Arrest of former City of Tshwane official marks a breakthrough in R11 million fraud investigation
The arrest of Tienka Abbort, a former senior official in the City of Tshwane, for her role in a R11 million fraud case, signals a significant step in the city's battle against corruption.
Take action this World Environment Day: Stop littering at Mabopane Taxi Station
On World Environment Day, officials at Mabopane Taxi Station call for urgent action against littering and tackle environmental challenges, including a rodent infestation, through community collaboration.
City of Tshwane introduces WhatsApp channels for improved service delivery updates
Discover how the City of Tshwane's new WhatsApp channels are set to revolutionise communication, offering residents instant updates on essential services and community matters.
Sinkhole on R563 road in Krugersdorp poses danger to motorists, demands urgent repairs
A dangerous sinkhole on the R563 road in Krugersdorp has led to over 10 accidents since February, raising serious public safety concerns and prompting urgent calls for repairs from local officials.
Jabulani Fire Station faces crisis as two out of three fire trucks are out of service
ActionSA President Herman Mashaba exposes the critical state of Jabulani Fire Station, where two-thirds of fire trucks are out of service, endangering community safety and demanding immediate action.
Tshwane's agricultural sector calls for urgent city support to ensure food security
Local farmers in Tshwane are urging the city to provide essential resources to enhance food security and stimulate economic growth, as discussed during a recent stakeholder engagement session led by Mayor Nasiphi Moya.
New parking facility to combat crime at Jubilee Hospital in Hammanskraal
Motorists at Jubilee Hospital in Hammanskraal will soon benefit from a new secure parking facility, thanks to a land donation from the City of Tshwane, aimed at reducing crime and enhancing patient safety.
Tshwane Council's new energy policies empower residents and businesses
Tshwane's City Council has approved groundbreaking energy policies, empowering residents and businesses to generate their own electricity and contribute to the grid, heralding a new era in the city's energy transition.
City of Tshwane unveils new cherry pickers to enhance internal capacity
The City of Tshwane's unveiling of 14 new cherry pickers marks a pivotal move towards self-sufficiency, reducing reliance on private contractors and enhancing service delivery. Mayor Nasiphi Moya emphasises the city's commitment to building internal capacity for a more efficient municipal service.
Tshwane faces power crisis as substations suffer repeated attacks
Tshwane is grappling with a power crisis as multiple substations have been attacked, leading to widespread outages. Mayor Nasiphi Moya highlights the urgent need for improved security and maintenance to prevent further incidents.
Tshwane cemeteries face rising vandalism: Committee calls for enhanced security measures
The Section 79 Environment and Agricultural Management Oversight Committee has raised alarms over increasing vandalism at City of Tshwane cemeteries, urging the installation of surveillance systems and addressing the inclusion of persons with disabilities.
Higher Education Department responds to TUT students' NSFAS funding crisis
Students at Tshwane University of Technology are protesting against delayed NSFAS funding, which has left many facing eviction and hunger. The Department of Higher Education and NSFAS acknowledge the issues and are working to resolve them.
Cyril missed an opportunity to deal with youth unemployment
President Cyril Ramaphosa's recent meeting with US President Donald Trump has sparked criticism for neglecting the urgent issue of youth unemployment in South Africa, which affects 65% of young people. Dr Iqbal Surve highlights the need for immediate action to create job opportunities and address this pressing concern.
Dr Iqbal Survé honoured with Global Trailblazer Award at the G20/T20 Future of Jobs Summit
Dr Iqbal Survé, chair of Sekunjalo Investment Holdings, receives the Global Trailblazer Leadership Award at the Future of Jobs Summit, highlighting his commitment to promoting South Africa on the global stage.
Dr Iqbal Survé says Ramaphosa missed an opportunity to deal with youth unemployment in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa's recent meeting with US President Donald Trump has sparked criticism for neglecting the urgent issue of youth unemployment in South Africa, which affects 65% of young people. Dr Iqbal Surve highlights the need for immediate action to create job opportunities and address this pressing concern.
Joburg Mayor Dada Morero addresses youth unemployment crisis at Future of Jobs Summit
Joburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero highlights the alarming youth unemployment rates in Gauteng during his keynote speech at the Future of Jobs Summit, outlining strategic initiatives aimed at empowering the city's young population.
Urgent crackdown: Tshwane mayor targets illegal spaza shops for health violations
Tshwane's inspections uncover serious health violations in spaza shops, prompting immediate action to seize contaminated food and illicit goods.
Tshwane's substation fires raise concerns over safety and maintenance
Opposition parties in Tshwane criticise the city administration for failing to secure substations after a recent fire at the Swartkop substation caused widespread power outages, echoing previous incidents and raising serious safety concerns.
Protest erupts at Soshanguve school over learner assaults
Chaos erupted at Soshanguve South Secondary school as learners protested against the principal's handling of a violent incident involving community members assaulting students. Calls for accountability and intervention from education authorities have intensified.
Prepare for water shortages: Maintenance work in Tshwane set to begin
Rand Water's upcoming four-day maintenance at two pumping stations may lead to significant water supply disruptions across Tshwane. Residents are advised to prepare for potential shortages as the utility works to enhance network reliability.
Eersterust residents stand firm against government relocation amid housing crisis
Eersterust residents, threatened with relocation due to unsuitable land, passionately voice their frustrations over broken housing promises and demand urgent improvements to their living conditions.
Julius Malema calls for change in economic planning ahead of budget speech
EFF leader Julius Malema is skeptical about Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's upcoming budget speech, advocating for a change in economic planning and also calling for an end to data expiry dates for consumers.
Malema criticises Finance Minister's upcoming budget speech
EFF leader Julius Malema is skeptical about Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's upcoming budget speech, advocating for a change in economic planning and also calling for an end to data expiry dates for consumers.
Tshwane municipal workers' unions to negotiate 3. 5% wage increase
Tshwane's municipal workers' unions, Imatu and Samwu, are set to resume wage negotiations for a proposed 3,5% increase following a recent Labour Court ruling that impacts previous agreements.
Tshwane's 2025/2026 budget: A risky reliance on property tax revenue
Concerns have been raised over Tshwane's 2025/2026 budget, especially its reliance on property tax revenue and potential financial risks.