# ActionSA het Gauteng se premier, Panyaza Lesufi, gewaarsku oor ‘n dreigende watersuiweringskrisis. Die organisasie se Gautengse woordvoerder vir Omgewingsake, John Moodey, sê meer as die helfte van die stelsels verkeer onder erge druk, met baie wat hul vermoë oorskry en besoedelde water stort. Die party beraam dat 2,14-miljard-rand dringend nodig is vir herstelwerk weens […]
# Johannesburgse raadslede en sake-eienaars vergader om die stygende misdaadvlakke in die middestad te bespreek. ‘n Reeks ontvoerings en moorde het in die stad plaasgevind, insluitend ‘n skietvoorval op Vryheidsdag waarin drie mense dood is. Owerhede vermoed voortdurende gebiedsgevegte vuur die geweld aan, wat volgens hulle weekliks plaasvind. Talle winkels in die middestad het gesluit […]
# Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina says thet new reservoir and tower developments in Brixton, Johannesburg, will strengthen water security. Key facilities like Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital and Helen Joseph Hospital, the SABC and the University of Johannesburg are expected to benefit. The minister says South Africa has sufficient water resources, but […]
# Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero says the City is raising up to 13-billion-rand to upgrade ageing water and sewer infrastructure. Speaking at the launch of a new ground reservoir and water tower in Brixton, Morero emphasised that the plan includes replacing thousands of kilometres of pipes, with seven-billion-rand needed for water and six-billion-rand for sewer […]
# Polisielede het nog twee vermeende dwelmmuile op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe in Gauteng vasgetrek tydens voortgesette operasies. Dit bring die aantal verdagtes wat binne drie dae aangekeer is, op vier te staan. Woordvoerder Amanda van Wyk sê hulle is onderskep nadat hulle op ‘n internasionale vlug aangeland het, na bewering met versteekte dwelmmiddels. […]
# ActionSA has warned Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi of a looming wastewater crisis. ActionSA Gauteng Environmental Affairs spokesperson John Moodey says over half of the province’s systems are critically strained, with many exceeding capacity and discharging polluted water. The party estimates 2.14-billion-rand is urgently needed for repairs, citing vandalism, load-shedding and poor maintenance. Moodey calls […]
# Johannesburg councillors and business owners are meeting to address rising crime levels in the central business district. The city has seen a series of kidnappings and killings, including a Freedom Day shootout that left three people dead. Authorities suspect ongoing turf wars are driving the violence, which they say occurs weekly. Many shops in […]
# Police at OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng have arrested more suspected drug mules during ongoing operations, bringing the total to four arrests in three days. Spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says the suspects were intercepted after arriving on an international flight and were allegedly found with concealed narcotics. She says the arrests form part […]
# Die Gautengse Departement vir Paaie en Vervoer sê hy verskerp steeds sy padveiligheidspogings deur streng stop-en-deursoekings-operasies. Meer as 100 minibustaxi’s is tussen die 20ste en die 26ste van hierdie maand van die pad verwyder. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê toepassingspogings fokus ook op bestuurders se gedrag en meer as 900 regstreekse en 772 […]
