insert_link South Africa Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero Apologizes for Suggesting Hiring Foreign Nationals in Metro Police Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has apologised for suggesting the employment of documented foreign nationals in the Johannesburg Metro Police Department to address language barriers. His comments, made at an ANC Lekgotla, sparked outrage on social media, civil society, political parties, and Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi. Following widespread criticism, the mayor has retracted the proposal, acknowledging concerns over Johannesburg's unemployment crisis: today27 August, 2024
insert_link Africa Air pollution in South Africa: affordable new devices use AI to monitor hotspots in real time By Bruce Mellado, University of the Witwatersrand Air quality has become one of the most important public health issues in Africa. Poor air quality kills more people globally every year than HIV, TB and malaria combined. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Air pollution makes people less productive because they get headaches and feel tired. India, for example, has poor air quality. The impact of India’s […] today14 August, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Aa Ethiopia 90 yaadhika ya patelwa megumbo mo Johannesburg Opolisi ya South Africa oyiitsu aa Ethiopia 90 yeli moondunda dha patwa,yeli moonkalo dhaaheshi dhopantu mehulilo shiwike,shiikwatelela komupopiliko gopolisi nena,noku mangapo aafekelwa yaali mefekelo lyekwatepo mbambyona nendjondjo lyaantu. Onzonkundana yo AFP oya lopota kutya opolisi oyiitsu aa Ethiopia megumbo mo Johannesburg molyomakaya sho kwali tayi kongo omulumentu ngoka a kwatwapo ombabyona kuyele moshiwike. Nomulumentu ngoka a kwatwapo ombabyona okwaadhika mongundu yaa Ethiopia. today5 August, 2024
insert_link South Africa South African Police Special Task Force rescues 90 undocumented Ethiopian nationals found in Johannesburg The South African Police Special Task Force has rescued 90 undocumented Ethiopian nationals found confined in Sunnydale Ridge, Johannesburg. They were discovered while police were investigating a kidnapping for ransom. Among the rescued was the kidnapped victim from Benoni. NATJoints spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the Hawks will be investigating the matter: today5 August, 2024
insert_link South Africa ActionSA’s Senate Addresses South Africa’s Coalition and Governance Issues in Two-Day Session To South Africa, where ActionSA's Senate held a two-day session to address calls from Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni councillors about the party's coalition relationships and its role in stabilising governance. Spokesperson, Samkelo Mgobozi says the party is committed to not partnering with the ANC, however, emphasised the party's intent to ensure effective service delivery: today22 July, 2024
insert_link Lifestyle Visual artist Bambo Sibiya celebrates everyday women in “Ngemva Kokuqubuka – After Precarity By Phendu Kuta, bird story agency Inspired by his single mother, who raised three children while working as a domestic worker, visual artist Bambo Sibiya has framed her as a superhero for his solo exhibition, “Ngemva Kokuqubuka – After Precarity.” Sibiya’s exhibition, currently showing at Circa Gallery in Johannesburg from June 1 to July 27, is an ode to the beauty, dignity, and strength of […] today18 June, 2024
insert_link South Africa City Power intensifies removal of illegal connection City Power says it has intensified the removal of illegal connections and revenue collection operations across the City of Johannesburg during the winter season. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac Mangena, says removing illegal connections seeks not only to alleviate pressure on the system, but also to recover the billions owed to it by defaulting customers: today10 June, 2024
insert_link South Africa South Africa arrests two over state corruption probe South African police said Wednesday they had arrested two people in relation to a huge probe into state corruption under former president Jacob Zuma, amid media reports that a serving minister is among those held. Thandi Mbambo, a spokeswoman for an elite police unit known as the Hawks, told AFP the two are due to appear before a specialist court, south of Johannesburg, on charges of corruption. […] today5 June, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Omavalulo oidjemo yo mahoololo mo South Africa otaa pula komesho. Omahoololo oneudo oo aliko onghela mo S.A, okwa ta lika afimana no inaa monika nale mo ndjokonona yo shilongo eshi ongudu yo mangeli yo ANC ya taa lela eshongo loku kondjifwa oku dja nghene ya ile koshipundi konima yo mido 30 daka dilongela paife. Ota ku lopotwa onghela omikweyo dile dile do vanhu veya oku hoolola da li da di dilikwa poitaashi yoku hoololela ya yooloka moshilongo ashishe. Umwe womo […] today30 May, 2024
