# DA Federal Council chairperson, Helen Zille, says she is considering contesting to become the next Johannesburg mayor after next year’s local government elections. According to weekend reports, she is in talks with her family regarding accepting the nomination. Zille was the DA leader from 2007 to 2015 and served as Western Cape premier for […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg vra dat City Power en alle relevante wetstoepassingsagentskappe dringend en beslissend optree teen die groeiende krisis van onwettige elektrisiteitsverbindings in die stad. Mpumi Edward van ActionSA sê tydens ‘n toesigbesoek aan Crosby is met kommer kennis geneem van inwoners van ‘n nabygeleë informele nedersetting wat onwettig hoëspanningkabels aan die Traction Power-substasie […]
# ActionSA in Johannesburg is calling on City Power and all relevant law enforcement agencies to take urgent and decisive action against the growing crisis of illegal electricity connections in the city. ActionSA’s Mpumi Edward says a recent oversight visit to Crosby uncovered a deeply troubling situation where residents of a nearby informal settlement had illegally connected […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê sy departement het meer as 900-duisend dosisse entstof ter waarde van 70-miljoen-rand bestel om die bek-en-klouseer-uitbrekings in die land te bekamp. Hy sê diere sal ingeënt word in alle gebiede wat die departement geprioritiseer het. Steenhuisen sê Limpopo en Mpumalanga sal ook hul roetine-inentings uitvoer wat drie […]
# Agriculture minister, John Steenhuisen says his department has ordered more than 900-thousand doses of vaccines to the value of 70-million-rand to curb foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in the country. He says animals will be vaccinated in all areas that the department has prioritised. Steenhuisen says Limpopo and Mpumalanga will also be conducting their routine vaccinations that are conducted three times […]
# Solidariteit se Maatskaplike Werkersnetwerk sê die Gautengse Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling laat kwesbare gemeenskappe in die steek deur nie maatskaplike fondse betyds uit te betaal nie. Die departement het 102-miljoen-rand in onderbestede fondse aan die Nasionale Tesourie terugbetaal. Bianca Smit van Solidariteit sê baie organisasies sonder winsoogmerk sukkel om te oorleef, en laat of […]
# Solidarity’s Social Workers’ Network says the Gauteng Department of Social Development is failing vulnerable communities by not paying social funds on time. The department returned 102-million-rand to the National Treasury instead of using it for essential services. Solidarity’s Bianca Smit says many non-profit organisations are struggling to survive, as delayed or unpaid subsidies put […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se Nooddienste doen ‘n beroep op gemeenskappe om bedag te wees op ‘n risiko van erge donderstorms met moontlike skadelike hael en wind. Die woordvoerder Lindsay Mnguni sê met die dalende temperature, maak baie inwoners staat op verhittingsmetodes soos gasverwarmers, konka’s, elektriese- en paraffienverwarmers, en oop vure om warm te bly:
# The City of Tshwane Emergency Services Department is calling on communities to remain vigilant amid a risk of severe thunderstorms with possible damaging hail and wind. Spokesperson Lindsay Mnguni says as the temperatures drop, many residents rely on heating methods such as gas heaters, braziers,, electric and paraffin heaters, and open flames to stay […]
