JMPD refutes DA’s R7 000 daily fine quota claim

Johannesburg Metro Police Department members, stopping traffic. The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has refuted allegations by the Democratic Alliance (DA) that their officers are under pressure to collect R7 000 a day in traffic fines. The JMPD says its primary goal is to maintain safety and order on the city’s roads, not to generate…

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Arsenal thump West Ham with five-star show to go second

Soccer Football – Premier League – West Ham United v Arsenal – London Stadium, London, Britain – November 30, 2024 Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka scores their fifth goal from the penalty spot 1 minute Resurgent Arsenal romped to a 5-2 victory at capital rivals West Ham United in Saturday’s Premier League derby with all seven goals…

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Rand slump may erase fuel price relief, analysts warn

Petrol nozzle 2 minutes Analysts have warned that the current rand weakness could cancel out potential fuel price cuts in May. According to unaudited mid-month fuel price data from the Central Energy Fund, both grades of petrol could decrease by between 9 and 13.5 cents. This while diesel prices are set for a larger reduction…

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JMPD issues road closure alert for Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium

People gathered at FNB Stadium watch football. 1 minute The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has warned motorists about road closures around the FNB Stadium in Soweto due to the match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs. The JMPD says a traffic system will be implemented on Nasrec Road, with additional lanes created to facilitate…

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Gauteng has paid almost half of R20 billion e-toll debt

E-toll gantry at night The Gauteng government has paid off almost half of the R20 billion debt repayment to the National Treasury as part of their commitment to write-off the e-toll debt. The province made a payment of R5.4 billion to Treasury this week. Gauteng MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile says this…

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