Municipal
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Bad Buildings Committee puts the squeeze on non-compliant buildings
Local newsA scrapyard, a guesthouse, and a shop secretly housing illegally erected backrooms were either closed and illegal connections to water…
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Residents welcome long-awaited plan to fix collapsed Soshanguve road
Local newsLocals say Buitekant Road’s collapse caused accidents, delays, and crime, while the city promises phased improvements to restore safety and…
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New Ward 10 councillor vows to tackle service delivery
Local newsResidents are hopeful that the new ward councillor will meet their demands, especially the continuation of the Lusaka Clinic project.
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High Court action launched over illegal building work in Meyerspark
Local newsThe metro confirmed notices were served in August, but non-compliant owners ignored them, forcing escalation to the Group Legal Department.
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Weskoppies power restored as CBD blackout nears end.
Local newsTechnicians on site still need to conduct testing in case any theft or vandalism had occurred during the outages.
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Reservoir project slows despite urgent water needs
Local newsOriginally due in March this year, the Parkmore Reservoir project has stalled again, despite being critical to meet Menlyn’s fast-growing…
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16 Reservoirs pinpointed as source of Tshwane’s high water consumption
Local newsWith reservoirs dipping, residents are urged to save water now to prevent summer supply shortages.
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Partial power restored in Pretoria as Eskom, metro teams make progress
Local newsThe teams are working to stabilise supply after a trip at Kwagga Substation cut power across the city.
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Power outage affects large scale of Pretoria, due to trip
Local newsTshwane metro said restoration will take place in phases to ensure the stability and safety of the network.
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Metro intensifies road and stormwater maintenance in The Orchards and surrounds
Local newsThe activities include tree pruning, grass cutting, pothole repairs, and stormwater system upkeep in various wards.
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Sinoville residents demand real solutions as leaks persist after millions spent on repairs
Local newsThe metro attributed the persistent water leaks to a combination of ageing asbestos cement infrastructure, degradation of the old network,…
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March disrupts Rosslyn industry as locals demand fair jobs
Local newsDemonstrators accused employers of exploiting undocumented foreigners, worsening unemployment in surrounding townships. Civic movements pledged more protests unless companies respond…
