# The Department of Home Affairs’ move to end its partnership with the State Information Technology Agency has ignited a public disagreement. The department cites frequent system outages, procurement delays, and high costs as reasons for seeking alternative IT service providers. However, SITA says it has delivered on commitments and invested in infrastructure upgrades. According […]
# FNB senior Agricultural economist, Paul Makube, says the latest fuel price cut has come at the right time amid elevated agricultural activity. Petrol has dropped by 22-cents a litre, while the two grades of diesel saw decreases of 42 and 41-cents a litre, following a decline in global oil prices due to oversupply and […]
# The African Transformation Movement has described the Constitutional Court ruling on the Citizenship Act 88 of 1995 as reckless. The court affirmed an earlier ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal that a section of the Act is unconstitutional. The provision stipulated that South Africans who voluntarily acquire the citizenship of another country, outside of marriage, […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad doen ‘n beroep op die publiek om hul naaste kliniek of gesondheidsorgverskaffer te kontak vir hulp met asmabestuur en die effektiewe gebruik van inasemers. Kaapstad, in die besonder, het ‘n hoë voorkoms van asma, veral by jong kinders en adolessente. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gemeenskapsdienste en Gesondheid, Francine Higham, sê tussen Mei […]
# The City of Cape Town is urging the public to contact their nearest clinic or healthcare provider for assistance with asthma management and the effective use of inhalers. Cape Town, in particular, has a high prevalence of asthma, especially in young children and adolescents. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says […]
# Cosatu eis volle aanspreeklikheid van diegene wat by die ineenstorting van die George-gebou in die Wes-Kaap betrek word. Vier-en-dertig mense is dood en talle is beseer toe die gebou, wat in aanbou was, ‘n jaar gelede ineengestort het. ‘n Ondersoek na die ineenstorting het strukturele ingenieursfoute aan die lig gebring. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele […]
# Die GOOD-party sê Kaapstad kan dit nie bekostig om nóg ‘n openbare fasiliteit te verloor weens verwaarlosing, burokrasie of private belange nie. Die Bellville Velodrome en -stadion het oor die jare heen weens institusionele verwaarlosing agteruitgegaan. Wesley Neumann van die GOOD-party sê die stadion, wat met belastingbetalers se geld opgerig is, staar nou ‘n […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê inwoners sal geringe vertragings met hul verwydering van vullis ervaar. Dit word toegeskryf aan ‘n oorgangsproses na ‘n nuwe kontrakteur, wat op 1 Mei begin het. Die metro se woordvoerder, Lindela Mashego, sê die tender om geel masjinerie te verskaf vir die bedrywighede en instandhouding van fasiliteite van afvalverwydering het […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap sê hulle ondersteun die provinsiale Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling se suksesvolle Ambassadeursprogram teen Geslagsgeweld. Die departement het die program nou na gebiede soos Manenberg, Heideveld, Lavender Hill, Steenberg, Philippi, Browns Farm en Gugulethu uitgebrei. Wendy Kaizer-Philander van die DA sê die teenwoordigheid van die ambassadeurs by plaaslike slagoffervriendelike vertrekke […]
