# The DA in Gauteng has criticised the provincial Department of Social Development over 1.3-billion-rand in irregular expenditure, with 210-million-rand incurred between April and December 2024. The DA’s Alan Fuchs attributes this to legislative non-compliance, leading to closure of non-profit-organisations and depriving vulnerable residents of essential services. He calls for an inquiry into the department’s […]
# Die DA veroordeel die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement se aansienlike vermindering van die befondsing vir Spesialis-skole. Die begroting van 69,3-miljoen-rand in 2022, is in 2024 tot 13-miljoen-rand verlaag, ‘n afname van meer as 81-persent. Die DA-lid, Michael Waters, waarsku dit stel pogings om leerders toe te rus met kritieke vaardighede in ingenieurswese, biotegnologie en gasvryheid in […]
# The DA has condemned the Gauteng Education Department’s significantly reduced funding for Schools of Specialisation, slashing the budget from 69.3-million-rand in 2022 to 13-million-rand in 2024, a decrease of over 81-percent. The DA’s Michael Waters warns that this jeopardises efforts to equip learners with critical skills in engineering, biotechnology, and hospitality. He says that […]
# Die Rammolai-stigting gaan nog ‘n veldtog van stapel stuur om sanitêre doekies en toiletware by skole in en om Pretoria-Noord te versprei. Motlomo Ramatlo het die stigting op die been gebring nadat hy besef het talle leerlinge raak agter weens die gebrek aan basiese artikels. Die stigting het in sy eerste bestaansjaar meer as […]
# The Rammolai Foundation is planning to roll out another sanitary pad and toiletries drive at several schools in and around Pretoria North. The foundation was founded by Motlomo Ramatlo, and it was born from the heartbreak of seeing too many learners fall behind simply because they lacked the basics. In the first year alone, […]
# Die indringerplant Karibavaring het damme in die Lonehill- en Witkoppenspruit-parke in Johannesburg oorgeneem. Die Karibavaring – Salvinia Molesta – verstop kanale en is skadelik vir waterlewe. Johannesburg se City Parks sê dié vinnigverspreiende plant floreer in besoedelde water, veral as riool daarin beland het. Hy sê die metro wil met behulp van vennootskappe oplossings […]
# Invasive Kariba weed has taken over dams in Johannesburg’s Lonehill and Witkoppen Spruit Parks. The Salvinia Molesta, more commonly known as Kariba weed, is clogging up waterways and harming aquatic life. Johannesburg City Parks says the fast-growing weed thrives in polluted, nutrient-rich water made worse by sewage leaks. It adds that the metro, through […]
# ActionSA sê hy is diep bekommerd oor die brand wat die naweek in die noodeenheid van die Tembisa-hospitaal uitgebreek het en vra die provinsiale Gesondheidsdepartement om dit deeglik te ondersoek. Die brand het 81 pasiënte geraak, maar geen beserings of sterftes is aangemeld nie. Emma More van ActionSA sê soos baie ander in Gauteng, […]
# Gauteng se Departement van Gesondheid het die toekenning ontvang vir die beste stalletjie van regeringsdepartemente op die Randse Paasskou by die Johannesburgse uitstalsentrum. Departemente benut die geleentheid as uitreiking om dienste en waardevolle inligting aan besoekers te verskaf. Die departement se woordvoerder, Motalatale Modiba, sê die toekenning verteenwoordig die provinsiale regering se toewyding om […]
