# Die United Democratic Women’s Organisation is geskok oor die beweerde seksuele aanranding van ’n Graad 3-leerder by Braamfischerville Primary in Johannesburg. Dit volg nadat die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement bande met die leesprogram Nal’iBali verbreek het nadat ‘n kind vermoedelik seksueel aangerand is deur een van die organisasie se personeellede. Sekretaris-generaal Thandi Nontenja eis dringende ondersoeke, […]
# The DA in Ekurhuleni has slammed the City’s 449-million-rand road repair budget as grossly inadequate against a 65-billion-rand road infrastructure backlog. The DA’s Michael Waters says motorists face daily dangers driving on roads in poor condition. It is alleged that a 2019 assessment revealed over 30-percent of roads in the city needed refurbishment. He […]
# AfriForum says Gauteng residents are unfairly blamed for high water use, while the real problems are leaks and poor maintenance by municipalities. The organisation adds Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Ekurhuleni didn’t respond to its requests for information about water waste. This follows a warning from Water and Sanitation minister, Pemmy Majodina about stricter restrictions if […]
# Die regering het Taiwan beveel om sy skakelkantoor vanaf Pretoria na Johannesburg te verskuif, wat sy verbintenis tot die Een China-beleid herbevestig. Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê hierdie stap strook met Suid-Afrika se jarelange buitelandse beleid en globale konsensus waarin Beijing se soewereiniteit oor Taiwan erken word. Taiwan het die […]
# The United Democratic Women’s Organisation has expressed outrage over the alleged sexual assault of a Grade 3 learner at Braamfischerville Primary in Johannesburg. This comes as the Gauteng education department cuts ties with the Nal’iBali reading programme after a child was allegedly sexually assaulted by one of the organisation’s officials. Secretary-general, Thandi Nontenja, demands urgent […]
# ‘n Soektog is van stapel gestuur na ‘n groep verdagtes wat gister twee sakemanne in Midrand in Gauteng gekaap en ontvoer het. Die slagoffers is op ‘n perseel wat motors verhuur, gekaap en na bosse langs die R21 geneem, waar hulle gedwing is om hul bankkaarte en PIN-nommers te oorhandig. Die polisiewoordvoerder Athlenda Mathe […]
# Slegs vyf van die 812 gevalle van geslagsgeweld wat in die eerste nege maande van 2024/25 by die Rabasotho-polisiekantoor in Tembisa aangemeld is, het tot skuldigbevindings gelei. Die DA sê dit dui daarop premier Panyaza Lesufi se misdaadbekampingspogings misluk, insluitend die Gauteng Misdaadwagte. Refiloe Nt’sekhe van die DA sê die lae skuldigbevindingkoers toon swak […]
# The government has ordered Taiwan to relocate its liaison office from Pretoria to Johannesburg, reaffirming its commitment to the One China policy. International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says this move aligns with South Africa’s long-standing foreign policy and global consensus that recognises Beijing’s sovereignty over Taiwan. Taiwan has resisted the relocation, citing […]
# A manhunt has been launched for a group of suspects who hijacked and kidnapped two businessmen in Midrand in Gauteng yesterday. The victims were hijacked on a car rental premises and taken to bushes along the R21, where they were forced to hand over their bank cards and PINs. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says […]
