Heavy traffic flows are expected on the following major routes as holidaymakers will be traveling in and out of Gauteng 2 minutes Gauteng Traffic Police have deployed additional personnel at the Pumlani Toll Plaza in Pretoria in anticipation of increased traffic on the N1 as travelers head to their festive destinations. Officials have been deployed…
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport joined Santaco and the Transport Education Training Authority for a road safety awareness campaign at Bosman Taxi Rank in Tshwane on 12 December 2024. 2 minutes The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) in the Western Cape will launch its road safety campaign in Philippi today ahead of…
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson speaking in Parliament. 1 minute Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean MacPherson has launched an independent investigation into the Independent Development Trust (IDT) following corruption allegations relating to an 800 million tender to install Oxygen plants at Health facilities across South Africa. It was reported that…
Municipal offices. 1 minute The ANC will decide on whether Matjhabeng Municipality Mayor in the Free State, Thanduxiolo Khalipha should continue in his position or step aside. This after Odendaalsrus Magistrate’s Court fined him R5,000 or three months imprisonment for common assault, as well as two and three months’ imprisonment or R3 000 for two…
Hawks crime fighters 1 minute Residents of Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape have welcomed the decision by the Hawks to investigate allegations of fraud and corruption in the refurbishment of the Mdantsane swimming pool. To date, more than R32 million has been spent on refurbishing the facility, yet it remains in a deplorable state. Last…
Law enforcement operation on the intersection of N4 and R39 in Zeerust. 2 minutes The North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management has launched a mobile alcohol testing centre in Zeerust. The aim is to deal with drunken driving during this festive season. This coincides with the launch of the second leg of…
1 minute With some municipalities in the Northern Cape battling with water supply to its residents, the Department of Cooperative Governance says the continuing water challenges in the province range from old infrastructure and limited funding to complete bulk projects. The department says it has collaborated with the Department of Water and Sanitation and the…
2 minutes The Department of Education in Limpopo is appealing to parents to support learners who did not pass their end of year examinations. The department says two boys from Vhembe District committed suicide after failing grade ten this week. The two were learners at Mphaphuli and Thohoyandou Technical High Schools respectively. MEC Mavhungu Lerule-Ramakhanya…
File image: Classroom with desks and chairs. 2 minutes Solidarity says the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) agreement on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act is binding. Today marks the final deadline for parties to iron out their differences over clauses four and five of the BELA Act as set by President…
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Queen Masalanabo Modjadji. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has legally recognised Princess Masalanabo Modjadji as the Queen of the Balobedu nation. This as Queen Modjadji who was recognised by government on March 31, 2016, in terms of the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act has now turned 18. Her initial recognition…
