# The Tshwane City Council has approved the establishment of a 3.9-percent Economic Growth Advisory Committee. This is to provide expert guidance and support in implementing the Tshwane Economic Revitalisation Strategy. Mayor Nasiphi Moya’s spokesperson, Zintle Mahlati, says the TERS, adopted earlier this year, sets an ambitious target to drive average economic growth of 3.9-percent […]
# The City of Tshwane says it has transferred a two-hectare parcel of land adjacent to Jubilee Hospital to the Gauteng Department of Health. Vehicles visiting the hospital were often left exposed to theft, vandalism, and damage due to the lack of secure, designated parking. Mayoral committee member for Corporate and Shared Services, Kholofelo Morodi, this […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap het die bekendmaking van die Ouditeur-generaal se 2023/2024-verslag oor plaaslike regering verwelkom. Van die 41 munisipaliteite landwyd wat skoon oudits gekry het, was 20 in dié provinsie, wat neerkom op 49-persent van die skoon oudits. Slegs 12-persent of 30 van die land se 257 munisipaliteite is in die Wes-Kaap. Peter Johnson […]
# City Power says the 280-rand charge to sectional property title holders reflected in some of its public documents, including the business plan and the tariff report, was a slight administrative error and will not be implemented. The amount was part of the proposals tabled during the Integrated Development Plan public engagement process, specifically intended for sectional title property […]
# The eThekwini Municipality council has adopted the metro’s 70.9-billion-rand budget for the 2025/2026 financial year. The budget prioritises infrastructure rehabilitation and economic development. Mayor Cyril Xaba says a major highlight of the budget is the adjusted tariff increases. He says these include a 12.72-percent increase in the electricity tariff as guided by the National […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has welcomed the release of the Auditor-General’s 2023/2024 Local Government Audit outcomes. Out of 41 clean municipal audits nationally, 20 were achieved by municipalities in the province, accounting for 49-percent of total clean audits. This is despite the province only being home to 12-percent of municipalities in the country, with 30 out of 257 nationwide. The DA’s, […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê Suid-Afrika het dringende hervorming nodig om toenemende armoede, stadige ekonomiese groei en groeiende maatskaplike ontevredenheid aan te spreek. Hy het in die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies gesê die land is by ‘n kruispad en het ‘n beroep gedoen op heldhaftige nasionale dialoog om Suid-Afrika se toekoms te herontwerp. Hy het […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê die regering is verbind tot transformasie, grondhervorming en inklusiewe groei. Mashatile het in die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies vrae beantwoord en sê wette soos die Wet op Swart Ekonomiese Bemagtiging en die Onteieningswet moet ten volle ingestel word tot voordeel van voorheen benadeelde individue. Hy waarsku daar sal geen kortpaaie […]
# Die DA in Tshwane het die stad se jongste begroting verwerp en dit bestempel as ‘n instrument om ANC-patronaatskap te beskerm ten koste van inwoners. Volgens die party sal die nuwe skoonmaakheffing inwoners onregverdig belas met 200-rand-per maand, selfs diegene wat reeds vir privaat vullisverwydering betaal. Jacqui Uys van die DA sê die stad […]