# The City of Tshwane says it has noted with concern a misleading message circulating on social media, falsely cautioning customers about a blackout in Pretoria scheduled for today. According to the message, a transformer will be shut down, which will impact residents, businesses and the environment, necessitating urgent preparations by residents and businesses to […]
# Gauteng police arrested three suspects for drug trafficking at OR Tambo International Airport in just one week. A Nigerian national was arrested on arrival from São Paulo, Brazil, en route to Nigeria. Police spokesperson, Amanda van Wyk, says he had ingested more than 70 cocaine-filled bullets. She says a Brazilian was intercepted after landing […]
# Die Tshwane-polisie versoek taxi-eienaars om te verseker dat hul voertuie padwaardig is vir openbare vervoer. Dit volg op die beslaglegging op ses minibustaxi’s in Olievenhoutbosch weens oortredings van die Padverkeerswet as deel van Operasie Shanela. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê 360 verdagtes is tydens die operasie in hegtenis geneem vir misdade wat wissel […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se nooddiensafdeling gaan vandag ‘n geleentheid vir Jeugmaand by die Soshanguve Crossing-winkelsentrum aanbied. Hulle wil daarmee bewustheid verhoog oor programme rakende brandgevare en ander winterkwessies. Die nooddienste se woordvoerder, Lindsay Mnguni, sê bewustheid en programme oor brandgevare is die hoekstene van hul pogings om risiko te verminder:
# The City of Tshwane says a significant number of people still do not have secure land rights, which limits their ability to build homes, start businesses, and improve their livelihoods. The Tshwane Group Property Department says it is actively advancing the Catalytic Land Development Programme, with support from National Treasury’s City Support Programme. Mayoral committee […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê die provinsie se Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling het nog nie die moderne Tembisa-ouetehuis van 30-miljoen rand geopen wat plek het vir 59 beddens nie. Refiloe Nt’sekhe van die DA sê baie bejaarde inwoners van Tembisa is sonder ‘n veilige blyplek weens dié gebrek aan optrede. Sy sê die departement […]
# City Power is calling on all qualifying indigent households across Johannesburg to register for the free basic electricity programme. This initiative aims to provide eligible customers with free electricity units each month. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says this represents a comprehensive approach to addressing both affordability concerns among the most vulnerable residents and the […]
# Tshwane police is calling on taxi owners to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy while operating as public transport. This follows the impoundment of six minibus taxis for contraventions of the Road Traffic Act in Olievenhoutbosch on Thursday. This was part of Operation Shanela. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says during the operation, 360 suspects […]
# The City of Tshwane’s Emergency Services Department will host a Youth Month event at the Soshanguve Crossing Shopping Centre today. This is to raise awareness about fire safety and other winter awareness educational programmes. Emergency services spokesperson, Lindsay Mnguni, says fire awareness and safety programmes are some of the cornerstones of their risk reduction […]