# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare het kommer uitgespreek oor berigte dat die Stad Johannesburg watertariewe met 66-persent wil verhoog. Op die oomblik betaal gebruikers met gewone of voorafbetaalde meters ʼn basiese bedrag van 65-rand om aan die waterinfrastruktuur te koppel. Die metro se voorstel kan die heffing verhoog tot 107-rand-74-sent per huishouding per maand. Die […]
# The DA says it is deeply alarmed by the growing pattern of theft, sabotage and criminal infiltration at South African military bases, including Tek Base, the Mobile Deployment Wing at Swartkop, Wahlmansthal and Simon’s Town Naval Base. R4 rifles and grenade launchers were recently stolen at the Tek Base. The DA’s Chris Hattingh says […]
# The Public Servants Association has expressed concern at reports that the City of Johannesburg is considering a 66-percent increase in water tariffs. Currently, users with conventional meters or prepaid ones are paying 65-rand as a base charge to connect to the water infrastructure. The metro’s proposal would increase the levy to 107-rand-74-cents per household, […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says Ekurhuleni’s debt crisis is worsening, while many residents are struggling to cope with rising municipal tariffs. According to the party, the municipality’s latest financial report shows outstanding debt of about 38-billion-rand, with most of it long overdue and largely owed by households. The FF Plus’s Denise Janse van Rensburg […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says it supports independent power producers to help improve the electricity supply in Ekurhuleni in Gauteng. The FF Plus believes a diversified energy mix could improve stability and help lower costs over time. However, the party warns the model could limit the metro’s control over electricity revenue. The FF Plus’s […]
# The DA says it’s determined to hold those responsible for Johannesburg’s water crisis accountable and force urgent action to fix the city’s failing water system. The party has filed court papers in the High Court in Johannesburg against Johannesburg Water, the City and mayor Dada Morero over the worsening water crisis. The DA’s mayoral […]
# Die DA sê hy is vasbeslote om diegene wat verantwoordelik is vir Johannesburg se waterkrisis aanspreeklik te hou en dringende optrede af te dwing om die stad se gebrekkige waterstelsel te herstel. Die party het hofstukke by die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg ingedien teen Johannesburg Water, die Stad, en burgemeester Dada Morero, oor die groeiende […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê Ekurhuleni se skuldkrisis vererger, terwyl baie inwoners sukkel om stygende munisipale tariewe te betaal. Volgens die party toon die munisipaliteit se jongste finansiële verslag uitstaande skuld van ongeveer 38-miljard-rand, waarvan die meeste lank reeds agterstallig is en hoofsaaklik deur huishoudings verskuldig is. Denise Janse van Rensburg van die VF Plus […]
# RISE Mzansi verwelkom die vrystelling van die Gautengse Drankraad se ondersoekverslag deur die Gautengse LUR vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, wat ernstige mislukkings in drankregulering regoor die provinsie beskryf. Mabine Seabe van die party sê die verslag onthul swak handhawing, wydverspreide onwettige afsetpunte en korrupsie binne die stelsel, met minder as 20 inspekteurs wat […]
