# A Tshwane Metro Police Department drunk driving operation in Sunnyside over the weekend resulted in the arrest of 16 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicating substances. The operation formed part of ongoing efforts to promote road safety and ensure driver fitness across the metro. TMPD says driving under the […]
# Universiteite Suid-Afrika het die Nasionale Tesourie vir twee miljard rand gevra om die Universiteit van Kaapstad, die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand, die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal en die Universiteit Stellenbosch te help. Die VSA het sy navorsingstoelaes aan die instellings opgeskort. Wits alleen het 18 projekte van 230-miljoen-rand wat onder die President se Noodplan vir […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Gauteng sê die Emfuleni-munisipaliteit se onbefondsde konsepbegroting beteken die geprojekteerde uitgawe sal die verwagte inkomste oorskry wat dienslewering kan belemmer en verdere finansiële onbestendigheid kan veroorsaak. Die 2025/2026-boekjaar se begroting is verlede week aanvaar. Gerda Senekal van die VF Plus sê die begroting sluit aansienlike tariefverhogings in, soos 15,3-persent vir […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Tshwane says the metro’s Economic Growth Advisory Committee’s proposed 3.9-percent growth target is unrealistic and unachievable. The party’s Grandi Theunissen says they are advocating for practical investment incentives and creating a business-friendly environment that genuinely stimulates private sector-driven growth, instead of unattainable targets. He says the FF Plus proposes […]
# City Power says it has officially been granted clearance to access the underground service tunnel between Fordsburg and Bree Substation. This follows a fire on Saturday, which caused a blackout in the city centre of Johannesburg. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says they will begin damage assessments today:
# Universities South Africa has reportedly requested two-billion-rand from the National Treasury to help the University of Cape Town, University of the Witwatersrand, University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Stellenbosch University. These institutions had their research grants frozen by the US. Wits alone had 18 projects worth 230-million-rand falling under the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, […]
#Die ANC het die moord op die adjunkhoofsweep van die IVP, Khethamabala Petros Sithole, veroordeel en wetstoepassers gevra om die skuldiges voor die gereg te bring. Sithole is Saterdagaand in Katlehong aan die Gautengse Oos-Rand doodgeskiet. Hy was lid van die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë. Die ANC-woordvoerder, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri, sê Sithole […]
# Fezile Ngubane, wat aanvanklik een van drie verdagtes was in die moord op Olorato Mongale, sê hy was nog nooit by misdaad betrokke nie. Die 30-jarige Mongale is ʼn week gelede dood aangetref nadat sy as vermis aangemeld is ná ʼn afspraak in Johannesburg. Een verdagte wat met haar moord verbind word, Philangenkosi Makhanya, […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says the Emfuleni Municipality’s draft unfunded budget means projected expenditure will exceed expected revenue, potentially hampering service delivery and causing further financial instability. The budget for the 2025/2026 financial year was approved last week. The FF Plus’, Gerda Senekal, says the budget includes significant tariff hikes, such as […]