# The DA in Tshwane claims the metro’s revenue collection has plunged from 93-percent in September 2024 to 81-percent a year later under the ANC/EFF/ActionSA coalition. DA mayoral candidate Cilliers Brink says the 12-percentage point drop, revealed in the latest budget report, threatens Tshwane’s financial stability and ability to pay Eskom. He says the city’s […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Taxiraad sê ‘n hernieude verbintenis tot padveiligheid is dringend nodig na ‘n week van tragiese ongelukke wat 22 lewens geëis het. Sewe mense is in Mpumalanga dood, sewe in Gauteng en agt op die N3 naby Swinburne in die Vrystaat. Die raad belowe om voertuigbeheer te versterk, bestuurdersopleiding te versnel en […]
# Die spanning styg terwyl die Stad Johannesburg en die Socio-Economic Rights Institute in die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg mekaar die stryd aansê oor die verwydering van informele handelaars in die middestad. Betogers het voor die hof byeengekom om steun vir beide kante te toon. SERI sê die uitsettings skend handelaars se regte, terwyl die stad […]
# Tensions rise as the City of Johannesburg and the Socio-Economic Rights Institute face off in the High Court in Johannesburg over the removal of informal traders in the inner city. Rival crowds gathered outside the court to show support for both sides. SERI says the evictions violate traders’ rights, while the city says unregulated […]
# The South African National Taxi Council says a renewed commitment to road safety is urgently needed following a week of tragic accidents that claimed 22 lives. Seven people died in Mpumalanga, seven in Gauteng, and eight on the N3 near Swinburne in the Free State. The council pledges to strengthen vehicle checks, accelerate driver […]
# Twee navorsers aan die Universiteit van Pretoria, Lerothodi Leeuw en Muaaz Bhamjee, het wetenskap-geskiedenis gemaak toe hulle die deurbraakprys in noodsaaklike fisika verwerf het vir hul rol in die Europese Organisasie vir Kernnavorsing se ATLAS-proefneming in Switserland. Hul werk dra by tot die begrip van noodsaaklike vrae oor donker stowwe, kragte en die heelal, […]
# Die DA vra die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid om vinnig op te tree in sy ondersoek na beweerde korrupsie waarby die voorsitter van die raad van Jozi FM, Rapiste Montsho, betrokke is. Die party sê meer as 35-miljoen-rand in lotery-toelaes is tussen 2013 en 2016 aan die radiostasie in Soweto toegeken, met 24-miljoen-rand wat na bewering […]
# The DA calls for the Special Investigating Unit to move swiftly in its probe into alleged corruption involving the chairperson of Jozi FM’s board, Rapiste Montsho. The party says over 35-million-rand in grants were allocated to the Soweto-based station between 2013 and 2016, with 24-million-rand allegedly stolen under Montsho. The DA’s Toby Chance says […]
# University of Pretoria researchers, Professors Lerothodi Leeuw and Muaaz Bhamjee, have made scientific history after earning the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for their role in CERN’s ATLAS experiment in Switzerland. Their work contributes to understanding fundamental questions about dark matter, forces, and the universe, upgrading the Large Hadron Collider’s detectors. UP recently […]
