# The Tshwane Metro Police Department says it continues to intensify visible policing operations to enforce compliance with traffic laws across all roads in the metro. On Sunday and Monday, the TMPD Freeway and Pedestrian Unit arrested 17 pedestrians for unlawfully entering and crossing the N1 freeway at Stormvoel. TMPD’s spokesperson, Puleng Motholo, says such […]
# Solidarity Teachers’ Network says several schools in Pretoria have been left without electricity due to mismanagement by the Gauteng Department of Education. They argue principals and governing bodies are now having to implement emergency measures to keep schools running, with thousands of learners affected. The network’s Johan Botha says the power cuts are disrupting […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says the formation of the African Union was a significant milestone in advancing the continent’s unity and development. In his keynote address at the African World Heritage Day event and the 20th anniversary of the African World Heritage Fund in Midrand, Gauteng, Mashatile told delegates the continent should use its […]
AfriForum welcomes an order by the High Court in Pretoria instructing the City of Tshwane to restore electricity to schools that were cut off due to disputed property rate payments. The urgent case was heard after several schools were left without power, disrupting teaching, safety systems and feeding schemes. AfriForum’s Alana Bailey says the ruling […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is calling on the City of Tshwane to set up an internal forensic unit, as the current use of private investigators is too expensive and inefficient. According to the party, the city spends about 300-thousand-rand per investigation, with around one-thousand-500 cases still unresolved, which could cost up to 450-million-rand. The […]
# Die adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê die stigting van die Afrika-Unie was ‘n belangrike mylpaal in die bevordering van eenheid en ontwikkeling van die vasteland. In sy hoofrede tydens die Afrika-Wêrelderfenisdag-geleentheid en die 20ste herdenking van die Afrika-Wêrelderfenisfonds in Midrand, Gauteng, het Mashatile gesê die vasteland moet sy kulturele en natuurlike erfenis gebruik om langtermyn […]
#Solidariteit se Onderwysersnetwerk sê verskeie skole in Pretoria is sonder elektrisiteit gelaat weens wanbestuur deur die Gautengse Departement van Onderwys. Die netwerk voer aan skoolhoofde en beheerliggame word gedwing om noodmaatreëls te implementeer om skole aan die gang te hou, met duisende leerders wat geraak word. Johan Botha van die netwerk sê die kragonderbrekings ontwrig […]
# AfriForum verwelkom ‘n bevel deur die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria wat die Stad Tshwane opdrag gee om elektrisiteit te herstel aan skole wat afgesny is weens betwiste eiendomsbelastingbetalings. Die dringende saak is aangehoor nadat verskeie skole sonder krag gelaat is, wat onderrig, veiligheidstelsels en voedingskemas ontwrig het. Alana Bailey van AfriForum sê die uitspraak bring […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus doen ‘n beroep op die Stad Tshwane om ‘n interne forensiese eenheid op die been te bring, aangesien die huidige gebruik van privaatspeurders duur en ondoeltreffend is. Volgens die party bestee die stad ongeveer 300-duisend-rand per ondersoek, met ongeveer een-duisend sake wat steeds onopgelos is en wat tot 450-miljoen-rand kan kos. […]