insert_link South Africa Water Shortages in Gauteng Lead to Health Concerns, Freedom Front Plus Raises Alarms The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng raises concerns over water shortages affecting parts of the province, including Mogale City Municipality in the West Rand. The damaged power system of City Power has rendered Rand Water’s Eikenhof Pump Station non-operational. Some residents are reportedly experiencing gastrointestinal disorders due to the water crisis. Amanda de Lange from the FF Plus highlights the challenges faced by elderly individuals who lack transportation to access […] today12 March, 2024
insert_link South Africa EFF in Gauteng Criticizes Premier Lesufi for Unfulfilled Promises The Economic Freedom Fighters in Gauteng has accused Premier Panyaza Lesufi of failing to deliver on promises made to the province's residents. The party claims that commitments, such as accelerating economic recovery, combating crime, improving living conditions, and reducing unemployment, remain unfulfilled. The EFF is demanding a comprehensive update on last year's promises, especially regarding the high unemployment rate and increasing crime levels. Nkululeko Dunga of the EFF invites residents […] today20 February, 2024
insert_link South Africa ANC Gauteng Chair Warns of Dire Consequences If Party Loses Elections Panyaza Lesufi, the ANC's chairperson in Gauteng, warns of dire consequences if the party loses the upcoming elections, considering it the end of the national democratic revolution. Lesufi expresses confidence in the ANC's victory and emphasizes the party's ability to win without factional partners. The importance of retaining power in the province is underscored by Lesufi during the provincial executive committee’s Lekgotla in Boksburg. today14 February, 2024
insert_link South Africa DA Urges Gauteng Education Department to Mandate Enhanced Safety Measures for School Outings The Democratic Alliance in Gauteng is calling on the provincial Department of Education to mandate schools to implement comprehensive safety measures during outings, following the tragic passing of Latoya Temilton, a Grade Seven learner from Laerskool Queenswood in Pretoria, who drowned during a school excursion. Although the DA acknowledges the department's decision to initiate an independent investigation into the incident, Sergio dos Santos of the DA expresses deep concerns about […] today29 January, 2024
insert_link South Africa Gauteng Traffic Police intensified law enforcement operations across the province The Gauteng Traffic Police says it will intensified law enforcement operations across the province to ensure that holidaymakers return safely from the festive season. Major routes in the province are expected to be busy as holidaymakers return to the province. The Traffic spokesperson, Sello Maremane says to date, a total of 290 people have lost their lives due to road fatalities in the province since the beginning of the festive […] today8 January, 2024