# RISE Mzansi says the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development has revealed that since the start of the 2024/2025 financial year, it has paid over 217-million-rand in 287 claims. Of these, 14 farms were productive at the time of settlement. Between 2014 and 2024, the department did not expropriate a single portion of […]
# Soccer: One of the most decorated managers in the sport, Carlo Ancelotti, has agreed a deal to become Brazil’s new head coach. The 65-year-old Italian will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season, and will be in charge for Brazil’s World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Ecuador next month. Ancelotti is one […]
# The Public Service Association says it will not stand idle whilst institutions that serve the working class are dismantled in the name of technocratic expediency. Last week, the High Court in Pietermaritzburg ruled that Ithala Bank can fully resume its operations. The Prudential Authority initiated provisional liquidation proceedings against Ithala earlier this year, prompting […]
# The City of Tshwane has deployed metro police to patrol Pretoria’s Moot area amid rising cable theft, which is causing prolonged power outages. The latest incident in Moregloed left residents without electricity for over ten days. Spokesperson Lindela Mashigo says law enforcement will monitor hotspot areas, while efforts to prevent vandalism continue. Ward councillor […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Economic Growth Directorate is encouraging informal traders to register for upcoming limited trading bays for the Green Point Market next to the Green Point Athletics Stadium. This as the directorate has made more trading opportunities available for trading on Sundays from June onwards, subject to the events schedule for […]
# Munisipale vakbonde betwis ‘n Arbeidshof-beslissing wat die Stad Tshwane se weiering gedeeltelik steun om loonverhogings in 2021 en 2023 in te stel. Die hof het ‘n vrystelling vir die 2023-verhoging toegestaan en die 2021-saak na die bedingingsraad terugverwys. Die vakbonde sê die beslissing ondermyn kollektiewe bedinging en bemagtig werkgewers om die ooreenkomste te systap. […]
# AfriForum sê hulle is bekommerd oor die misleidende boodskappe wat die regering oor die toenemende waterkrisis in Gauteng versprei. Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Water en Sanitasie het verlede week ‘n beroep op inwoners gedoen om water spaarsamig te gebruik en verbruik dringend tot wêreldverbruiksstandaarde te verminder. AfriForum se Marais de Vaal sê die voortdurende […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê byna 250-miljoen-rand is nodig om 63 sinkgate regoor die metro te herstel. Dit volg na nog ‘n sinkgat op die hoek van Burgerlaan en Langebrinkweg gevorm het, wat sommige huishoudings afsny en noodsaaklike dienste ontwrig. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe en Gedeelde Dienste, Kholofelo Morodi, sê hulle probeer sinkgate as ‘n […]
# Municipal unions are challenging a Labour Court ruling that partly supported the City of Tshwane’s refusal to implement wage increases in 2021 and 2023. The court granted an exemption for the 2023 increase and sent the 2021 matter back to the bargaining council. Unions say the ruling undermines collective bargaining and empowers employers to […]