# Government has urged the public to remain vigilant and exercise extreme caution as severe winter weather affects parts of the country, including heavy snowfall, freezing conditions, rain and strong winds. Several roads were closed and disruptions due to snow and heavy rain are experienced in several provinces. Government deputy spokesperson, William Baloyi, says the […]
# Gauteng, die Wes-Kaap en KwaZulu-Natal het die mees ontevrede Suid-Afrikaanse verbruikers, wat verantwoordelik is vir 78-persent van alle klagtes wat by die Ombud vir Verbruikersgoedere en -dienste ingedien word. Die ombud het tussen 1 Maart 2025 en 28 Februarie 2026 15-duisend klagtes ontvang, ‘n toename van 25,8-persent vanaf die 12-duisend-207 klagtes wat in die […]
# Gauteng, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal has the most dissatisfied South African consumers, accounting for 78-percent of all complaints lodged with the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud. The Ombud received 15-thousand-355 complaints between 1 March 2025 and 28 February 2026, a 25.8-percent increase from the 12-thousand-207 complaints recorded in the previous financial year. According to […]
# Die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa, het 4 November amptelik in die Staatskoerant geproklameer as die datum vir die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing. Hy het met die SABC gepraat en burgers versoek om te registreer voor die kieserslys om middernag sluit. Hlabisa moedig gemeenskappe aan om die stembus te gebruik om raadslede […]
# Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has officially proclaimed 4 November in the Government Gazette as the date for the local government election. He spoke to the SABC, urging eligible citizens to register before the voters’ roll closes at midnight. Hlabisa encouraged communities to use the ballot box to hold councilors accountable, […]
# Suid-Afrika het ‘n leningsooreenkoms van agt-miljard-rand onderteken met die Asiatiese Infrastruktuur-beleggingsbank om klimaatsbestande stedelike dienste te versterk. Die Nasionale Tesourie sê die fonds is geoormerk binne ‘n streng prestasieraamwerk om stedelike stelsels teen klimaat-skokke soos oorstromings of droogtes en basiese dienslewering te verbeter. Die Tesourie sê plaaslike munisipaliteite en metro’s beskik dikwels nie oor […]
# South Africa has signed an eight-billion-rand loan agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to strengthen climate-resilient urban services. National Treasury says the fund is specifically ring-fenced under a strict performance framework to upgrade urban systems against climate shocks such as floods or droughts, and improve basic service delivery. The Treasury added that local […]
# Die Inkatha-Vryheidsparty moedig kwalifiserende Suid-Afrikaners aan om vandag nog te registreer om in November se plaaslike verkiesing te stem. Die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa, kondig vandag die verkiesingsdatum in die Staatskoerant af, waarna kwalifiserende burgers nog tot middernag het om te registreer. Woordvoerder Mkhuleko Hlengwa sê deur te registreer, […]
# The IFP is urging eligible South Africans to register to vote. Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, will gazette the election date today. Once this is done, eligible citizens will have until midnight to register to vote or update their registration on the IEC’s website. The IFP’s Mkhuleko Hlengwa says by registering to […]