# The City of Johannesburg is urging Spaza Shop owners who applied for land use consent to visit the Development Planning Help Desk and check their application status. Since November 2024, over one-thousand-800 applications were submitted, but many remain incomplete due to incorrect contact or property details. Mayoral committee member of Development Planning, Eunice Mgcina, […]
# Police are urging the public for information about the fatal shooting of the founder of iconic music group Woza Afrika, Manqoba Ntombela. He was shot multiple times while sitting in his car outside his Ratanda home in Heidelberg, Gauteng, on Friday. Ntombela, famed for ‘Istokvela,’ was also a businessman and educator. He was leading […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê kankerpasiënte het premier Panyaza Lesufi se verskoning oorweldigend verwerp vir die vertraging in die verskaffing van lewensreddende bestralingsbehandeling, ondanks ‘n beskikbare begroting. Die Gautengse Hooggeregshof het in Maart beslis dat die provinsiale Gesondheidsdepartement se versuim om dringende kankerbehandeling aan ongeveer drieduisend pasiënte te verskaf, onwettig en ongrondwetlik was. Die […]
# The DA in Gauteng says cancer patients have overwhelmingly rejected premier Panyaza Lesufi’s apology for delays in providing lifesaving radiation treatment despite an available budget. In March, the Gauteng High Court ruled that the provincial Health Department’s failure to provide urgent cancer treatment to about three-thousand patients was unlawful and unconstitutional. The provincial government […]
# Die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya sê hulle gaan twee onwettige woonstelblokke in Pretoria voor die einde van die week sloop. Die Pretoriase Hooggeregshof het verlede maand ‘n appèl deur ‘n eiendomsontwikkelaar van Pretoria, George Asaba, van die hand gewys om die metro te keer om die woonstelblokke te sloop, wat sonder goedgekeurde bouplanne […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says they are planning to demolish two illegal block of flats in Pretoria West before the end of this week. Last month, the High Court in Pretoria dismissed an appeal by Pretoria property developer George Asaba to stop the metro from demolishing the block of flats, which were built without […]
# Die UDM sê hy is geskok oor die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement se besluit om subsidies aan meer as 290 onafhanklike skole te besnoei. Gesubsidieerde onafhanklike sekondêre skole se subsidies is in 2024 met 20-persent besnoei en laerskole s’n met 18-persent, met begrotingstekorte wat as rede aangevoer word. Dit ten spyte daarvan dat die departement versuim […]
# UDM says it is alarmed by the Gauteng Education Department slashing subsidies to more than 290 independent schools. Subsidised independent schools in 2024 were reduced by 20-percent for secondary and 18-percent for primary schools because of budgetary constraints. This is despite the department failing to spend 317-million-rand of its 2024 education budget. UDM’s provincial secretary, […]
# Die Vaal Environmental Justice Alliance gaan Vrydag tydens ArcelorMittal se algemene jaarvergadering buite sy hoofkantoor in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, betoog. Die groep het die staalvervaardiger hof toe geneem oor sy weiering om dokumente bekend te maak wat verband hou met sy bedrywighede se omgewingsuitwerking. Mduduzi Tshabalala van die alliansie het aan eNCA gesê hulle is […]