Municipal
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Illovo intersection blitz questions City of Johannesburg enforcement plan
Local newsRenate van Onselen calls for measurable outcomes and sustained enforcement following a municipal operation at a busy Oxford Road intersection.
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Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department responds to Parkmore traffic chaos
Local newsUpdateOfficers step up enforcement and mobile tactical patrols along high-risk Sandton corridors to tackle motorists who bypass congestion by driving…
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Local government faces mandatory lifestyle audits to root out corruption
Local newsA joint task team works to align municipal integrity rules with standards across national departments.
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Portfolio committee warns against using target achievements to mask municipal failure
Local newsParliament's co-operative governance committee will scrutinise reported audit successes against real-world service delivery breakdowns and unspent grants in struggling municipalities.
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Inter-ministerial committee says preparations are on track four weeks to local elections
Local newsPreparations for the upcoming municipal elections are under way, with home affairs and security cluster agencies ramping up operations ahead…
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Department of electricity and energy reaffirms commitment to transmission network expansion
Local newsSouth Africa's independent transmission projects programme is set to unlock private investment and accelerate national energy infrastructure development.
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Illovo residents petition councillor over Cydna substation power outages
Local newsWard 90 councillor Renate van Onselen is calling on Illovo residents who have not yet signed a petition over recurring…
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National treasury secures $1b NDB loan for South African metro services
Local newsA major international loan agreement will boost water, electricity, and waste delivery across South Africa’s metropolitan municipalities.
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Ramaphosa calls for global AI governance at 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi
Local newsSouth Africa proposes an international scientific evaluation mechanism to audit artificial intelligence systems and enforce mandatory incident reporting across member…
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Johannesburg Water fixes persistent Rivonia pipe leak
Local newsUpdateAfter three years, three bursts and mounting frustration, residents at La Piazza Complex in Rivonia can finally breathe a sigh…
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Mahlobo calls for collective action to address R23.77b municipal water debt
Local newsRising municipal debt threatens the financial stability of bulk water suppliers and access to services across South Africa.
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Pikitup Ballyclare garden refuse site remains closed
Local newsBryanston residents face longer travel times to dispose of green waste while Pikitup struggles with equipment failures and budget constraints.
