# The Electricity and Energy deputy minister, Samantha Graham-Maré, has urged owners of large public and private buildings to urgently register for energy performance certificates by 7 December. The certificates indicate a building’s energy efficiency and help reduce costs and greenhouse gas emissions. Since 2020, nearly eight-thousand buildings have been registered, with Gauteng leading and […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg verwelkom die besluit van die Globale Kredietgraderings-maatskappy om sy uitsig van negatief na bestendig te verander. Die stad se woordvoerder, Nkosana Lekotjolo, sê die uitsig is in Julie 2023 afgradeer na negatief weens gedempte inkomstegroei, stygende uitgawes en taamlike swak invorderingskoerse. Hy sê die jongste hersiening is ‘n noemenswaardige ommekeer, en onderstreep […]
# The South African Police Service and the Higher Education Department, has launched the Community Campus Safety Forum at Tshwane University of Technology. The initiative aims to combat rising campus crime, including theft, assault, and murder. Speaking to SABC News, TUT’s Simon Mphai says student-led safety committees will work alongside police and non-governmental organisations to […]
# Die Gauteng Wetgewer se Portefeuljekomitee oor Gemeenskapsveiligheid veroordeel die noodlottige skietvoorval, Sondag by die Qedukoma Taverne in Bronkhorstspruit, waar vyf mense dood en ses gewond is. Voorsitter, Thebe Khumalo, sê die kommittee vra vir strenger vuurwapenbeheer, die ontwikkeling van wapen-spesifieke misdaadstatistiek, en geteikende ingryping om geweld in openbare plekke te beperk. Khumalo het die vinnige […]
# The Hospital Association of South Africa is hosting its annual conference in Sandton, focusing on innovation and the future of healthcare provision. The event brings together over 200 healthcare professionals, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss universal healthcare, leadership, and patient-centred innovation. HASA CEO Dumisani Bomela confirmed to SABC News that the National Health […]
# The City of Johannesburg has welcomed the decision by Global Credit Rating Company Limited to revise its outlook from negative to stable. The city’s spokesperson, Nkosana Lekotjolo says in July 2023, the city’s outlook was downgraded to negative, following subdued income growth, rising expenditure, and relatively weak collection rates. He says the latest revision marks […]
# The Gauteng Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety condemns the deadly shooting at the Qedukoma Tavern in Bronkhorstspruit on Sunday, which left five dead and six injured. Chairperson Thebe Khumalo says the committee calls for stricter firearm control, the development of gun-specific crime statistics, and targeted interventions to curb violence in social spaces. Khumalo […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg het die rade van vier sleutelinstellings tot die einde van die maand gegee om te verduidelik watter stappe hulle gedoen het teen rekenkundige beamptes wat betrek is deur die Khampepe-kommissie van ondersoek. Die instellings is die Johannesburgse Eiendomsmaatskappy, PikitUp, City Power en Johannesburg Water. Die kommissie het die Usindiso-gebou ondersoek waar […]
# Die Midvaal-munisipaliteit is erken as die bes-presterende munisipaliteit in Gauteng tydens die 2025 Munisipale Prestasietoekennings. Dit vereer munisipaliteite wat uitblink in finansiële gesondheid, bestuur, fiskale dissipline en dienslewering. Burgemeester Peter Teixeira se woordvoerder, Idah Satikhe, sê die prestasie word toegeskryf aan die hardwerkende personeel en openbare verteenwoordigers, sowel as belastingbetalende inwoners:
