# Rehabilitation works on the Golden Highway-R553 have resumed after recent protest action halted progress. Local small businesses had raised concerns over exclusion from preferential procurement. The main contractor, LoneRock Construction, has since addressed some of the demands, allowing roadworks to continue. Gauteng Roads MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela assured the public of fair and transparent hiring […]
# Fourteen-year-old Likhona Fose, whose mutilated body was found last week, has been aid to rest today in Nkonkobe Village, Alice, Easterb Cape. Likhona, originally from Sol Plaatjie, Durban Deep in Johannesburg, went missing after leaving home to play with friends. Her mutilated body was found in a veld by community members. One suspect, Mduduzi […]
# Die situasie is weer kalm in Meadowlands, Soweto, in Gauteng, ná versetoptrede oor langdurige kragonderbrekings. Gemeenskapslede het hierdie week die strate ingevaar en versper, en dringend ingryping geëis. Eskom het bevestig die toevoer in dele van die gebied is herstel, met tegnici wat steeds werk aan die heraansluiting van die oorblywende huise in Meadowlands […]
# The situation has calmed in Meadowlands, Soweto, in Gauteng, after protests over prolonged electricity outages. This week, frustrated community members took to the streets and blocked roads in frustration, demanding urgent intervention. Eskom confirms that supply has been restored in parts of the area, with technicians still working to reconnect remaining homes in Meadowlands […]
# Die DA sê van die ondernemings in die Johannesburgse sakekern betaal meer as tien-duisend-rand per dag vir diesel om kragopwekkers in te span tydens voortdurende kragonderbrekings. Die party het tydens ‘n toesigbesoek bevind sekere ondernemings is byna twee weke sonder krag, wat bedrywighede beïnvloed en werksverliese kan veroorsaak. Die DA-lid, Tyrell Meyers, skryf dit […]
# Die finansiële hoof van die polisie se Misdaadintelligensie-afdeling, Philani Lushaba, is in hegtenis geneem oor ‘n skandaal in 2022 toe ‘n sekswerker na bewering sy amptelike vuurwapen en skootrekenaar gesteel het. Twee ander senior Misdaadintelligensie-beamptes is aangekeer omdat hulle na bewering gehelp het om die voorval te verdoesel. Lushaba, wat homself vandag in Pretoria […]
# The chief financial official of the policel’s Crime Intelligence Division, Philani Lushaba, has been arrested following a scandal involving a sex worker who allegedly stole his state firearm and laptop in 2022. Two other senior crime intelligence officers were arrested for allegedly assisting in covering the burglary. Lushaba, who surrendered in Pretoria today, also […]
# The DA says some businesses in the Johannesburg CBD are spending over ten-thousand-rand a day on diesel to run generators during ongoing power cuts. During an oversight visit, the party found that some businesses have been without power for nearly two weeks, impacting operations and risking job losses. The DA’s Tyrell Meyers blames City […]
# AfriForum het ingevolge die Wet op die Bevordering van Toegang tot Inligting ‘n aansoek by die Gautengse premier, Panyaza Lesufi, en die provinsiale Departement van Paaie en Vervoer ingedien om antwoorde te eis rondom die koste, tydsduur en doel van nuwe nommerplate vir die provinsie. Louis Boshoff van AfriForum waarsku die plan kan ‘n […]
