# Die DA in Johannesburg sê dis ontstellend dat Jayden-Lee Meek se ma van sy moord beskuldig word. Die 11-jarige seun se gekneusde liggaam is in Mei vanjaar in sy woonstelgebou in Fleurhof, Johannesburg, gevind. Die 31-jarige Tiffany Meek het gister die eerste keer in die hof verskyn. Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku van die DA sê die […]
# The City’s Traffic Service, Law Enforcement and Metro Police Departments arrested 298 suspects during weekly patrols. Most of the arrests were for the illegal possession of drugs. The Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded one-thousand-429 calls during the weekend. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says Traffic Services recorded 35-thousand-306 transgressions, impounded […]
# The South African Weather Services is warning of a cold front that will hit several parts of the country later this week, especially in the Western Cape. The province is expected to experience thunder showers and rain from Thursday. Rainfall is also expected in the eastern parts of the country, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Gauteng […]
# Basic Education minister, Siviwe Gwarube, says funding Early Childhood Development is critical as it is part of the department’s five key priorities. The ECD Conditional Grant has increased to over 1.7-billion for the 2025/2026 financial year, with over 230-million-rand allocated to an ECD Nutrition Pilot and 162-million-rand set aside for infrastructure. Gwarube told the […]
# Span Wes-Kaap is as wenners gekroon by die Winter Nasionale Skolesport-kampioenskap in Durban. Die span spog met goud in Onder-15-rugby en -netbal, en brons in seuns en dogters se sokker, en netbal vir dowes. Die ondersteuningspan het die toekenning vir Beste Administrasie ontvang. Die LUR vir Onderwys, David Maynier, sê hy is uiters trots […]
# Altesaam 420 werkers in Tshwane se Uitgebreide Openbarewerkeprogram en Openbare Indiensnemingsprogram, het onlangs ABSA se Finansiële Onderwys-opleidingsprogram voltooi. Die opleiding sluit in begrotings, kredietbestuur, risiko- en skuldbestuur, en hoe om bedrieglike finansiële skemas te vermy. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Ruimtelike Beplanning, Sarah Mabotsa, sê die Openbarewerke- en Indiensnemingsprogram is noodsaaklik vir die […]
# UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Miliband, says the Met Office’s latest report is a stark warning on the urgency of tackling climate change. The report confirms the UK’s climate is notably different from previous decades, with extreme heat and rainfall becoming the norm due to human-caused global warming. The […]
# Die adjunkminister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Narend Singh, sê die sperdatum vir die bereiking van die Volhoubare Ontwikkelingsdoelwitte, en die einde van hierdie kritieke dekade vir klimaatoptrede, is slegs vyf jaar weg. Die wêreld skiet egter ver tekort om die doelwitte te bereik. Suid-Afrika is die week die gasheer van die tweede […]
# The DA in Johannesburg says it is distressing that Jayden-Lee Meek’s mother has been accused of her son’s murder. The 11-year-old boy’s body was found bruised at his residential complex in Fleurhof, Johannesburg, in May. Thirty-one-year-old Tiffany Meek made her first court appearance yesterday. The DA’s Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku says the broader issue of child […]