# The National Prosecuting Authority and controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s lawyers have agreed in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court to an eight-year prison sentence in exchange for him turning state witness and exposing more senior police officials linked to the Medicare24 tender awarded to his company. Matlala agreed to plead guilty to fraud, […]
# The Gauteng joint operational and intelligence structure says it is fully prepared for Tuesday’s planned demonstrations. The structure has activated an integrated operational plan involving law enforcement agencies, Home Affairs and community stakeholders. Police spokesperson Brenda Muridili says officials will protect the right to peaceful protest while acting against violence, intimidation and criminal activity. […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has highlighted that passengers on Air Europa’s inaugural direct flight from Madrid to Gauteng have experienced the smart visitor information Centre at OR Tambo International Airport. She addressed the National Council of Provinces and emphasised the paperless platform showcases attractions across all nine provinces. De Lille says the initiative […]
# Spanish airline Air Europa has launched its first scheduled service into sub-Saharan Africa, introducing a direct route between Madrid and Gauteng, which touched down at OR Tambo International Airport this morning. The service which began last night will operate three times a week using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Tourism minister Patricia de Lille says […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Tshwane eis dringende optrede om die toenemende waterkrisis in Bronkhorstspruit op te los. Hy sê dit word veroorsaak deur die ineenstorting van die plaaslike watersuiweringsaanleg. Willie Spies van die party sê die basiese probleem is die infrastruktuur se betroubaarheid weens verouderde toerusting en gebrek aan instandhouding. Hy sê die huidige […]
# Die Tshwane-distrik se polisie waarsku ouers en voogde om proaktiewe stappe te doen om kinders se veiligheid en welstand te verseker tydens die Junie-skoolvakansie wat môre begin. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê misdadigers teiken dikwels kwesbare kinders wat sonder toesig tuis gelaat word. Hy sê baie voorvalle kan voorkom word deur waaksaamheid, verantwoordelike […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, is ontevrede met die Stad Johannesburg se vorderingsverslag, en gaan die Tesourie opdrag gee om die oordrag van fondse na die metro te staak. Hy het in ʼn brief aan burgemeester Dada Morero gesê die stap volg nadat die metro ʼn onbefondsde begroting aanvaar het, en sy voortslepende […]
# The Tshwane District Police is urging parents and guardians to take proactive steps to ensure the safety and well-being of children during the June school holidays, which begin tomorrow. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, warns that criminals often target vulnerable children who are left unsupervised at home. He says that through vigilance, responsible supervision, […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê die voortgesette oprigting van onwettige strukture en onwettige grondbesetting dra by tot die vinnige toename in plakkerskampe reg oor die metro. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Menslike Nedersettings, Aaron Maluleka, het gister ʼn oorsigbesoek aan die Koekemoer-plakkerskamp in Centurion gebring. Dit het begin as ʼn plaas wat deur werkers beset is en […]
