# Die DA sê Gauteng se pogings om lugbesoedeling te bekamp, word belemmer deur personeeltekorte, beperkte befondsing en verouderde infrastruktuur. Volgens die party is slegs drie van Tshwane se 13 goedgekeurde poste vir luggehaltebeheer gevul, terwyl Johannesburg en Ekurhuleni ook probleme met moniteringstoerusting en instandhouding ervaar. Jade Miller van die DA sê swak afvalverwydering en […]
# Die Pretoriase Landdroshof het die sakeman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala se vrou, Tsakane, en haar medebeskuldigdes, Claudette Masethe en Given Makofane, 20-duisend-rand borgtog elk toegestaan in ‘n huurkontrak-bedrog- en korrupsiesaak. Cat Matlala bly intussen in aanhouding in die Kgosi Mampuru-gevangenis in dieselfde saak. Die beskuldigdes word aangekla van die gebruik van bedrieglike dokumente en vervalste […]
# The DA says Gauteng’s efforts to tackle air pollution are being affected by staff shortages, limited funding and ageing infrastructure. According to the party, Tshwane has only three of its 13 approved air quality posts filled, while Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni are also facing problems with monitoring equipment and maintenance. The DA’s Jade Miller says […]
# The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has granted the wife of businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, Tsakane, and her co-accused, Claudette Masethe and Given Makofane, 20-thousand-rand bail each in a lease fraud and corruption case. Cat Matlala remains in custody at Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre in the same case. The accused face allegations of using fraudulent […]
# A professor in Criminology at the University of Pretoria, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, says South Africa has 187-thousand-681 police personnel, but only about 25-thousand operational officers may be available at any time. The total includes 155-thousand-231 sworn officers and 32-thousand-413 civilians who don’t do frontline policing. Speaking to 702, he says after suspensions, leave and absenteeism, […]
# Die taxi-eienaar Oupa ‘Bafana’ Sindane het die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria genader vir ʼn interdik om te verhoed dat hy vandag voor die Madlanga-kommissie moet verskyn. Hy wil ook hê die hof moet die kommissie verbied om selfoon-inligting te gebruik waarop beslag gelê is as deel van sy hangende saak oor geldwassery en afpersing van […]
# Tshwane moedig studente aan om ʼn groter rol te speel om die hoofstad se ekonomie en toerisme-sektor te laat groei. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Ruimtelike beplanning, Sarah Mabotsa, sê die Tshwane-ekonomiese herlewingstrategie skep praktiese ekonomiese geleenthede vir studente en jong entrepreneurs. Sy sê die vyfjaarplan wat in April 2025 aanvaar is, mik […]
# Taxi boss Oupa ‘Bafana’ Sindane has approached the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to interdict his scheduled appearance before the Madlanga Commission today. He also wants the court to block the inquiry from using cellphone material seized in his pending two-million-rand extortion and money-laundering case. Sindane argues the phone material was unlawfully obtained and […]
# The City of Tshwane is urging students to play a bigger role in growing the capital’s economy and tourism sector. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says the Tshwane Economic Revitalisation Strategy is creating practical opportunities for students and young entrepreneurs to enter the economy. She says the five-year […]
