# Johannesburg mayor, Dada Morero, has welcomed the Gauteng High Court ruling against the owners of Marble Towers. The court ruled that the structures inside Marble Towers, where hawkers have been trading, are unlawful and were erected without building plans. The owners, Goldenrod Group, were found to have failed to obtain approved building plans from […]
# Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Finansies van die Stad Ekurhuleni, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, sê die metro ondervind toenemende druk oor sy vermoë om dienste te lewer as gevolg van stygende koste en hoë inkomsteverliese. Hy het gister Ekurhuleni se inkomstebegroting van 71-miljard-rand vir die 2026/2027-boekjaar gelewer. Die begroting sluit wydverspreide munisipale tariefverhogings in, met watertariewe wat met […]
# City of Ekurhuleni mayoral committee member for Finance, Jongizizwe Dlabathi, says the metro is facing mounting pressure on its ability to deliver services due to rising costs and high revenue losses. He delivered Ekurhuleni’s 71-billion-rand revenue budget for the 2026/2027 financial year yesterday. The budget includes widespread municipal tariff increases, with water tariffs increasing by […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions Johannesburg has welcomed key aspects of the City of Johannesburg’s 2026/27 budget, including the Politically Facilitated Agreement finding aimed at addressing salary disparities among municipal workers. The federation says fair worker compensation must be balanced with fiscal discipline. COSATU also backed plans for inner-city rejuvenation and safety […]
# The Freedom Front Plus will today embark on a three-month turnaround strategy for the Tshwane metro and Pretoria aimed at improving service delivery in the capital city. The first phase, titled ‘this is our time to be heard’, will focus on gathering input from communities to shape the final plan. The party’s Willie Spies […]
# Die vakverbond Cosatu in Johannesburg verwelkom belangrike aspekte van die Stad Johannesburg se 2026/27-begroting, onder meer die Polities Gefasiliteerde Ooreenkoms wat salarisverskille onder munisipale werkers wil aanspreek. Die vakverbond sê regverdige vergoeding vir werkers moet gebalanseer word met fiskale dissipline. Cosatu ondersteun ook planne om die middestad te vernuwe en veiligheid te verbeter en […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus begin vandag ‘n drie maande lange ommekeerstrategie vir die Tshwane-metro en Pretoria wat daarop gemik is om dienslewering in die hoofstad te verbeter. Die eerste fase onder die titel ‘dit is ons tyd om gehoor te word’, sal fokus op die insameling van gemeenskapsinsette om die finale plan te vorm. Willie […]
# Die EFF-leier Julius Malema sê Afrika kan nie sê hy ondersteun bevryding ten volle terwyl Wes-Sahara se kwessies onopgelos bly nie. Hy het by die EFF se Afrikadag-beraad in Pretoria gepraat en gesê die Sahrawi-mense word deur Marokko beset en voer ʼn stryd vir selfbeskikking. Hy het ook gewaarsku dat konflik in lande soos […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het die eienaars van Marble Towers in die middestad se dringende aansoek met koste van die hand gewys. Die hof het die eienaars gelas om nie verder strukture in en om die gebou op te rig nie, en verklaar dit is onregmatig aangesien daar geen goedgekeurde bouplanne is nie en […]
