# Tshwane has emerged as Gauteng’s top-performing metro in residential property price growth. According to data collected by Ooba Home Loans, the metro recorded a 10.6-percent annual increase in January and February 2025. This outpaced both Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal. Notably, by late 2024, only Tshwane and Cape Town saw house price growth exceeding the inflation […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate says it is improving the Atlantis Roads Infrastructure Management Depot to further improve service delivery. The directorate has identified four depots for the initial phase of upgrades, and these include the Atlantis, Hout Bay, Strand and Kraaifontein RIM depots. Mayoral committee member for Urban Mobility, Rob […]
# Die onderwysaktivis Hendrick Makaneta vra ‘n deeglike ondersoek na ‘n brand by die Riverlea High School in Johannesburg wat vermoedelik doelbewus gestig is. Die brand het elf klaskamers verwoes en sowat 230 leerders word geraak. Vier van die verwoeste klaskamers word deur graad-8 leerders gebruik. Makaneta sê die misdadige optrede vernietig nie slegs noodsaaklike […]
# Two people, including a six-year-old child, were killed when a water tanker transporting drinking water crashed into two homes at the Nhlazatshe Shayamoya Locality in KwaZulu-Natal. The victims were declared dead on the scene. The provincial Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs’ spokesperson, Senzelwe Mzila, says five other people on the scene were […]
# Education activist Hendrick Makaneta is calling for a thorough investigation into the fire at Riverlea High School in Johannesburg, in what is believed to be arson. The blaze destroyed eleven classrooms, affecting around 230 learners. Four of the destroyed classrooms were being used by Grade 8 students. Makaneta says this act of criminality not only […]
# Kaapstadse huiseienaars is bekommerd dat hulle gedwing sal word om hulle eiendomme te verkoop weens stygende munisipale rekeninge wat aan eiendomme van meer as twee-miljoen-rand gekoppel word. Dit volg op die metro se voorgestelde tariefhervorming wat vaste tariewe vir water, sanitasie en skoonmaakdienste bepaal, wat sommige rekeninge tot meer as 20-persent sal opstoot. Volgens […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy en haar adjunk Mkhuleko Hlengwa, stel vandag die Paasnaweek-padveiligheidverslag bekend. Die verslag sal inligting verskaf oor die uitwerking van die Paasnaweek-veldtog se ingrypings op padongelukke en -sterftes. Die regering het verlede maand die 2025 Arrive Alive-padveiligheidsprojek bekendgestel wat padsterftes tydens die vakansietydperk moes verminder deur geïntegreerde wetstoepassing en […]
# Tshwane-polisie het hul misdaadvoorkomingsprojekte deur Operasie Shanela die naweek in Atteridgeville en Erasmia voortgesit. Dit het gelei tot die inhegtenisneming van 290 verdagtes vir misdade soos moord, verkragting, gewapende roof en aanranding met die doel om ernstig te beseer. Polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê 24 geïdentifiseerde persele en misdaadbrandpunte is deursoek en gepatrolleer. Een […]
# Cape Town homeowners fear being forced to sell due to rising municipal bills linked to property values above two-million-rand. This as the metro’s proposed tariff reform will add fixed charges for water, sanitation, and cleaning, pushing some bills up by over 20-pecent. According to MoneyWeb, retirees and fixed-income earners are particularly vulnerable. Residents argue […]
