# The City of Cape Town says several roads have been impacted by localised flooding as a result of consistent downpours since last night. This includes the right lane of the N1 incoming before the Koeberg Interchange has been closed. The metro says Baden Powell Drive at Monwabisi, the lane in the direction of the […]
# Western Cape MEC of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has congratulated the Drakenstein Municipality on the official launch of its Community Safety Forum. The forum will serve as a structure where government departments and other stakeholders can align strategies, share critical information, and plan in a more inclusive and coordinated manner. Marais […]
# Religious leaders and the Christian political party Hope4SA strongly opposed the proposed Marriage Bill during public hearings in Kimberley in the Northern Cape. The bill seeks to unify all marriages under one law, including same-sex unions. The ACDP’s Zeilede Kgomongoe says the bill undermines traditional values and fails to reflect the beliefs of many […]
# Die Stad Tshwane het ‘n opgedateerde handleiding op sy webwerf gepubliseer oor die vereistes vir die indiening van grondontwikkelingsaansoeke. Die aansoeke sluit in hersonerings, township-ontwikkeling en die verdeling daarvan, toestemmings, toestemmingsgebruike, onderverdelings en wysiging of opskorting van beperkende titelvoorwaardes. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Ruimtelike Beplanning, Sarah Mabotsa, sê die grondgebruikbestuurstelsel speel ‘n […]
# ‘n Ses-en-twintigjarige sekerheidswag is tot lewenslange tronkstraf gevonnis vir die verkragting van ‘n 14-jarige meisie in Roodepoort, Gauteng. Mpho Antonio Lebona, wat ‘n woonkompleks moes bewaak, het die meisie in Januarie 2021 verkrag. Hy het beweer sy het toestemming gegee. ‘n Woordvoerder van die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag, Phindi Mjonondwane, sê landdros Thelma Simpson het lewenslange […]
# The City of Tshwane has published an updated manual on its website regarding the requirements for the submission of land development applications. Land development applications include rezonings, township establishments, division of townships, permissions, consent uses, subdivisions, and amendment or suspension of restrictive title conditions. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says […]
# A 26-year-old security guard has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape of a 14-year-old girl in Roodepoort, Gauteng. Mpho Antonio Lebona, who was tasked with the protection of a residential complex, raped the girl in January 2021. He claimed their interaction was consensual. The National Prosecuting Authority’s spokesperson, Phindi Mjonondwane, says […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê hulle sal nie gedwing word om die Ekurhuleni-metro se 2025/2026-begroting te ondersteun, wat in Mei vanjaar aanvaar is nie. Die begroting is weer aan die Raad voorgelê vir finale goedkeuring, aangesien die tariewe wat tydens die begrotingsproses aanvaar is, nou gehef sal word. Jennifer Glover van die VF Plus sê […]
# Die metaalwerkersvakbond, Numsa, se lede by Lesedi Aluminium/Big Cookware in Thaba Nchu in die Vrystaat, het vir ʼn onbepaalde tyd begin staak. Dit volg na ʼn dooiepunt met die werkgewer oor organisatoriese regte in die werksplek. Numsa-woordvoerder, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, sê die basiese eis is dat Lesedi Aluminium die vakbond erken en organisatoriese regte gee […]