# Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube has officially gazetted the first two draft regulations under the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act for public comment. The regulations, on school admissions and capacity, mark a milestone in implementing the Act, which came into effect on 24 December 2024. The regulations are designed to uphold learners’ rights, improve school functionality […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se Departement van Menslike Nedersettings het besluit om die getal dae wat mobiele watertenkwaens dienste in 168 informele nedersettings lewer, van sewe tot vier dae per week te verminder. Dit word toegeskryf aan finansiële en begrotingsoorwegings vir die 2025/26-boekjaar. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Behuising en Menslike Nedersettings, Aaron Maluleka, sê watervoorsiening wat […]
# The MK Party is calling on the government to withdraw from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, accusing it of upholding colonial legacies and aiding British global influence. South Africa rejoined the Commonwealth in 1994 after leaving in 1961 due to apartheid criticism. KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature member, Ishana Barciela, told the SABC that the MK Party […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê hy bly verbind om klein, medium en mikro-ondernemings te bemagtig omdat dit ʼn belangrike bron vir ekonomiese groei en werkskepping is. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Groei, James Vos, het onlangs deelgeneem aan geleenthede wat gemik is op die vermoëns en marktoegang van plaaslike entrepreneurs. Vos sê volgens navorsing deur die […]
# The City of Tshwane’s Human Settlements Department has resolved to reduce the number of days mobile water tankers provide services to 168 identified informal settlements from seven days to four days per week. This is due to financial and budgetary considerations for the 2025/2026 financial year. Mayoral committee member for Housing and Human Settlements, Aaron Maluleka, says […]
# Ten Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department and South African Police Service officers arrested on corruption and theft allegations have been granted one-thousand-500-rand bail. They appeared in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday and Wednesday. National Prosecuting Authority’s spokesperson, Phindi Mjonondwane, says the group allegedly took 35-thousand-rand from a store in the East Rand during a […]
# The City of Cape Town says it remains committed to empowering small, medium and micro enterprises, a vital engine for economic growth and job creation. Mayoral committee member for Economic Growth, James Vos, recently participated in events aimed at boosting the capabilities and market access of local entrepreneurs. Vos says, according to research by […]
# The Patriotic Alliance has filed criminal charges against Open Chat Podcast hosts, Mthokozisi Methula and Sinothando Kama. They made disparaging comments about the coloured community in an episode posted on their social media, which went viral. The hosts have since apologised for the remarks and removed the discussion from the episode. PA leader Gayton […]
# Die DA gaan Saterdag Vrouedag vier met ʼn optog in Gugulethu, Kaapstad. Die party sê die optog gaan aandag vestig op die polisie se DNS-agterstand wat landwyd geregtigheid vir geslagsgeweldslagoffers belemmer. Die agterstand by die SAPD se laboratorium vir forensiese wetenskap is meer as 140-duisend DNS-toetse. Die oorsake van die probleem sluit in dienskontrakte vir […]