# Gauteng Law Enforcement agencies arrested 419 suspects during High-Density Operations and Operation Shanela this past weekend. Arrests were made across Ekurhuleni, Tshwane, Johannesburg, West Rand, and Sedibeng. Charges ranged from drunk driving, drug possession, illegal mining, to contravening immigration laws. Community Safety spokesperson Ofentse Morwane says thousands of people and vehicles were searched:
# Johannesburg Emergency Management Services urges residents to use heating devices safely after four children under the age of two-years died in a house fire in Mayfair this morning. This comes as cold weather conditions are expected from Wednesday. EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi says during search and rescue operations, the children’s bodies were discovered and […]
# Sewe skoolmeisies tussen 13- en 15-jaar-oud, het vandag in ‘n Landdroshof in Johannesburg verskyn op aanklagte van aanranding. Die Gautengse polisiewoordvoerder, Mavela Masondo, sê hulle word aangekla van die aanranding van ‘n 14-jarige leerder in Bellevue nadat ‘n video vroeër die maand wyd gedeel is op sosiale media. Masondo het bevestig die meisies is […]
# City Power vier energiemaand met die herdenking van een jaar sedert die John Ware gasturbine-kragstasie in Fordsburg, Johannesburg weer in gebruik geneem is. Die City Power-woordvoerder Isaac Mangena sê die kragstasie vervaardig nou tot 18 megawatt per turbine en is ‘n belangrike deel van die stad se tienpunt-energieplan om minder afhanklik van Eskom te […]
# Seven schoolgirls, aged 13 to 15, appeared in a Johannesburg Magistrate Court today, facing charges of common assault. Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says they were arrested for assaulting a 14-year-old learner in Bellevue following a video gone viral earlier this month. Masondo confirmed that the girls were arrested and later released into their parents’ […]
# City Power is marking energy month by celebrating one year since the recommissioning of the John Ware gas turbine power station in Fordsburg, Johannesburg. City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena says the facility now produces up to 18 megawatts per turbine and is a key part of the city’s ten-point energy plan aimed at reducing […]
# Die DA in Gauteng eis antwoorde by die LUR vir Openbare Werke, Paaie en Vervoer, Jacob Mamabolo, oor munisipaliteite wat vullisverwydering uitkontrakteer al het hulle interne hulpbronne. Die DA se COGTA-woordvoerder, Khathutshelo Rasilingwane, sê daar is 102 kompakteerders in Ekurhuleni, maar slegs nege is in ‘n werkende toestand, met 93 wat stukkend is. Sy […]
# The DA in Gauteng is demanding answers from Public Works, Roads and Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo over municipalities outsourcing waste collection despite having in-house resources. The DA’s COGTA spokesperson Khathutshelo Rasilingwane says in Ekurhuleni, 102 compactor trucks exist, but only nine work and 93 are broken. She claims that the municipality still hires external […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens het ’n gesondheidsdienste-kontrak ter waarde van 360-miljoen-rand, wat aan die sakeman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala toegeken is, gekanselleer enkele dae voor ’n kriminele ondersoek na die kontrak begin het. News24 berig ’n Interne oudit het aan die lig gebring dat Matlala se maatskappy, Medicare 24 Tshwane District, nie verder as die aanvanklike […]
