# The DA in Johannesburg has laid culpable homicide charges against the CEO of Johannesburg Property Company, Helen Botes over the August 2023 fire in the Usindiso building that killed 77 people. The DA’s Nicole Rahn cites gross negligence and years of inaction despite warnings. Rahn says the Khampepe Commission urged disciplinary action, yet no […]
# Die Stad Tshwane het amptelik sy 2024/25 pad-opgraderingsprogram van stapel gestuur om infrastruktuur, veiligheid en mobiliteit te verbeter. Die projek, wat in Wyk 39, Soshanguve-Suid, afskop, teiken die verswakkende toestand van paaie in Mabopane, Winterveld, Hammanskraal, Lynnwood, Olievenhoutbosch en Mamelodi. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Paaie en Vervoer, Tlangi Mogale, sê vyf kontrakteurs is op die […]
# Die polisie het oorskot gevind wat vermoedelik dié is van die Pretoriase joernalis Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu en sy lewensmaat, Zodwa Precious Mdhluli, wat in Februarie verdwyn het. Die nasionale polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, sê die ontdekking is gemaak in ‘n bos op die grens tussen Gauteng, Mpumalanga en Limpopo. Vyf verdagtes is in verband met […]
# Build One South Africa doen ’n dringende beroep op die ouditeur-generaal om ’n forensiese oudit van die Departement van Basiese Onderwys se begroting vir 2024/2025 van stapel te stuur. Dit volg op berigte van algemene wanbestuur, onbetaalde diensverskaffers en verwaarloosde infrastruktuur. Hulle voer aan dat die departement nie rekenskap gee van miljarde rand se […]
# Police have discovered remains believed to be those of Pretoria-based journalist Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Precious Mdhluli, who vanished in February. National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says the remains were found in a bush on the border connecting Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo. Five suspects have been arrested in connection with the […]
# Die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid het gevra dat die DA se hofaansoek teen die Wysigingswet op Gelyke Indiensneming van die hand gewys word. Die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria het uitspraak in die saak vir minstens drie maande voorbehou. Die DA voer aan dat die wet streng rassekwotas instel en ongrondwetlik is. Thobeka Magcai van […]
# The City of Tshwane has officially launched its 2024/25 Road Resurfacing Programme to improve infrastructure, safety, and mobility. Kicking off in Ward 39, Soshanguve South, the project targets deteriorating roads across Mabopane, Winterveld, Hammanskraal, Lynwood, Olievenhoutbosch, and Mamelodi. Mayoral committee member for Roads and Transport Tlangi Mogale says five contractors are on-site, with completion expected […]
# Build One South Africa calls on the Auditor-General to urgently launch a forensic audit into the Department of Basic Education’s budget for 2024/2025. This follows reports of widespread mismanagement, unpaid service providers, and neglected infrastructure. They argue the department has failed to account for billions in expenditure, while learners suffer from hunger, transport issues, […]
# The Department of Employment and Labour has called for the dismissal of the DA’s legal challenge against the Employment Equity Amendment Act. The High Court in Pretoria has reserved judgment in the matter for at least three months. The DA claims the law introduces rigid race quotas and is unconstitutional. However, the department’s Thobeka […]
