DA says Pretoria Central police station lacks proper maintenance
Pretoria Central police station personnel’s health, as well as the health of suspects, is in the spotlight after the oversight inspection by Democratic Alliance (DA)....
Month : May 2022
Gauteng businessman nabbed for R10 million tax fraud
by Melissa Sima
The Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (The Hawks) have arrested a Gauteng businessman for almost R10 million tax fraud. Meshack Mpapadima Makofane (49) was arrested...
Kaserne building imploded to address housing backlog, says Joburg Mayor
Johannesburg Mayor Dr Mpho Phalatse has said that the implosion of the Kaserne building in the inner city was a major milestone in addressing the...
SA’s middle class flares 80% of their salary within a week – FNB
by Melissa Sima
FNB has warned that South Africa’s middle-income consumers on average spend almost their whole salary in five days after payday. Reserach from FNB today showed...
Carletonville taxi driver nabbed for driving 3 times over the alcohol limit
A taxi driver appeared at the Carletonville Magistrates Court this morning after he was arrested for driving heavily under the influence in Carletonville. The Gauteng...
Numsa rejects claims that Eskom cannot afford wage increases
The National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa has rejected claims which they call “false” that power utility Eskom cannot afford wage increases for workers....
Numsa marches in Tshwane demanding allowances for bus workers
Workers who are affiliated to the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) have embarked on a march to the City of Tshwane on...
Gauteng Health MEC hails nurses for dedication in Covid-19 times
by Melissa Sima
The Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Nomathemba Mokgethi today saluted all the nurses in the province, stating that “the nursing profession is a cornerstone of...
ConCourt reserves judgement on law restricting books for the blind
The Constitutional Court today reserved judgement in the matter between non-governmental organisation Blind SA versus the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition which seeks to...
UJ’s geoscientist elected to the US National Academy of Science
A geoscientist from the University of Johannesburg, Prof Nic Beukes has been elected as an international member of the US National Academy of Science (NAS)....