# The DA in Gauteng will stage a picket outside premier Panyaza Lesufi’s office in Johannesburg tomorrow. This is to raise urgent concerns about the escalating crime crisis across the province and the continued under-resourcing of police stations. The picket will be led by the party’s provincial leader, Solly Msimanga. The DA says Lesufi has repeatedly stated that fighting crime is […]
# The DA in Johannesburg is demanding an end to the unreasonable sewage billing of apartments, townhouses, complexes, and retirement units. The party has launched a petition demanding a fair review and reduction of sewerage charges. The DA’s Chris Santana says the billing penalises people who have formal, legal connections to the sewer system, and contradicts […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Gauteng sê inwoners van Ekurhuleni het hierdie maand hul nutsrekeninge ontvang nadat die metro maande lank versuim het om hul ware kragverbruik op rekeningstate aan te dui. Volgens ʼn finansiële verslag wat onlangs aan die raad voorgelê is, is slegs 21,9-miljard-rand van die begrote 26,1-miljard-rand elektrisiteitskoste ingevorder, wat ʼn tekort […]
# Die DA sê die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, moet ophou om Transnet se monopolie op die bedryf van die spoornetwerk te beskerm. Dit volg na die minister spoortoegang aan elf nuwe bedryfsmaatskappye op 41 roetes en ses korridors toegeken het. Chris Hunsinger van die DA sê die minister moes eerder aangekondig het dat […]
# Die voorsitter van Tshwane se Artikel 79-komitee vir Maatskaplike en Gemeenskapsontwikkeling, Rebecca Monchusi, doen ʼn beroep op gemeenskappe om van leiers optrede en aanspreeklikheid te eis om geslagsgeweld te voorkom. Dit volg nadat Kgaogelo Marora volgens berigte deur haar eks-kêrel vermoor is ten spyte van ʼn beskermingsbevel teen hom. Monchusi sê die komitee het aan die […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says this month, residents of Ekurhuleni received their utility bills, following months of the metro failing to indicate their actual power consumption on their statements of account. According to a financial report recently tabled to the Council, only 21.9-billion-rand of the budgeted 26.1-billion-rand in electricity revenue has been […]
# The City of Tshwane Section 79 Community and Social Development committee chairperson, Rebecca Monchusi, is calling on communities to demand action and accountability for leaders to prevent gender-based violence. This followed the murder of Kgaogelo Marora by her alleged ex-boyfriend despite having a protection order against him. Monchusi says the committee has written to the metro’s […]