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Gauteng reiterates exit of GFIP tolling by end March
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th March 2024 The Gauteng provincial government (GPG) has approached financial institutions to raise money required to honour its contractual obligations ahead... →
Gauteng’s R500bn budget focuses on crime, township economy boost
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th March 2024 Gauteng’s Finance MEC Jacob Mamabolo on Tuesday tabled a provincial budget for Gauteng of R165.8-billion for the 2024/25 financial year, with a... →
Sedibeng Mayor demands R700 000 luxurious vehicle, while residents continue to live without basic services
5th March 2024 The cash-strapped Sedibeng District Municipality has increased its budget to purchase the Executive Mayor, Cllr Lerato Maloka, a luxurious vehicle... →
Bayside Canal’s R87.5 million upgrade set to improve Rietvlei water quality
4th March 2024 As a result of development within the catchment area, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has identified the need to upgrade the Bayside... →
AfriForum and Tshwane Municipality agreement ushers in new era of community federalism
4th March 2024 A new era of community federalism was ushered in today with the signing of a unique five-year memorandum of understanding. This memorandum, which... →
Happening in Parliament this week
4th March 2024 National Assembly (NA) Speaker, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will, on 6 to 7 March, lead a South African parliamentary delegation to the Women... →
Municipal debt escalating, Rand Water takes hardline stance
By: Natasha Odendaal 4th March 2024 Water utility Rand Water has warned of a destabilising financial position as several municipalities fail to honour their bulk water purchase... →
Assessment of Eskom coal fleet warns ‘fixation on the EAF is a dead end’
By: Terence Creamer 1st March 2024 An expert assessment of the state of Eskom’s 14 coal-fired power stations conducted between March and May 2023 describes the prevailing “fixation”... →