# A 12-year-old boy charged with culpable homicide after driving over a 14-year-old boy in Brakpan in Gauteng will return to court on 28 August. Following his court appearance yesterday, the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court will assess whether the minor can be held criminally responsible. National Prosecuting Authority’s Lumka Mahanjana says the boy has been released […]
# Die minister van Menslike Nedersettings, Thembi Simelane, vra vinnige behuisingsondersteuning vir gesinne van Khayelitsha in Kaapstad wat dakloos is nadat ʼn brand die naweek 50 strukture verwoes het. Haar woordvoerder, Tsekiso Machike, sê die gesinne mag boumateriaal ontvang ingevolge die departement se noodbehuisingprogram. Soortgelyke hulp sal na verwagting beskikbaar wees vir 57 gesinne wat […]
# Human Settlements minister Thembi Simelane is urging swift housing support for families in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, left homeless after a fire destroyed over 50 structures during a cold front over the weekend. Her spokesperson, Tsekiso Machike, says the affected households may receive building materials under the department’s emergency housing interventions. Similar aid is expected […]
# Inwoners van Boksburg aan die Gautengse Oos-Rand het kommer uitgespreek oor die verslegtende toestand van hul plaaslike meer . Die water het volgens berigte roesrooi verkleur wat na bewering deur suur mynwater veroorsaak word. Die Boksburgmeer stink, is vol dooie visse en verkleurde water wat blykbaar nou in huise kom. Bobby Peek van Groundwork […]
# Residents in Boksburg have raised the alarm over the deteriorating state of their local lake on Gauteng’s East Rand. The water has reportedly turned to a rusty red, allegedly due to acid mine drainage. The Boksburg Lake now emits a foul smell, has dead fish, and discoloured water is reportedly entering homes. Speaking to the […]
# Die Stad Ekurhuleni se Ramp- en Noodbestuursdienste bly op hoë gereedheidsgrondslag te midde van uiterse koue temperature. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê ‘n intense lae afsny-stelsel, wat gewoonlik saam met erge winterweer voorkom, sal Suid-Afrika se weer na verwagting oor die naweek tot volgende week beïnvloed. Die woordvoerder van die nooddienste, William Ntladi, sê ‘n […]
# The City of Ekurhuleni Disaster and Emergency Management Services remains on high alert to deal with extreme cold temperatures. The South African Weather Service announced that an intense cut-off low system, associated with severe and extreme winter weather, is expected to affect South Africa over the weekend going into next week. Emergency’s spokesperson, William Ntladi says a significant […]
# ActionSA in Ekurhuleni sê hy is geskok oor die DA-wyksraadslid, Timothy Denny, wat ernstige bewerings van rassisme in die gesig staar ná ʼn WhatsApp-video. Op die video word Denny na bewering gehoor waar hy sê hy het sopas “Black people” gejag en stel voor traangas word gebruik om hulle uiteen te jaag. Michael Basch […]
# ActionSA in Ekurhuleni says it is appalled by the conduct of DA ward 106 Councillor, Timothy Denny, who is facing serious allegations of racism after a disturbing video surfaced on WhatsApp. In the video, Denny is allegedly heard saying he “just hunted the Black people” and proposes the use of tear gas to disperse […]
