# The Gauteng Department of Health has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery and preferential treatment by officials. It is alleged that some patients are bribing officials to jump queues when booking appointments, accessing patient files and collecting medication from pharmacies at public health facilities. The department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says reporting these incidents […]
# Die Tshwane Metropolisiedepartement het Maandag 20 onwettige immigrante in Bronkhorstspruit en Atteridgeville in hegtenis geneem tydens geteikende wetstoepassingsoptredes teen onwettige immigrante. In die Bronkhorstspruit-omgewing alleen is 16 mense in hegtenis geneem vir oortredings van die Immigrasiewet. Die Metropolisie-woordvoerder, Puleng Motholo, sê ‘n totaal van 59 AARTO-oortredingskennisgewings is ook uitgereik en talle geboue is tydens […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta het kommer uitgespreek oor ʼn beweerde poging tot seksuele aanranding by die Villa Liza Secondary School in Boksburg, oos van Johannesburg. Volgens die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement het ʼn graad 8-leerder verlede Donderdag na die skool se toilette gegaan toe twee leerders haar glo gevolg, vasgehou en probeer het om van haar […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has expressed concern over an alleged attempted sexual assault involving learners at Villa Liza Secondary School in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. According to the Gauteng Department of Education, a Grade 8 girl went to the school toilets when two learners allegedly followed her inside, restrained her and tried to remove […]
# The Tshwane Metro Police Department arrested 20 illegal immigrants in Bronkhorstspruit and Atteridgeville through targeted law enforcement and illegal immigrants operations on Monday. In the Bronkhorstspruit area alone, 16 individuals were apprehended for contravening the Immigration Act. TMPD spokesperson Puleng Motholo says a total of 59 AARTO infringement notices were also issued and numerous buildings […]
# Die Sentrum vir Ontwikkeling en Onderneming sê die Stad Johannesburg se begroting is toenemend van die werklikheid verwyder, en noem dat inwoners nie tariewe en dienste-rekeninge betaal nie. Dit kom te midde van die metro se gebrek aan dienslewering en verswakkende infrastruktuur. Volgens die organisasie se jongste verslag het onbetaalde rekeninge aan die stad […]
# The Centre for Development and Enterprise says the City of Johannesburg’s budget is increasingly disconnected from reality, noting the non-payment of rates and utility bills by residents. This is amid the metro’s lack of service delivery and failing infrastructure. The organisation’s latest report shows unpaid bills owed to Johannesburg rose from 15-billion-rand in 2014/2015 […]
# Die Noordwes-sakeman Brown Mogotsi wou na bewering verlede week uit die hofselle ontsnap om sy verhoor te ontduik. Die staat staan sy vierde borgtogaansoek in die Johannesburgse Landdroshof tee en sê inligting wat op 20 Augustus ontvang is, dui daarop Mogotsi was van plan om homself as ‘n korrektiewe beampte te vermom en uit […]
# Die DA vra ‘n breër ondersoek na korrupsie by Emfuleni Munisipaliteit nadat vyf werknemers in hegtenis geneem is oor bewerings van bedrog, diefstal en peuter met noodsaaklike infrastruktuur. Kingsol Chabalala van die DA sê die polisie beweer die verdagtes het hulle as amptenare voorgedoen om elektrisiteit aan te sluit, en toe die fooie in […]
