# Emergency Medical Services urges residents in the City of Johannesburg to take extra caution as extremely cold weather continues across the metro. Spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi warns that unsafe use of heating devices, especially leaving them unattended, increases the risk of fire-related incidents in homes. He urges residents to ensure proper safety measures, switch off […]
# The Social Movement for Advocacy, Rights and Transformation welcomes recent leadership changes at the Gauteng Gambling Board following the dismissal of CEO Karabo Mbele and suspension of CFO Oscar Maripane. Gauteng MEC for Economic Development Vuyiswa Ramokgopa denied allegations of governance failures and financial irregularities. SMART spokesperson Lehlogonolo Muthevhuli says the move strengthens accountability […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Menseregtekommissie sal van vandag tot Donderdag ondersoek instel na die waterkrisis in Gauteng. Dit volg op talle klagtes oor volgehoue en wydverspreide watertekorte, herhalende ontwrigtings in dienslewering, verouderende infrastruktuur, mislukkings in bestuur en die verslegtende betroubaarheid van watervoorsieningstelsels. Die kommissie sê die ondersoek sal onder andere kyk na die omvang en aard […]
# Die IVP-Jeugbrigade se nasionale uitvoerende komitee verwelkom die aankondiging dat Mlungisi Mabaso die party se burgemeesterskandidaat vir Johannesburg is. Mabaso het ʼn tienpunt-plan om die metro reg te ruk. Dit sluit in ʼn spesifieke fokus op ekonomiese herstel, sigbare wetstoepassing, water, infrastruktuur, behuising, finansies en ʼn slim-rekeningstelsel. Die brigade se nasionale voorsitter, Sanele Zondo, […]
# Die Johannesburgse Metropolisie sê Von Wiellighstraat in die middestad is gesluit terwyl burgemeester Dada Morero tans ‘n strategiese operasie in die Marble Towers-gebied lei. Woordvoerder Xolani Fihla raai motoriste aan om alternatiewe noord-suid-roetes soos Troye- of Delwers-straat te gebruik indien moontlik. Hy sê beamptes is na sleutel-kruisings ontplooi om verkeer te herlei en die […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department says Von Wielligh Street in the CBD is closed. This is due to mayor Dada Morero, currently leading a strategic blitz at the Marble Towers precinct. JMPD spokesperson, Xolani Fihla, says motorists are urged to use alternative north‑south routes, such as Troye Street or Delvers Street, where possible. He […]
# Eskom dreig om die kragtoevoer na die Stad Johannesburg af te sny omdat die metro nie ʼn betalingsooreenkoms oor uitstaande skuld nakom en sy huidige rekening betaal nie. City Power skuld die kragverskaffer 5,25-miljard-rand. Eskom sê hy het die proses hervat om inwoners en sake-ondernemings in kennis te stel van sy voorneme om van […]
# The City of Johannesburg Property Company says it is concerned about the recent factually inaccurate media reports relating to the remuneration of CEO Musah Makhunga. The JPC says the CEO’s salary is nowhere near the 5.5-million-rand reported in the media, adding that the figure is what is budgeted for employee salaries in the office […]
# The South African Human Rights Commission will convene an inquiry from today until Thursday to investigate the water crisis in Gauteng. The inquiry follows numerous complaints concerning persistent and widespread water shortages, recurring service delivery disruptions, ageing infrastructure, governance failures, and the deteriorating reliability of water supply systems. The commission says the inquiry will […]
