# President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, saying he led the nation as a patriot and a champion. The 82-year-old, who led Africa’s most populous country between 2015 and 2023, died in London yesterday. Ramaphosa says he had the privilege of working closely with Buhari on building relations between […]
# City Power says due to increasing incidents of theft and vandalism, it has beefed up security at mini substations. During the last financial year, 127 mini substations were vandalised or had equipment stolen from them in the City of Johannesburg. The entity has spent over 100-million-rand to fix or replace the stations. City Power’s […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad maan inwoners om gryswater op behoorlike wyse by die rioolstelsel te voeg sodat dit behandel en weer gebruik kan word. Die onwettige storting van gryswater wat chemikalieë bevat, beskadig padoppervlaktes en veroorsaak slaggate. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Stedelike Mobiliteit, Rob Quintas, sê hierdie gryswater bevat seep en reinigingsmiddels en kom van baddens, […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Direktoraat vir Menslike Nedersettings het die eerste 28 huise aan begunstigdes en hul gesinne by die Bonteheuwel-behuisingsprojek van 140-miljoen-rand oorhandig. Die projek bestaan uit altesaam 273 Breaking New Ground staatsgesubsidieerde huise, en sal na verwagting teen Junie 2026 voltooi wees. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Menslike Nedersettings, Carl Pophaim, sê die metro […]
# Weens noodlottige vertragings in noodsorg, eis inwoners van Diepsloot in Gauteng dat die regering ʼn staatshospitaal oprig. Volgens berigte sterf baie pasiënte terwyl hulle op ambulanse wag omdat die naaste hospitale ver van die digbevolkte nedersetting is. ʼn Diepsloot-inwoner, Kedibone Sibiya, het aan die SABC gesê sy wag al byna tien jaar op plastiese […]
# The City of Cape Town is urging residents to dispose of greywater properly through the sewer system, so it can be treated and reused. The illegal outlets or the dumping of greywater, which contains chemicals, are damaging road surfaces and causing potholes. Mayoral committee Member for Urban Mobility, Rob Quintas, says this greywater contains soaps, detergents and comes […]
# Due to deadly delays in receiving emergency care, residents of Diepsloot in Gauteng are urging the government to construct a public hospital. According to reports, many patients reportedly die while waiting for ambulances, as the nearest hospitals are located far from the densely populated township. Speaking to the SABC, Diepsloot resident, Kedibone Sibiya, said […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê 19 leerders van die Leap Science and Maths School in Langa het onlangs deelgeneem aan die Women and Girls Visible Force of Resilience-program. Dit is geïnspireer deur die Verenigde Nasies se pogings om vroue se bydrae tot die vermindering van rampe te verbeter. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate has handed over the first 28 homes to beneficiaries and their families at the 140-million-rand Bonteheuwel housing project. The project comprises a total of 273 Breaking New Ground State-subsidised houses and is expected to be completed by June 2026. Mayoral committee member for Human Settlements, Carl […]
