# A total of 21 minibus taxis were impounded for operating without valid permits during Operation Shanela in Pretoria-North and Akasia on Thursday. Fines amounting to 126-thousand-rand were also issued. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says a total of 21 liquor outlets were inspected in both areas and six were shut down for non-compliance with […]
# Below-freezing temperatures are expected in most parts of the City of Johannesburg this weekend due to the arrival of a cold front. Many parts of the metro are already recording below-zero temperatures. Johannesburg Emergency Management Services spokesperson, Robert Mulaudzi, says they are on high alert for any emergencies that may occur:
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy maak vordering met die inkontraktering van een-duisend-283 sekerheidswagte wat tans in die metro se sekerheidstrukture werk. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe en Gedeelde Dienste, Kholofelo Morodi, sê ʼn gedetailleerde verslag aan die raad het ʼn finansieel haalbare, meerjarige plan uiteengesit om belangrike werksvoordele in te faseer. Sy sê dit sluit […]
# The DA in the Western Cape is urging residents to remain vigilant and assist authorities in protecting local schools from vandalism and theft during the holidays. Schools are closing today for the June/July break. The DA’s Leon van Wyk says during the March school holidays, 26 incidents of burglary and vandalism were reported at […]
# The City of Tshwane has welcomed the judgment by the High Court in Pretoria on the 2019 Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Plant tender. The court declared invalid a decision the metro made to award a tender for the upgrade of the plant to the consortium Blackhead Consulting, NJR Projects and CMS Water Engineering. The […]
# Die metaalwerkersvakbond NUMSA sê hy is nie bewus van moontlike afleggings by Denel as deel van die staatsinstelling se omkeerstrategie nie. Denel se uitvoerende hoof, Tshepo Monaheng, het verlede week aan die Parlement gesê die instelling bly onder druk weens skuld en oorweeg afleggings en die verkoop van sekere bates om sy kontantreserwes aan […]
# The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is under fire for defying a court order to pay over nine-million-rand to the Insika Foundation. The foundation approached the courts last year seeking an order for the department to pay for services delivered, which it was granted. The department appealed but lost. The foundation’s CEO, […]
# Die burgerlike organisasie, Soil of Africa, sê die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement is onvoorspelbaar en onbevoeg wanneer hy ernstige uitdagings moet hanteer wat onderwysers en leerders raak. Die organisasie het kommer uitgespreek oor die meer as 200 skole wat tans as hoë risiko beskou word, en deurloop onder kwessies soos veiligheid, wangedrag deur onderwysers en swak […]
# Die DA sê hy is ontsteld dat Krygkor en Denel voortgaan met groot verdedigingsplanne terwyl die wet, begroting en basiese toerekenbaarheid ignoreer word. Krygkor se jongste plan berus swaar op ‘n strategie wat president Cyril Ramaphosa inspireer het om meer aan verdediging te bestee met ‘n teiken van 1,5-persent van die bruto binnelandse produk. […]
