# Die Wes-Kaapse Onderwysdepartement het erken hy het uitdagings wat sy skole-uitbreidingsplanne betref. Die provinsie beleef ook ʼn toenemende vraag na skole weens migrasie uit ander provinsies. Die departement sê die grootste struikelblokke is begrotingsbesnoeiings, bevolkingsgroei en infrastruktuurbeperkings. Die provinsie het ongeveer een-duisend-500 openbare skole, maar het meer nodig in stedelike en landelike gebiede. Die […]
# Thirteen Ethiopian nationals were found living in unsafe, overcrowded conditions inside an illegally built warehouse in Mamelodi during a Tshwane by-law enforcement operation. The structure, built without approval across three residential properties, was found to have violated building and health codes and was shut down immediately. According to Tshwane authorities, some occupants had legal […]
# The Western Cape government has awarded the Garden Route District Municipality’s Health Unit a gold certificate. This is for its performance in the technological advancement of environmental health, and for outstanding performance and adherence to municipal health norms and standards. Mayor Andrew Stroebel says the primary aim of municipal health services is to promote […]
# The Western Cape Education Department has admitted to facing some challenges with its school expansion plans. This is despite rising demand for schools due to migration from other provinces. The department has highlighted budget cuts, population growth, and infrastructure constraints as key hurdles. The province has about one-thousand-500 public schools, with a need for […]
# US president Donald Trump says a golden dome missile-defence shield should be fully operational by the end of his term. The dome is partly inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome, which the country has used to intercept rockets and missiles since 2011. Trump says the Department of Defence has developed a draft architecture and implementation […]
# Die Gautengse regering het sy besluit verdedig om die befondsing van Emfuleni-munisipaliteit se sanitasieprogram te staak te midde van ‘n toenemende krisis in informele nedersettings soos Ramaphosa in Vereeniging. Tydelike toilette word na bewering sedert Februarie nie gediens nie, wat inwoners aan ernstige gesondheidsgevare blootstel. Die munisipaliteit het erken dat hulle nie die geld […]
# Tshwane se polisiekommissaris, Samuel Thine, waarsku inwoners om waaksaam te bly terwyl skelmstreke op sosiale media in die Winterveldt-gebied voortduur. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê misdadigers adverteer artikels teen ʼn onrealisties lae prys om niksvermoedende slagoffers na afgeleë plekke te lok. Diewe steel dan hulle persoonlike besittings en voertuie. Hy sê ʼn toegewyde […]
# The Gauteng government has defended its decision to stop funding Emfuleni Municipality’s sanitation programme amid a growing crisis in informal settlements like Ramaphosa in Vereeniging. Portable toilets have reportedly not been serviced since February, leaving residents exposed to severe health risks. The municipality has admitted that it lacks the funds to take over the […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Infrastruktuur, Tertuis Simmers, sê die nuwe Padleweringsmodel is ʼn betekenisvolle verskuiwing in die manier waarop padinfrastruktuur voortaan bestuur sal word. Hy het gister die nuwe leweringsmodel se bekendstelling voortgesit in die Weskus-distriksmunisipaliteit. Simmers sê die Weskus se padnetwerk is die afgelope paar jaar ernstig beskadig, maar die padwerkerspanne het meer […]
