# Operation Shanela, conducted in Ga-Rankuwa, Tshwane, over the weekend, resulted in the arrest of 282 suspects. They were apprehending for various criminal offences including murder, armed robbery, rape, assault, and fraud. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says a roadblock led to the detention of 23 undocumented foreign nationals, who are currently undergoing legal processes […]
# The City of Tshwane has assured customers who are affected by the Zwartkop Substation fire in Centurion that it remains committed to restoring full operations soon. Technical teams have completed more than 90-percent of the repair work after a fire, caused by vandalism, damaged the facility earlier last week. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says the […]
# The DA says its Private Members Bill to amend the problematic and stifling Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act is progressing through Parliament. The bill is now being considered by the Human Settlements Committee. The DA’s, Luyolo Mphithi, says the PIE Act has caused untold problems for property owners, […]
# Police in Limpopo have arrested one of the province’s most wanted suspects linked to a series of ATM bombings and armed robberies. The 31-year-old man was apprehended in the Giyani Central Business District. Police spokesperson, Hlulani Mashaba, says the suspect is facing multiple charges, including robbery with aggravated circumstances and malicious damage to property:
# The GOOD Party says the DA has outrageously washed its hands of responsibility for transforming the culture of gangsterism in the Western Cape until it is given control of the police. During the Oval Office meeting last week, business magnate Johann Rupert claimed that the DA is struggling to get the murder rate in […]
# The DA says it is disturbed by the rampant executive spending in public entities, where senior managers continue to earn exorbitant salaries, despite underperformance, and repeated bailouts. The party’s, Leah Potgieter says, across 13 government departments responsible for 117 entities, more than 400-million-rand is spent annually on executive pay. She adds that this is […]
# The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, will today join a public activation at Gautrain Park Station to encourage sign-ups for the KlevaMova product. This initiative offers 50-percent discounted fares to eligible individuals. This includes low income households, students under the age of 25, scholars, pensioners, and SASSA disability grant recipients. To […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Paaie en Vervoer, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, sal die openbare aktivering van die KlevaMova-program by die Gautrein Parkstasie bywoon. Hierdie inisiatief bied 50-persent afslag op tariewe aan pendelaars wat kwalifiseer. Dit sluit in lae-inkomste huishoudings, studente onder die ouderdom van 25, skoliere, pensioenarisse en mense wat SASSA-ongeskiktheidstoelaes ontvang. Om registrasie aan te […]
# Die Direkteur van Openbare Vervolging in die Wes-Kaap het die aanklagte in die Stad Kaapstad-tenderbedrogsaak van een-miljard-rand voorlopig teruggetrek. Dit raak die voormalige burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Menslike Nedersettings, Malusi Booi, die vermeende 28s-bendeleier, Ralph Stanfield, sy vrou Nicole Johnson en ander medebeskuldigdes. Eric Ntabazalila van die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag sê Stanfield en Johnson bly in aanhouding […]