9+ hour, 47+ min ago   (328+ words) Note to Editors: Attached please find soundbites in English and Afrikaans by Leanne De Jager MPL Tshwane residents and tourists are being cautioned about using the Marais Dam picnic site in the Rietvlei Nature Reserve facilities due to worsening pollution....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (360+ words) Note to Editors: Attached please find the soundbites in English and Afrikaans by Bronwynn Engelbrecht MPL The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has wasted over R20,6 million on events between 2022 and 2026, while failing to provide proper assistance to the…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (329+ words) Despite Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s lofty promises, more people are jobless. He must finally address those government failures that have paralysed the economy and inhibit businesses from investing and creating jobs. These issues include crime, corruption, and a failure to deliver…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (350+ words) Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s administration has failed to deliver much-needed services to residents, as the province recorded 282 major service delivery protests over five financial years from 1 April to 31 March 2026. Of these 282 service delivery protests, 82 were for the 2025/2026 financial year, 51 for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (286+ words) The ANC’s attempt to portray Executive Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya as “anti-black business” is the height of hypocrisy. The same ANC that now claims to be the defender of black-owned businesses is presiding over a financial strategy that leaves many…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (267+ words) Every year, South Africa marks Women’s Day with messages of appreciation and celebration for the women who shape our families and our country. Yet behind these platitudes lies the painful reality that many women are victims of gender-based violence. Today,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (318+ words) The ongoing Pikitup strike continues to leave communities across the City of Johannesburg at the mercy of a standstill in refuse collection services. This has resulted in waste overflowing onto pavements and streets, ultimately leaving communities to suffer in filth....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (233+ words) Note to editors: Please find attached English soundbite by Sergio Isa Dos Santos MPL. The departments failure means that learners’ sense of safety has been shattered, their education has been disrupted, and their physical and emotional well-being may be affected…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (267+ words) The DA condemns the continued collapse of refuse collection services in Johannesburg under the ANC-led administration. Residents have once again been informed that Pikitup was unable to resume refuse collection today due to ongoing action by casual workers, with management…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (324+ words) Note to editors: Please find attached English soundbite by Refiloe Nt’sekhe MPL. Despite Rabasotho Police Station in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni experiencing violent crime, robbery, and kidnapping, 130 of its police officers hold expired firearm competency certificates and 92 do not have firearm certificates....