# The Forum for South Africa has accused the City of Tshwane of misusing public funds. This as mayor Nasiphi Moya has revealed, the metro spends at least 30-million-rand per year on salaries of suspended officials. About 80-percent of the amount is tied to the Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Works tender scandal and other 2023 cases […]
# Volgens die Sentrale Energiefonds se middelmaand-data sal dieselpryse na verwagting in Junie daal, wat verligting aan boere, logistieke ondernemings en motoriste sal bied. Petrolpryse sal na verwagting met tussen 13- en 19-sent per liter styg, terwyl diesel met tussen drie-rand-52-sent en vier-rand-41-sent per liter kan daal. Finale brandstofprysaanpassings sal aan die einde van dié […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het ‘n reusehersiening van plaaslike regering gevra om Suid-Afrika se voortdurende diensleweringskrisis aan te pak. Ramaphosa het tydens die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies se program om die parlement na die mense in Noordwes te neem, gesê munisipaliteite is deurslaggewend tot die lewering van basiese dienste en om ontwikkeling aan te dryf. […]
# Advokaat Adila Hassim, getuienisleier van die Madlanga-kommissie, het die kommissie versoek om die Noordwes-sakeman Brown Mogotsi te verwys vir ondersoeke vir oortredings van die Kommissie se Wet en regulasies. Hassim het teen die onttrekking van getuienisleier Michael Charlkalson geargumenteer en gesê Mogotsi het ‘n wesenlik onvolledige WhatsApp-rekord voorgelê en erken dat sleutelmateriaal daaruit verwyder […]
# Afrika se topgesondheidsagentskap het ‘n Ebola-uitbreking in die Demokratiese Republiek van die Kongo se oostelike Ituri-provinsie verklaar. Die Afrika-sentrums vir Siektebeheer en -voorkoming sê ongeveer 246 gevalle en 65 sterftes is aangemeld, hoofsaaklik in die goudmyndorpe Mongwalu en Rwampara. Die sentrum reël tans ‘n vergadering met buurlande en ander internasionale vennote om reaksiepogings en […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a major overhaul of local government to address South Africa’s ongoing service delivery crisis. Speaking during the National Council of Provinces’ programme of taking parliament to the people in North West, Ramaphosa said municipalities are central to delivering basic services and driving development. He warned that poor governance, […]
# According to mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund, diesel prices are expected to drop in June, offering relief to farmers, logistics companies and motorists. Petrol prices are likely to rise by between 13-cents and 19-cents per litre, while diesel could fall by between three-rand-52-cents and four-rand-41-cents per litre. Final fuel price adjustments will […]
# Madlanga Commissions evidence leader, advocate Adila Hassim has urged the Madlanga Commission to refer North West businessman Brown Mogotsi for investigations for contraventions of the Commission’s Act and regulations. Making argument against the recusal of evidence leader Michael Charlkalson, Hassim said Mogotsi presented a materially incomplete WhatsApp record and admitted deleting key material from […]
# Africa’s top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern Ituri province. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said around 246 cases and 65 deaths have been reported, mainly in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara. The centre is convening a meeting neighbouring countries and […]
