CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Community Safety and Police Oversight MEC Reagen Allen said that the four SAPS trainees found in possession of live ammunition unlawfully must face the full…
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Social grants crisis evidence govt not doing its job – DA
JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s Bridget Masango said that the social grants crisis was evidence that government was not doing its job. The DA on Tuesday lodged an urgent…
‘The funds aren’t there’: Mediating with Samwu over wage hikes useless – Brink
Pretoria – The City of Tshwane says there is no point in negotiating with unionised workers, as it does not have the money for salary increases. Over the past two…
CoCT housing project will see 350 tenants moving in by November – Hill-Lewis
CAPE TOWN – Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the first phase of the Goodwood Social Housing Project will see about 350 tenants move into their new homes by November.…
Methods in place to ensure IPPs don’t ‘fleece’ Tshwane when leasing two stations
TSHWANE – The City of Tshwane municipality says there are mechanisms in place to ensure it does not get ripped off by private businesses in its venture to lease out…
Taps run dry in three of Gauteng’s hospitals
JOHANNESBURG – Three hospitals in Gauteng are still not out of the woods in terms of water shortages. This weekend taps ran dry at the Rahima Moosa Mother and Child…
Limpopo freak miners’ crash: Some bodies yet to be identified
JOHANNESBURG – The bodies of some of the miners who died in a crash in Musina, Limpopo, will be identified on Tuesday morning. Twenty-two mineworkers were killed when the bus…
Sapu ‘resolute’ on declaring police killings treason, says issue’s getting worse
CAPE TOWN – The South African Policing Union (Sapu) says police killings are becoming worse by the day in South Africa. This follows the brutal murder of cops in the…
Staff at Rooiwal & Pretoria West power stations say they fear for their jobs
JOHANNESBURG – The Tshwane Municipality said that years of mismanagement, neglect and vandalism had led to two of its power stations running into disuse. The coal power stations of Rooiwal…
Brink vows to fight Eskom if it doesn’t allow Tshwane to procure power from IPPs
JOHANNESBURG – The Tshwane Municipality is prepared to fight Eskom if the power utility does not grant it permission to procure electricity from independent power producers. The capital city announced…