# The Gauteng Department of Health says ambulances en route to Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Coronationville are being diverted. This is due to ongoing protest action over water shortages in the area. Violent protests erupted in Westbury and Coronationville yesterday, when residents clashed with police. The streets outside the hospital were littered […]
# The City of Tshwane has launched the Ithuba Youth Economic Development Programme. This youth-focused programme is aimed at providing disadvantaged young people with access to internships and entrepreneurial opportunities. Mayor Nasiphi Moya says an initial eight-million-rand has been allocated to youth entrepreneurship, with more to follow as the programme expands:
# Die Oos-Kaapse LUR vir Gesondheid, Ntandokazi Capa, doen ʼn beroep op wetstoepassers om die gewapende verdagtes vinnig aan te keer wat gister ʼn afleweringsvoertuig buite die New Brighton-kliniek in die Baai gekaap het. Die verdagtes het die afleweringspan aangehou en met ʼn privaat bakkie gevlug wat pakkies van die sentrale uitreiking- en verspreidingsprogram vir […]
# The South African Local Government Association says it remains committed to strengthening accountability, ethical leadership, and improved service delivery across municipalities. The association has reported a 98-percent achievement rate against its performance targets, coupled with its 13th consecutive unqualified audit opinion outcome. SALGA president Bheke Stofile says the priority is to strengthen the capacity of […]
# Johannesburg Water sê hy gaan meer as 800-miljoen-rand in volhoubare oplossings belê om voortslepende probleme met sy Kommandostelsel-infrastruktuur aan te spreek. Die stelsel het nie genoeg reservoirs, grootmaatlyne en pompstasies nie wat dienslewering belemmer. Die Kommandostelsel voorsien onder meer water aan Brixton en Crosby. Johannesburg Water sê hy het oor die dekade 32,5-miljard-rand geoormerk […]
# The DA says it condemns the City of Tshwane for issuing monthly bills with charges on them, which the High Court in Pretoria scrapped. In July, the court declared the metro’s cleaning levy unlawful and ordered its removal from all accounts and that residents be credited for it in the next cycle. Tshwane’s application […]
# Die DA doen ʼn beroep op die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, om sonder versuim die langverwagte Wetsontwerp op die Beskerming van Fluitjieblasers in die Parlement ter tafel te lê. Glynnis Breytenbach van die party sê die wrede moord op Bouwer van Niekerk, wat by sy regsfirma doodgeskiet is terwyl hy […]
# Die voormalige visepresident van Amerika, Kamala Harris, het die gewese president Joe Biden se besluit om ‘n tweede termyn te staan as roekeloos beskryf. In ‘n uittreksel van haar boek 107 Days, sê sy die keuse behoort nie oorgelaat te word aan ‘n individu se ego of ambisie nie. Sy sê ‘n deel van […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says the metro’s capital budget has not kept pace with the scale of development. South Africa’s capital has secured commitments worth 86-billion-rand to help upgrade the metro, lift economic growth and create jobs. Moya says at the current pace of investment, it would take 36-years to fund the infrastructure that Tshwane […]
