insert_link South Africa DA in Gauteng Raises Alarm Over Sexual Offenders in Schools In S.A, the DA in Gauteng says learners in the province are alarmingly being exposed to sexual offenders and predators within their school environments. The provincial Department of Education has revealed that out of the 86-thousand-367 employees in public schools, only eight-thousand-782 have been vetted against the National Register for Sexual Offences. The DA’s Michael Waters says among those vetted, nine employees were identified as convicted sexual offenders: todayNovember 20, 2024 2
insert_link South Africa DA Submits 200,000 Signatures Protesting Eskom’s 40% Tariff Hike To South Africa, where the DA's leader in Gauteng, Solly Msimanga, submitted over 200-thousand signatures to energy regulator NERSA in Pretoria, opposing Eskom's proposed 40-percent electricity tariff hike. Hundreds joined the DA’s protest, demanding affordable and reliable power. Msimanga called for public participation as NERSA opens hearings. He also emphasised accountability and relief amid South Africa's energy and cost-of-living crisis: todayNovember 15, 2024 18
insert_link 6 Oshiwambo aatembuki ya 7 ya mangwapo mo Gauteng sho yaadhika taya pakele oohi dha felefala Aatembuki inaaya shangithwa yeli ya 7 nena okwali kwa tegelelwa ya holoke mohofa sho ya mangwapo kopolisi mo Gauteng sho o factory yawo ya hadhwa, moka aanilonga yaadhika taya pakele noku dhimapo omasiku goku felefala goohi dhomoondooha dho Lucky Star. Omupopiliko gopolisi mo Gauteng Capitiya Tintswalo Sibeko nena okwa koleke kutya ya 7 otaya holoka mohofa ya Veereniging. Mboka ya mangwapo mo 11 omwedhi nguka oyeli pokati komimvo 18-29,namwene gwiilonga […] todayNovember 13, 2024 4 6
insert_link South Africa DA Slams Johannesburg Mayor Morero After Cabinet Ministers Intervene Over Eskom Debt In S.A, the DA in Gauteng says Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero and his leadership under the ActionSA-EFF-ANC coalition should be embarrassed, that two cabinet ministers were forced to intervene in the affairs of the metro. Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, and Water and Sanitation minister, Pemmy Majodina, met with the Johannesburg leadership yesterday, over the metro’s Eskom debt and the water crisis. The DA’s, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku, says City […] todayNovember 12, 2024 13
insert_link South Africa In S.A, President Ramaphosa Authorizes Probe into Insurance Claims Over 2021 Civil Unrest In South AFrica, President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the Special Investigating Unit to probe the South African Special Risks Insurance Association over claims and payouts relating to 2021’s civil unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. At the time the claims amounted to just over 28.5-billion-rand. The SIU’s spokesperson, Kaizer Kganyago, says the investigation will seek to establish whether the claims made were in line with applicable legislation or practices of the […] todayNovember 12, 2024 11
insert_link Oshiwambo Aanona 23 mo Gauteng oya hulitha omolwa uuzigo wiikulya Omukuluntu gwepangelo mo Gauteng Panyana Lesufi ati aanona 23 oya hulitha mo Gauteng omolwa uuzigo wiikulya. Aalongwa oyali iikulya ya landwa kaalandithi yokooskla nokuu tuckshop. O SABC oya lopota kutya Lesufi okwali ta popitha iikundaneki mo Johannesburg sha landula oshigongi naakuluntu yepangelo lyomiikandjo noyiitopolwa shinasha netulomiilonga lyooveta dha gwedhwapo okweenditha iilonga yuu tuckshop moshikandjo. Tati iipotha 441 oya lopotwa. Nomaso 23. todayNovember 11, 2024 3
insert_link South Africa ActionSA Challenges Obstruction of MP’s Oversight Duties at Gauteng Police Stations ActionSA says it will be writing to the Speaker of Parliament, Thoko Didiza, regarding the recent obstruction of one of its members of Parliament, Dereleen James, from carrying out her oversight duties at several police stations. The party says in one incident at the Lenasia South Police Station in Gauteng, the station commander instructed James to leave the station and asserted that she had no business being there. James […] todayNovember 11, 2024 12
insert_link South Africa EFF Gauteng Applauds #SaveEveryDrop Campaign for Water Conservation in Ekurhuleni the EFF in Gauteng has commended the Ekurhuleni Department of Water and Sanitation on the launch of the #SaveEveryDrop Campaign. The campaign seeks to promote water conservation and ensure a sustainable future for residents. The EFF’s spokesperson, Baleni Dumisani, says this initiative is particularly essential in light of current water challenges caused by amongst other things population growth, ageing infrastructure, technical water losses, overconsumption, drought and climate change: todayNovember 7, 2024 11
insert_link South Africa S.A. Police Target Food Manufacturers Amid Rising Food Poisoning Cases In S.A, Acting Gauteng premier and Roads and Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says police have been given a mandate to focus on food manufacturers, as cases of suspected food poisoning are on the rise. She visited the family of two pupils from Sonqoba Primary School in Katlehong, who died after allegedly consuming snacks from a local spaza shop and food supplied by the school. Diale-Tlabela says communities need to be […] todayNovember 6, 2024 19