# The City of Ekurhuleni says that at the end of May this year, its total outstanding creditor balance was approximately eight-billion-rand. About 50-percent of this amount related to current invoices that had not yet reached their payment due dates. However, the metro only has two-billion-rand in its bank account. Ekurhuleni owes Eskom 5.7-billion-rand, Rand […]
# The ANC in Ekurhuleni has welcomed the metro’s investment in 56 new operational vehicles to strengthen frontline services, reduce reliance on contractors, and fix local government. The vehicles will be deployed across key service delivery departments including Water and Sanitation, Energy and Transport Management. ANC Regional Secretary, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, says this investment demonstrates the metro’s […]
# Die DA eis van die burgemeester van Johannesburg, Dada Morero, om seker te maak verkeersbeamptes van die Johannesburg Metropolitaanse Polisiediens wat afgeneem is waar hulle ‘n motoris aanrand, moet aangekla word. Die paneelbordkamera wys hoe beamptes ‘n bestuurder aftrek voordat een van hulle hom begin wurg. Solomon Maila van die DA sê die insident […]
# The DA is calling on Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero to ensure that the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department officers, who were recorded assaulting a motorist, are criminally charged. The recorded dashcam footage shows officers pulling a driver over before one of them wrapped his hands around him and started choking him. The DA’s Solomon Maila […]
# Die dreigement van ‘n taxi-staking volgende week deur die hele Gauteng is afgeweer nadat die LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Taxi Raad en die Gauteng Nasionale Taxi Alliansie ontmoet het. Dit volg na ‘n week van spanning tussen die departement van taxi-verenigings oor beweerde administratiewe vertragings en beskuldigings dat […]
# The threat of a Gauteng-wide taxi shutdown next week has been averted after MEC of Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, met with the South African National Taxi Council and the Gauteng National Taxi Alliance. This follows a week of tensions between the department and taxi associations over alleged administrative delays and claims that the […]
# Die Build One South Africa-raad het die lidmaatskap van die party se lid in die Gautengse provinsiale wetgewer, Ayanda Allie, ná ʼn interne tugproses beëindig. Die raad se voorsitter, Stevens Mokgalapa, sê die kwessies wat tot hierdie stappe gelei het, word hanteer sedert BOSA in Julie verlede jaar die eerste keer aangedui het dat […]
# The Build One South Africa board has resolved to terminate the membership of the party’s Gauteng Provincial Legislature member, Ayanda Allie. This follows the conclusion of an internal disciplinary process. Board chairperson Stevens Mokgalapa says the issues giving rise to these proceedings have been under consideration since BOSA first indicated its intention to institute […]
# A judge in the High Court in the Free State, Lepono Lekale, has defended his eight-year sick leave before a Judicial Conduct Tribunal in Johannesburg, investigating whether he is medically unfit to remain on the bench. Lekale testified he underwent two amputations in 2018 before losing his sight, and said a traditional healer advised […]
