# As part of Operation Shanela, 347 suspects were arrested for various criminal offences in Mabopane and Loate in Tshwane yesterday. The suspects were apprehended for crimes ranging from murder, attempted murder, armed robbery, and rape. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says 48 undocumented foreign nationals were also detained:
# Die Amerikaanse heffing van ‘n 30-persent tarief op Suid-Afrikaanse goedere, hou ‘n groot bedreiging in vir die land se uitvoer van veral minerale en motorvoertuie in. Amerika is Suid-Afrika se derde grootste handelsvennoot. Dis die mening van Frederick Mitchell, die hoofekonoom van Aluma Capital. Hy sê die waarskynlike afname in uitvoer van edelmetale en […]
# The Gauteng Health Department says it is reviewing the current service delivery model on utilising ICU nurses in the four hospital clusters. This is in a bid to augment the 791 filled positions for ICU nurses. The department’s spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba, says currently 160 professional nurses from clinical facilities are being trained on an annual basis, as […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê die provinsiale Departement van Sport, Kuns, Kultuur en Ontspanning het meer as 8,4-miljoen-rand aan verdagte kontrakte bestee. Die kontrakte is in die boekjare tussen 2022 en 2025 aan 24 maatskappye toegeken wat in die besit van militêre veterane was. Kingsol Chabalala van die DA sê by nadere ondersoek van […]
# ActionSA president Herman Mashaba has announced that the party will contest the Soweto Ward 130 by-election next month. Councillor Siyabonga Zwane is the party’s candidate. Mashaba says for far too long, residents have been failed by a system that promises service delivery but never delivers. He says Zwane is a candidate who reflects the […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Tshwane says it has always maintained that general debt write-offs foster a culture of non-payment. Despite the metro’s debt relief programme, residents’ outstanding debt increased by more than 700-million-rand in the previous financial year. FF Plus’ Mark Surgeon says, according to the fourth-quarter report by the Department of Finance, […]
# The imposition of a 30-percent US tariff on South African goods, the country’s third-largest trading partner, poses a significant threat, especially on primary export sectors, notably minerals and automotive manufacturing. This is according to Aluma Capital chief economist Frederick Mitchell. He says potential declines in exports of precious metals and machinery could lead to […]
# ʼn DA-afvaardiging, waaronder parlementslid Thami Mabhena, is gekeer om ʼn oorsiginspeksie by PRASA se Braamfontein-treinskrootwerf uit te voer. Die werf is die middelpunt van ʼn trein-opknappingskandaal van 7,5-miljard-rand. Mabhena sê die Ouditeur-generaal het kommer uitgespreek oor die tender se hantering, insluitend die verkrygingsproses en geskiktheid van die gekose kontrakteurs:
# Die Midvaal Plaaslike Munisipaliteit in Gauteng het meer as een-duisend-200 huishoudings in Sicelo teen ʼn koste van meer as 18-miljoen-rand van elektrisiteit voorsien. Die projek het in 2023 begin en is in Junie vanjaar voltooi. Burgemeester Peter Teixeira sê die elektrifiseringsprojek getuig van hul toewyding om infrastruktuur te verbeter en seker te maak die […]
