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Gauteng’s Infrastructure Dilemma: Balancing Capital Delivery, Job Creation, and Operational Backlogs

Gauteng’s economic engine relies heavily on the efficiency and reliability of its transport network. Tabling the Gauteng Department of Roads…

Gauteng Fiscal Governance Holds Firm as Direct Investment Surges Past Targets

In an encouraging sign of fiscal discipline and operational resilience, the Gauteng Department of Economic Development (GDED) has secured an…

Gauteng’s Housing Crisis: Political Clash Escalates over Illegally Occupied Public Housing Projects

A bitter political dispute has erupted in Gauteng over the management and security of government housing developments, following disclosures that…

Crackdown on Illegal Minibus Taxis: Gauteng Transport Inspectorate Removes Hundreds of Unsafe Vehicles and Unlicensed Drivers

In a decisive move to restore safety and compliance across South Africa’s economic hub, the Gauteng Transport Inspectorate (GTI) has…

Gauteng Government Cracks Down as Subsidised Khutsong Houses Turned into Commercial Businesses

KHUTSONG, GAUTENG — The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements has vowed to take decisive action against beneficiaries who misuse state-subsidised…

Closing the Gap: How Gauteng is Reengineering Its System for Learners with Disabilities

Gauteng’s public education system is currently undertaking a massive, deliberate structural pivot to broaden support for learners with special needs.…

Gauteng Agricultural Sector Gains Momentum as Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreaks Plunge 96%

Gauteng’s livestock sector has taken a decisive step toward recovery following a dramatic 96.34% reduction in new Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)…

Gauteng Shifts Strategy to Tackle Road Crisis, Calling for Coordinated Action and Data-Driven Enforcement

KEMPTON PARK — Moving away from seasonal campaigns and isolated interventions, the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is calling…

Gauteng Social Development MEC Urges Focus on Skills Training to Tackle Male Homelessness

JOHANNESBURG — Gauteng MEC for Social Development Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has called for a strategic pivot toward comprehensive skills development to…

Gauteng Legislature Takes Direct Aim at Gambling Oversight with Site Inspections

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Standing Committee on Scrutiny of Subordinate Legislation (CSSL) is stepping up its regulatory oversight today, dispatching…