Hlabisa appeals to business to help fix problem in municipalities

Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa has called on businesspeople and society to pull South Africa’s metros out of the mire. Hlabisa has told the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber that the country was facing a real problem. He says the City of…

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CoGTA to ensure basic services delivery in Ditsobotla Municipality

File image| Ditsobotla Municipality head office building. The national Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Department says it’s determined to ensure the resumption of the delivery of basic services in the Lichtenburg-based Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West. Years of instability have led to the collapse of the delivery of services and financial management….

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Ramokgopa announces plan to eliminate load reduction

Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced a plan to completely eliminate load reduction across the country within the next 12 to 18 months. Ramokgopa says this follows the successful turnaround on national load shedding, with the energy availability factor consistently holding above 70%, a significant jump from 48% in early 2023….

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N1 North accident claims two lives in Joburg

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department has warned of severe delays on the N1 North before Winnie Mandela Drive near Fourways, after a fatal accident between a truck and two cars. Two people have died. Fatal collision involving a truck along N1 North/William Nicolhttps://t.co/fJF3oRDXJN#ArriveAlive #TruckCrash @CityofJoburgZA @CityofJoburgEMS pic.twitter.com/IrfMf6XvWL — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) September 26, 2025 JMPD…

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