High Education committee laud Univen’s infrastructure repair work

Tebego Letsie, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training. The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, Tebego Letsie, says committee members are impressed by the R1 billion infrastructure repair work carried out at the University of Venda in Thohoyandou in Limpopo.    Committee members inspected new streets, residences…

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Runner injured in Soweto Marathon, taxi driver arrested

African Bank Soweto Marathon runners. A taxi driver has been arrested after he allegedly struck and injured a female runner participating in the annual Soweto Marathon on Saturday. Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) says the incident occurred near the intersection of Soweto Highway, where JMPD officers were deployed to monitor traffic for the marathon. JMPD…

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DA claims vindication in questioning JDA CEO Mathibe’s appointment

Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) chief executive Themba Mathibe. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg, says it feels vindicated in questioning the appointment of Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) chief executive Themba Mathibe. This follows Mathibe’s reported arrest, amid allegations of contract irregularities and corruption. The arrest follows a raid at the offices of the Johannesburg Social…

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