As retailers begin discounting items for the Black Friday/Cyber Monday period, the City of Cape Town would like to urge residents to please shop with waste minimisation in mind. High volumes of packaging waste should also please be minimised or disposed of responsibly. While families in Cape Town prepare to

MPUMALANGA –The former Municipal Manager of Dr JS Moroko Municipality, Mr Nelson Thammy Khubheka (50) appeared before Siyabuswa Magistrate court on Tuesday 22 November 2022 after he was arrested by the Hawks Middelburg based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation for Fraud, Theft and Contravention of (National Treasury) MFMA. It is alleged

Opening remarks by Minister of Finance, Mr Enoch Godongwana during the second debate of the General Laws Amendment Bill in the National Assembly Honourable Members, Today marks a significant milestone in actions taken by South Africa to address deficiencies identified in the country’s ability to deal with money laundering and

PARKWEG – Two male suspects, aged 39 and 25, will appear in the Bloemfontein magistrate court on Thursday, 24 November 2022 on a charge of dealing in drugs. On Tuesday, 22 November 2022 at about 10:30 police in Parkweg received intelligence-driven information about suspects who are selling drugs from their

NELSPRUIT – The Provincial Commissioner of Mpumalanga has continued to appreciate sentencing of poachers who intrude the National Parks. Muxiyi Nelyo Hlangwana (33) and Khensa Timote Chauke (23) are amongst poachers who got punished lately. The two were sentenced by the Skukuza Regional Court this afternoon, 22 November 2022. It

NELSPRUIT – Two suspects appeared at Kabokweni District’s Court today, Monday 21 November 2022, and not three as previously indicated. This is in connection with a case of a German tourist that was murdered in the beginning of last month (October 2022). Their names are Cebo Marshall Mamba (38) and

During the 2019/20 financial year, City Health screened 36 666 persons for Diabetes, aged 40 and above. In the 2021/22 financial year, that number increased by 90% to 69 695. ‘This is quite the achievement and underscores the City’s commitment to tackling this very serious non-communicable disease. However, we still

PRETORIA – The management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) are saddened by the death of one of its members due to a motor vehicle accident in Middleburg, Mpumalanga. The SAPS confirms that at about 10:30 on Sunday, 20 November 2022, the Deputy President’s motorcade was travelling between Mpumalanga

South Africa’s Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has confirmed the outbreak of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD) in the Western Cape and Northern Cape provinces. The department said it has received reports of die-offs of wild rabbits and hares from the Karoo areas in the Western and

POTCHEFSTROOM – The police in Sun City request the community’s assistance in locating Sam Serame Klem Monkwe (62), who is residing at Slolha one Tweelaagte, close to Sun City. He was last seen by his brother, leaving his house on Thursday, 13 January 2022. During his disappearance he was wearing

POTCHEFSTROOM – The police in Sun City request the community’s assistance in locating Mr Thapelo Mozima (33), who is residing at Nkgagarane in Mabeskraal, close to Sun City. He was last seen on Thursday, 9 July 2021, at about 16:00. During his disappearance he was wearing blue jeans with a

The City of Cape Town’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department carried out another successful illegal connection removal operation in Mfuleni and in the vicinity. The City carries out regular operations in various areas in the metro and continues to monitor hotspots. The City is ramping up its efforts to protect