# The Freedom Front Plus in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, is concerned by the parliamentary standing committee on Public Accounts’ revelation of extensive cybercrime in the metro. The party’s Denise Janse van Rensburg says cybercriminals are estimated to have stolen more than two-billion-rand from the metro’s billing system over an extended period. She says this shocking revelation […]
# Health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, says South Africa is working closely with the World Health Organisation to trace contacts linked to the hantavirus. The outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius claimed three lives. Two primary cases managed locally were a Dutch woman who died after arriving at OR Tambo International, and a Briton remaining hospitalised […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says Ekurhuleni’s debt crisis is worsening, while many residents are struggling to cope with rising municipal tariffs. According to the party, the municipality’s latest financial report shows outstanding debt of about 38-billion-rand, with most of it long overdue and largely owed by households. The FF Plus’s Denise Janse van Rensburg […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says it supports independent power producers to help improve the electricity supply in Ekurhuleni in Gauteng. The FF Plus believes a diversified energy mix could improve stability and help lower costs over time. However, the party warns the model could limit the metro’s control over electricity revenue. The FF Plus’s […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê Ekurhuleni se skuldkrisis vererger, terwyl baie inwoners sukkel om stygende munisipale tariewe te betaal. Volgens die party toon die munisipaliteit se jongste finansiële verslag uitstaande skuld van ongeveer 38-miljard-rand, waarvan die meeste lank reeds agterstallig is en hoofsaaklik deur huishoudings verskuldig is. Denise Janse van Rensburg van die VF Plus […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê hy ondersteun onafhanklike kragprodusente om te help om elektrisiteitsvoorsiening aan Ekurhuleni in Gauteng te verbeter. Die party glo ‘n gediversifiseerde energiemoontlikhede kan bestendigheid verbeter en koste mettertyd verlaag. Die party waarsku egter die model kan die metro se beheer oor elektrisiteitsinkomste beperk. Jennifer Glover van die VF Plus sê onduidelike […]
# Meer as ʼn duisend verdagtes is die naweek tydens Operasie Shanela Twee in verskeie dele van Gauteng vasgetrek. Die inhegtenisnemings het in al vyf van die provinsie se distrikte plaasgevind: Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni en Sedibeng. Polisiewoordvoerder Tintswalo Sibeko sê 31 verdagtes is weens dronkbestuur vasgetrek. Sy voeg by 57 ongedokumenteerde persone is aangekeer en 13 […]
# Over one-thousand suspects were arrested in Operation Shanela Two operations in various parts of Gauteng this past weekend. The arrests were made across all five districts in the province, namely: Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni and Sedibeng. Police spokesperson, Tintswalo Sibeko, says 31 suspects were apprehended for driving under the influence of alcohol. She says a total […]
# The African Christian Democratic Party in Ekurhuleni is calling for the precautionary suspension of City Manager Kagiso Lerutla, pending the outcome of the investigation of the charges against him. The ACDP’s Palesa Yates says Lerutla is out on bail and facing Schedule 5 offences of the Criminal Procedure Act. She says the party excepts that […]