# Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, vra die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, om moontlike kragonderbrekings in die stad te voorkom weens sy groeiende skuld aan Eskom. Morero waarsku pligsgetroue belastingbetalers kan geraak word as kragvoorsiening onderbreek word weens die toenemende kommer oor munisipale skuld van sowat 5,2-miljard-rand. Hy vra dringende ingryping om […]
# The African Diaspora Forum expresses concern over diplomatic reactions following anti-undocumented migrant marches in South Africa. It supports proper documentation of foreign nationals and a lawful, coordinated approach to migration management. The forum’s Dorothy Mabelebele says protection of migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers remains the responsibility of the South African state through the SAPS […]
# The Forum for South Africa is calling on Small Business Development minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams to publish a full list of beneficiaries of the Spaza Shop Fund and provide a detailed impact assessment of the 79.6-million-rand spent. Ndabeni-Abrahams has announced that government has allocated the money in financial support to spaza shop owners across the […]
# Nehawu sê die Konstitusionele Hof se uitspraak oor die Wet op Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering is nog ‘n terugslag vir die stryd om voldoende en toeganklike gesondheidsorg. Artikels 36 tot 40, wat die staat beheer gegee het oor waar gesondheidspraktisyns mag werk, is ongrondwetlik verklaar. Lwazi Nkolonzi van die vakbond sê die uitspraak versterk die koalisie […]
# Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero urges Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to prevent a potential power blackout in Johannesburg linked to the city’s growing debt to Eskom. Morero warns that diligent ratepayers could be affected if electricity supply is disrupted due to unpaid municipal arrears estimated at 5.2-billion-rand. He says the appeal comes amid […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê die Scottsdene-watersuiweringsaanleg se nuwe pompstasie sal die stad se pogings om water te spaar ʼn hupstoot van ses-miljoen-liter per dag gee. Die aanleg het in 2010 en 2020 gebaat by opgraderings om in ʼn groeiende bevolking se behoeftes te voorsien. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê die aanleg […]
# Nehawu says the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the National Health Insurance Act represents another blow to the struggle for adequate and accessible healthcare. Sections 36 to 40, which relate to a state programme designed to control where healthcare practitioners could operate, were ruled unconstitutional. Nehawu’s Lwazi Nkolonzi says the ruling bolsters the coalition of big […]
# Rand Water en Eskom se beplande jaarlikse instandhoudingswerk aan infrastruktuur in Tshwane vind van 29 Mei tot 17 Julie plaas. Rand Water se onderhoud aan die Palmiet-, die Zuikerbosch- en die Mapleton-stelsel sal bydra om netwerk-betroubaarheid en voor die winter te verbeter. Woordvoerder Lindela Mashigo sê Eskom se beplande noodsaaklike instandhoudingswerk sal bedryfs-buigsaamheid bevorder […]
# The City of Cape Town says the Scottsdene Wastewater Treatment Works’ recently constructed treated effluent pump station is set to bolster the metro’s water saving efforts by six million litres a day. The plant has previously benefited from capacity upgrades in 2010 and 2020 to service a growing population. Mayoral committee member for Water […]
