# The African Christian Democratic Party has criticised the Gauteng government for owing the City of Ekurhuleni 382.3-million-rand in unpaid water and electricity bills. Councillor Palesa Yates says this sets a poor example, as residents face disconnection for non-payment. Other state entities also owe millions, including the Department of Infrastructure Development and the South African […]
# AfriForum se teenboelieveldtog het onlangs 810 leerders by Laerskool Mayville in Pretoria betrek. Statistieke toon dat een uit tien leerders in Suid-Afrika skool verlaat omdat hulle geboelie word. Volgens Childline was daar tussen 2023 en 2024 ʼn toename van 109-persent wat oproepe oor boelies betref. AfriForum sê bewustheid oor boelie-gedrag is belangrik, want dit […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy het aktiewe maatreëls ingestel wat toelaat dat bedrog, korrupsie en finansiële wangedrag in al sy departemente en instellings vertroulik aangemeld kan word. Berigte van bedrog en korrupsie word deur die afdeling vir etiese bestuur en forensiese dienste hanteer. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe en Gedeelde Dienste, Kholofelo Morodi, sê die metro […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, het die bekendmaking van die 2025 Paasnaweek-padveiligheidsverslag deur die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, verwelkom. Gedurende die Paastydperk vanjaar het Gauteng 22 sterftes aangeteken vergeleke met 52 verlede jaar. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lesiba Mpya, sê hulle is steeds bekommerd oor die aantal sterftes waarby […]
# AfriForum’s anti-bullying campaign recently reached 810 learners at Mayville Primary School in Pretoria. Statistics reveal that one in ten learners drop out of school to avoid being bullied in South Africa. According to Childline, in 2024 it had noted a 109-percent increase in calls related to bullying in schools compared to 2023. AfriForum says […]
# Die Vereniging vir Staatsamptenare is woedend oor die Gautengse regering se buitensporige besteding op die huur van kantoorruimte vir provinsiale departemente. Die LUR vir Infrastruktuurontwikkeling, Jacob Mamabolo het onlangs onthul dat 34-miljoen-rand per maand op die huur van kantore bestee word, ondanks die feit dat die provinsiale regering 41 geboue wat leegstaan besit. Claude […]
# Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has welcomed the release of the 2025 Easter Road Safety report by Transport minister, Barbara Creecy. During the Easter period, Gauteng recorded 22 fatalities compared to 52 in 2024. The department’s spokesperson, Lesiba Mpya, says they remain concerned about the number of fatalities involving pedestrians, which accounted […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has taken active measures to strengthen mechanisms that allow for the confidential reporting of fraud, corruption, and financial misconduct across all its departments and entities. Reports of fraud and corruption are handled by the Ethics Management and Forensic Services Division. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo […]
# The Public Servants Association has expressed outrage at the Gauteng government’s exorbitant expenditure on renting office space for provincial departments. MEC for Infrastructure Development Jacob Mamabolo recently revealed that 34-million-rand per month was being spent on renting office space, despite the provincial government owning 41 vacant buildings. The association’s Claude Naiker says this wasteful […]