# The Freedom Front Plus in Tshwane says the metro’s Economic Growth Advisory Committee’s proposed 3.9-percent growth target is unrealistic and unachievable. The party’s Grandi Theunissen says they are advocating for practical investment incentives and creating a business-friendly environment that genuinely stimulates private sector-driven growth, instead of unattainable targets. He says the FF Plus proposes […]
# City Power says it has officially been granted clearance to access the underground service tunnel between Fordsburg and Bree Substation. This follows a fire on Saturday, which caused a blackout in the city centre of Johannesburg. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says they will begin damage assessments today:
# Universities South Africa has reportedly requested two-billion-rand from the National Treasury to help the University of Cape Town, University of the Witwatersrand, University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Stellenbosch University. These institutions had their research grants frozen by the US. Wits alone had 18 projects worth 230-million-rand falling under the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, […]
#Die ANC het die moord op die adjunkhoofsweep van die IVP, Khethamabala Petros Sithole, veroordeel en wetstoepassers gevra om die skuldiges voor die gereg te bring. Sithole is Saterdagaand in Katlehong aan die Gautengse Oos-Rand doodgeskiet. Hy was lid van die Parlement se portefeuljekomitee oor Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë. Die ANC-woordvoerder, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri, sê Sithole […]
# Fezile Ngubane, wat aanvanklik een van drie verdagtes was in die moord op Olorato Mongale, sê hy was nog nooit by misdaad betrokke nie. Die 30-jarige Mongale is ʼn week gelede dood aangetref nadat sy as vermis aangemeld is ná ʼn afspraak in Johannesburg. Een verdagte wat met haar moord verbind word, Philangenkosi Makhanya, […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says the Emfuleni Municipality’s draft unfunded budget means projected expenditure will exceed expected revenue, potentially hampering service delivery and causing further financial instability. The budget for the 2025/2026 financial year was approved last week. The FF Plus’, Gerda Senekal, says the budget includes significant tariff hikes, such as […]
# Die Parlement se voorsittende beamptes het skok uitgespreek en veroordeel die moord op die IVP-adjunkhoofsweep, Khethamabala Petros Sithole. Die 68-jarige Sithole wat sedert 2010 lid van die Nasionale Vergadering was, is Saterdagaand in Katlehong aan die Oos-Rand doodgeskiet. Die parlementêre woordvoerder, Moloto Mothapo, sê Sithole was ʼn ervare en beginselvaste staatsamptenaar wie se lewe […]
# The ANC has condemned the killing of IFP deputy chief whip, Khethamabala Petros Sithole, calling for law enforcement to bring the perpetrators to justice. He was gunned down in Katlehong on Gauteng’s East Rand on Saturday night. Sithole served on the Parliamentary portfolio committee on Communications and Digital Technologies. ANC’s spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri, says […]
# Fezile Ngubane, who was initially named as one of the three suspects in the murder of Olorato Mongale, says he has never been involved in crime. The 30-year-old Mongale was found dead a week ago after she was reported missing following a date in Johannesburg. One suspect linked to her murder, Philangenkosi Makhanya, was […]