# Die busmaatskappy, Putco sê sy bedryfsuitgawes het van 25- tot 35-persent gestyg na Woensdag se brandstofprysverhoging. Die maatskappy waarsku pendelaars kan in die komende maande nog ‘n tariefverhoging ervaar, veral as gevolg van hoër dieselkoste. Putco het tariewe in Junie met tien-persent verhoog. Die woordvoerder, Lindokuhle Xulu sê brandstofbesteding het van ongeveer 42-miljoen-rand tot […]
# The High Court in Johannesburg has reserved judgment in the murder trial of Bafana Mahungela, accused of killing Sandton teacher Kirsten Kluyts. Kluyts was killed in October 2023 while participating in an athletic event. The State alleges she died from blunt-force trauma and strangulation. Mahungela faces charges including kidnapping, robbery with aggravating circumstances, murder […]
# Johannesburg Emergency Management Services has urged residents to remain vigilant as thunderstorms, heavy rain, strong winds and hail are expected across parts of the city. The South African Weather Service has issued a Level Two warning for severe thunderstorms continuing into the weekend. EMS spokesperson Kagiso Phasha is urging motorists to slow down, maintain […]
# Die staat sê die leerdervervoerbestuurder Ayanda Dludla se lewe kan in gevaar wees indien hy borgtog kry, weens voortgesette openbare woede oor die ongeluk waarin 14 leerders vroeër vanjaar in Vanderbijlpark dood is. Die staat het aan die Vanderbijlpark-landdroshof gesê Dludla se vrylating sal nie in belang van geregtigheid wees nie. Dludla staan tereg […]
# According to the state, scholar transport driver Ayanda Dludla’s life could be in danger if he is granted bail, due to continued public anger over the accident that killed 14 learners in Vanderbijlpark earlier this year. The state told the Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court that Dludla’s release would not be in the interests of justice. […]
# Suid-Afrika vier hierdie week Nasionale Boomplantweek en beklemtoon die belangrike rol wat bome in gemeenskappe en stede speel. September is Boomplantmaand, en die tema vanjaar is, “My Boom, My Suurstof, Plant Joune Vandag.” Woordvoerder van Johannesburg Stadsparke en Dieretuin, Jenny Moodley, sê die veldtog bevorder boomplant, inheemse spesies en veerkragtige stedelike woude. Sy beklemtoon […]
# Bus operator Putco says its operating expenses have risen from 25 to 35-percent following Wednesday’s fuel price increase. The company warns commuters could face another fare hike in the coming months, particularly due to higher diesel costs. Putco raised fares by ten-percent in June. Spokesperson Lindokuhle Xulu says fuel spending has increased from about […]
# Die Gautengse wetgewer se komitee vir Gemeenskapsveiligheid vra dat die onoordeelkundige manier waarop mense mekaar natgegooi het op Lentedagvierings, verbied moet word deur munisipale verordeninge en strenger toepassing. Voorsitter Bandile Masuku sê dit het gelei tot teistering, skade aan eiendom, openbare wanorde en glo selfs ‘n noodlottige voorval in Refilwe, Tshwane. Hy vra ouers, […]
# South Africa is marking National Arbor Week highlighting the vital role trees play in communities and cities. September is also recognised as Arbor Month, with this year’s theme, “My Tree, My Oxygen, Plant Yours Today.” Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo spokesperson Jenny Moodley says the campaign promotes tree planting, indigenous species and resilient urban […]
