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Dr Snuki Zikalala heads Johannesburg's new 'Bomb Squad' to tackle municipal challenges

Johannesburg's mayor unveils a dynamic 'Bomb Squad' led by Dr Snuki Zikalala, comprising seasoned former executives, to tackle pressing municipal challenges and revitalise service delivery in the city.

News South Africa
Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Remembering Douglas Gibson: A tribute to a champion of South Africa's democracy

As South Africa mourns, tributes pour in for Douglas Gibson, a dedicated politician and ambassador who championed democracy.

News Politics
Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

From sacrifice to celebration: South African Legion marks 80 years of VE Day

Join the South African Legion at the Castle of Good Hope from 8–10 May as they commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, honouring the brave men and women who served in World War II through exhibitions, memorial services, and personal reflections.

Weekend Argus News
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

South African military veterans demand justice after abrupt termination from anti-poaching operations

After years of service in anti-poaching operations, South African military veterans are left without support as their contracts are terminated, leading to demands for justice.

News South Africa
Karen Singh|Published

Pretoria government buildings breach safety laws, putting thousands of workers at risk

Government departments in Tshwane are violating occupational health and safety regulations by forcing over 1 000 staff to work in hazardous conditions. Multiple buildings, including the Department of Home Affairs' Hallmark Building and the Government Printing Works, face serious structural issues, electrical hazards, flooding, and poor ventilation. Despite formal complaints and contravention notices issued by labour authorities, management has been slow to address these life-threatening conditions.

The Star News
Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Pretoria government buildings breach safety laws, putting thousands of workers at risk

Government departments in Tshwane are violating occupational health and safety regulations by forcing over 1 000 staff to work in hazardous conditions. Multiple buildings, including the Department of Home Affairs' Hallmark Building and the Government Printing Works, face serious structural issues, electrical hazards, flooding, and poor ventilation. Despite formal complaints and contravention notices issued by labour authorities, management has been slow to address these life-threatening conditions.

News South Africa
Loyiso Sidimba|Published