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Metro Pledges Cooperation Amid Silence on Specifics

The statement, issued by City Manager of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MMM) Mr Sello More, outlined the municipality’s stance while signalling…

Free State Municipalities Face Collapse Ahead of November Elections, DA Leader Warns

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Free State has issued a stark warning regarding the state of local governance in…

Over 30 Motorists Arrested and 42 Vehicles Impounded in Gauteng Traffic Crackdown

JOHANNESBURG — A week-long joint law enforcement operation across Gauteng has led to the arrest of 36 motorists, the impounding…

Gauteng Health Condemns Theft of Public Property at Hillbrow Health Centre

JOHANNESBURG — The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has issued a strong condemnation following the theft of government property at…

Free State Legislature Clamps Down on Fiscal Mismanagement and Safety Failures as Treasury Withholds Municipal Funds

BLOEMFONTEIN — A high-stakes oversight session in Bloemfontein has laid bare sharp divisions and deepening frustrations over local governance, financial…

Free State Requests Category 1 Official Funeral Following Death of Former MEC Thembeni Nxangisa

BLOEMFONTEIN — The Free State Provincial Government has officially requested a Category 1 Provincial Official Funeral from President Cyril Ramaphosa…

Gauteng Finance Chief Targets Failed Tembisa Housing Project Amid Contractor Payment Crisis

TEMBISA — In a direct bid to address mounting accountability failures and financial distress among government contractors, Gauteng Finance MEC…

Gauteng Launches Strategic Council to Bridge Critical Skills Gap and Boost Economic Growth

PRETORIA — In a direct bid to tackle structural unemployment and realign education with industry demand, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi…

SALGA Free State Mourns Passing of Former CoGTA MEC Thembeni “Skully” Ngxangisa

BLOEMFONTEIN — The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) in the Free State has officially expressed profound grief over the…

Formalising the Estate: Gauteng Moves to Regularise Taxi Operating Licences to Safeguard Industry Capital

In a decisive move to uphold regulatory integrity and secure economic livelihoods within South Africa’s public transport sector, Gauteng MEC…