# A 37-year-old suspect linked to the alleged 635-million-rand looting of Tembisa Hospital has been granted 200-thousand-rand bail in the Gauteng Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Palm Ridge. Stefan Govindraju was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Friday after returning from abroad. He faces money laundering, fraud and corruption charges. The Special Investigating Unit […]
# Die United Progressive People Alliance sê inwoners van Hammanskraal moes byna twee weke lank sonder betroubare watervoorsiening klaarkom. Die party se burgemeesterskandidaat vir Tshwane, Abel Tau, sê hulle moes sonder basiese higiëne klaarkom. Hy sê die watertoevoer is eers herstel toe die ANC se president, Cyril Ramaphosa, die gebied besoek het, wat vrae laat […]
# The United Progressive People Alliance is concerned that Hammanskraal residents endured almost two weeks without reliable water. The Alliance’s mayoral candidate for the City of Tshwane, Abel Tau, says the crisis forced families, schools and businesses to live without basic hygiene. He says water returned only as the ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa visited, raising […]
# Die polisie se Nasionale Ingrypings-eenheid het ʼn gesoekte vermeende baasbrein agter onwettige mynbedrywighede doodgeskiet tydens ʼn opsporingsoperasie in Carletonville, Gauteng. Lede van die eenheid is na ʼn huis waar die verdagte vermoedelik geskuil het. Nasionale polisiewoordvoerder Athlenda Mathe sê die verdagte het op die polisie losgebrand, wat hulle gedwing het om terug te skiet. […]
# Die Tshwane-metropolisiedepartement het die naweek 358 verdagtes tydens ʼn multidissiplinêre Operasie Shanela in Akasia en Soshanguve in hegtenis geneem. Die verdagtes is gearresteer vir misdade soos verkragting en gewapende roof. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê 74 ongedokumenteerde buitelanders is aangekeer en aan immigrasiebeamptes oorhandig:
# Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, het Molatelo Mashola aangestel as nuwe burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Nutsdienste in die plek van Frans Boshielo. Moya se woordvoerder, Samkelo Mgobozi, sê Mashola was die raad se hoofsweep, wat politieke leierskap vereis het terwyl hy in al die bestuurstrukture gewerk het. Hy sê die Nutsdienste-portefeulje is baie belangrik omdat dit […]
# A wanted alleged illegal mining kingpin was killed by the police’s National Intervention Unit during a tracing operation in Carletonville, Gauteng. Members went to a house where the suspect was believed to be hiding. National spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the suspect started shooting at police, forcing them to open fire. She says an AK-47 rifle […]
# The Tshwane Metro Police Department arrested 358 suspects in a multidisciplinary crime-fighting Operation Shanela in Akasia and Soshanguve over the weekend. The suspects were apprehended for crimes including rape and armed robbery. Police spokesperson Johan van Dyk says 74 undocumented foreign nationals were also detained during the operation and handed over to immigration officials […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has appointed Molatelo Mashola as mayoral committee member for Utility Services. He replaces Frans Boshielo. Moya’s spokesperson, Samkelo Mgobozi, says Mashola served as chief whip of council, which required him to provide political leadership and work across the metro’s governance structures. He adds the Utility Services portfolio is critical, as […]
