# Tshwane metro has confirmed that township plans for Pretorius Park Ext 40 have been approved. This approval will pave the way for relocating Cemetery View and Plastic View residents. The new development will offer 863 housing units, including 300 government-subsidised homes. Construction drawings are being finalised, with a contractor set to be appointed in […]
# Die Stad Ekurhuleni se nooddienste moedig inwoners aan om verwarmers tydens die winter versigtig te gebruik. Sondagaand is ses lede van dieselfde gesin dood toe die plakkershut waarin hulle geslaap het, in die Marikana informele nedersetting in KwaThema afgebrand het. ‘n Woordvoerder van die rampnooddienste, Maswati Mdluli, sê ‘n dag later is een persoon […]
# National Assembly Speaker, Thoko Didiza, has donated 100 packs of sanitary towels, shoes and stationery to Manzomthombo Secondary School in Mfuleni, Cape Town, today. Studies show that over a third of girls in South Africa miss a week of school every month due to a lack of access to menstrual products and hygiene facilities. […]
# The City of Ekurhuleni Emergency Services is encouraging residents to use heating appliances with caution during this winter. On Sunday evening, six members of the same family died when the shack they were sleeping in went up in flames in the Marikana informal settlement in Kwa Thema. Disaster Emergency Services spokesperson, Maswati Mdluli, says […]
# Johannesburg se Rea Vaya-pendelaars het tot 1 Julie tyd om oor te skakel na die nuwe oranje slimkaarte. Dit volg nadat die busstelsel na ʼn kontantlose rekeninggebaseerde kaartjieplatform oorgeskakel het. Die oranje slimkaart wat 50-rand kos, is regstreeks verbind met pas-geïnstalleerde kaartlesers op alle busse en stasies. Hierdie opgradering is deel van ʼn 300-miljoen-rand belegging […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap sê dat hulle die gebruik van alternatiewe en gemengde finansieringsinstrumente ondersteun om noodsaaklike infrastruktuurbeleggings in die provinsie te finansier. Die provinsiale regering het die Wes-Kaapse Alternatiewe en Gemengde Finansieringsraamwerk van stapel gestuur om privaat- en ontwikkelingsbefondsing vir groot infrastruktuurprojekte te mobiliseer. Die DA se Dirk Wessels sê die doel […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê talle gebiede in sommige dele van Hammanskraal beleef tans wateronderbrekings. Dit volg nadat drie panele by die Themba-watersuiweringsaanleg beskadig is. Die metro se woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê ʼn span tegnici kon een van die drie pompmodules herstel en in werking stel, en sal vandag op die ander twee fokus:
# Johannesburg’s Rea Vaya commuters have until July 1st to switch to the new orange smart cards. The switch is a result of the bus system upgrading to a cashless Account-Based Ticketing platform. The orange smart card, priced at 50-rand, connects directly to newly installed validators on all buses and stations. This upgrade is part of […]
# Die DA in Tshwane doen ʼn beroep op die ANC-beheerde administrasie om op te tree na die onlangse toename in kabeldiefstal en vandalisme aan elektriese infrastruktuur. Sowat 500-miljoen-rand gaan elke jaar weens kabeldiefstal en vandalisme verlore. Alfred Makhafula van die DA sê hierdie probleem in die metro het onlangs toegeneem, wat inwoners, sakeondernemings en […]