# Union federation Cosatu has welcomed Cabinet’s decision to officially approve the complete write-off of all outstanding and unpaid historical e-toll debt in Gauteng. This follows the government’s decision to discontinue the electronic tolling system on the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, which took effect on 12 April 2024. Cosatu’s Amos Monyela says the scrapping of e-tolls […]
# Road running: University of Pretoria master’s student in Agricultural Plant Pathology, Qiniso Sithole, is preparing to run in the Comrades Marathon on Sunday to support the institution’s Degrees Delivered campaign. The initiative is aimed at helping graduates clear historical student debt and access the degree certificates they have already earned. Sithole says not being […]
# Tshwane se burgemeester Nasiphi Moya sê die metro wil waardigheid en trots in gemeenskappe herstel deur sigbare verbetering van dienslewering. Sy het gister die #ReASpana-diensleweringsprogram van twee weke in Mamelodi bekendgestel. Die metro se woordvoerder, Samkelo Mgobozi, sê die program fokus op diensleweringsprobleme in Mamelodi, insluitend instandhouding van paaie, herstel van straatligte, onwettige storting, […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says the metro is committed to restoring dignity and pride in communities through visible service delivery improvements. She launched the two-week #ReASpana service delivery programme in Mamelodi yesterday. The metro’s spokesperson, Samkelo Mgobozi, says the programme focuses on addressing key service delivery challenges across Mamelodi, including road maintenance, streetlight repairs, […]
# Die Padvragvereniging verwelkom die Kabinet se besluit om die afskrywing van alle uitstaande en onbetaalde geskiedkundige e-tolskuld in Gauteng amptelik goed te keur. Alhoewel die omstrede e-tol-seinbrûe in April 2024 afgeskakel is, was motoriste volgens wet verplig om alle fakture van voor die afsnydatum te betaal. Die bedrag wat afgeskryf is, beloop sowat 29-miljard-rand […]
# The Road Freight Association has welcomed Cabinet’s decision to officially approve the complete write-off of all outstanding and unpaid historical e-toll debt in Gauteng. While the controversial e-toll gantries were turned off in April 2024, motorists were still legally obligated to pay for any e-toll invoices incurred before the cutoff. The write-off covers approximately […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sê hy verwag van die Stad Johannesburg om geloofwaardigheidsprobleme rakende inkomstes en uitgawes te hanteer. Die Ouditeur-generaal het verlede week berig die metro het ongemagtigde uitgawes van twee-miljard-rand gehad weens die onbefondsde aanpassingsbegroting. Die minister het in April gedreig om regeringsfondse aan Johannesburg te besnoei tensy hy verkwistende […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says he expects the City of Johannesburg to address the credibility challenges identified in revenue and expenditure. The Auditor General reported last week that the metro had two-billion-rand of unauthorised expenditure due to the unfunded adjustments budget. In April, the minister threatened to cut government funding to Johannesburg unless it […]
# The South African Social Security Agency says concerns at its Soweto office in Maponya Mall in Gauteng over non-payment of social grants are linked to an ongoing, legally required review process. The agency’s Lungelo Mkamba says the process is meant to confirm continued eligibility and does not automatically lead to cancellations, as beneficiaries are […]
