# Two suspects have been arrested after officers of the Johannesburg Metro Police’s Tactical Response Unit intercepted illegal firearms in Lufhereng, Gauteng yesterday. Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says they acted on information about a firearm deal spotted involving a vehicle and performed a tactical stop. Inside the vehicle, police found a rifle with magazine, a pistol […]
# State-owned company Transnet has announced its intention to dispose of 15 commercial properties it owns but no longer considers core assets. These include the iconic Carlton Centre in Johannesburg, golf courses, shopping malls and other pieces of land across South Africa. Transnet bought the Carlton Centre from Anglo in 1999 for 33-million-rand. Before the […]
# Die DA in Tshwane sê meer beleggings is nodig om die Rebeccastraat-krematorium te herstel. Die party verwerp ʼn voorstel dat die bestuur van die krematorium in die weste van Pretoria na die metro se Departement van Streeksbedrywighede en Koördinering oorgedra word. Dit word tans deur die stadsbestuurder se kantoor bestuur. Marika Kruger Muller van […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy onderskryf The Bigg Pull 2026, ʼn liefdadigheids- en gemeenskapsprojek wat deur Gentle Giant Promotions gereël word, ten volle. The Bigg Pull daag 20 krag-atlete, bekend as die Krag-span uit om binne 41 dae ʼn vragmotor een-duisend-650 kilometer ver van Pretoria na Kaapstad te sleep. Tshwane-burgemeester Nasiphi Moya se woordvoerder, […]
# The DA in Tshwane says more investment is needed to fix the Rebecca Street Crematorium. The party has rejected a proposal to transfer the management of the crematorium, located in western Pretoria, to the Metro’s Department of Regional Operations and Coordination. It is currently managed by the Office of the City Manager. The DA’s […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag sê hy sal korrupsie, bedrog en misdaad ondersoek wat noodsaaklike openbare infrastruktuur en dienslewering ondermyn. Dit volg na die inhegtenisneming van sewe werknemers van die Emfuleni-munisipaliteit wat beskuldig word dat hulle geld geëis het om mense weer aan dienste te koppel. Hulle het volgens berigte 150-duisend-rand gemaak uit bedrog, diefstal, geldwassery […]
# City Power sê hy maak goeie vordering om elektrisiteit te herstel na gebiede wat deur die brand by die Fordsburg-substasie geraak word. ʼn Ondergrondse brand in tonnels met hoë-spanning-kragkabels het veroorsaak dat die substasie Sondagaand gesluit is. Die verlies aan krag het ook watervoorsiening beïnvloed. City Power se woordvoerder, Isaac Mangena, sê elektrisiteit na […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has fully endorsed The Bigg Pull 2026, a charity and community initiative that is organised by Gentle Giant Promotions. The Bigg Pull challenges 20 strength athletes, known as the Power Team, to haul a truck for one-thousand-650-kilometres from Pretoria to Cape Town over a period of 41 days. […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority says it remains committed to prosecuting corruption, fraud, and crimes that undermine essential public infrastructure and service delivery. This follows the arrest of seven Emfuleni Municipality employees, who stand accused of running a cash‑for‑reconnection scheme. They allegedly netted 150-thousand-rand through fraud, theft, money laundering and tampering with essential infrastructure. NPA […]
