegal structures and unlawful occupation of land is contributing to the rapid growth of informal settlements across the metro. Mayoral committee member for Human Settlements, Aaron Maluleka, conducted an oversight visit to the Koekemoer Informal Settlement in Centurion yesterday. The settlement originated from a farm […]
