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Nothing has yet come of Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s promises. (Photo: X)Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says his administration will prioritize service delivery and security issues this year, with water infrastructure, cable theft, broken traffic lights, potholes and crime at the top of the list.Lesufi said during his provincial speech at Nasrec in Johannesburg on Monday that the recent water shortages are not the result of a lack of water, but of infrastructure problems.”The challenge is not water availability, but the interruptions caused by infrastructure failures, leaks and high demand,” he said.He referred to the “unexpected water shortage” on 27 January…

ALTHOUGH political parties have expressed concern about the R20 million funding for the Metro FM Music Awards in Durban this year, preparations are continuing as the nominees will be announced on Thursday.The cry of the opposition parties appeared when the story was told that the awards will be funded with R20 million per year, out of the three that will be hosted in this city.According to the report ofMercurywas discussed at the Economic Development Committee in the Thekwini Municipality where the ACDP councilor asked the reason for funding the event with this money.The President of the Durban Ratepayers and Residents…

They smelled the chieftainship with the shooting death of the leader of the ANC in Thekwini branch, Mr. Sipho Simiso Dlamini, who was killed while walking with the chieftain.It is suspected that the bulls were targeting Chief Lungisani Mkhathini, when they opened fire on the car in which Dlamini was present.Dlamini, who was the ANC coordinator in Ward 67, was Mkhathini’s bodyguard. He was shot and killed on Saturday, leaving an ANC event.In this incident, Mukhathini and one of his bodyguards were injured.Mkhathini is a Chief under the Mnini dynasty, in Mgababa. King Pathisizwe Luthuli said that he believes that…

The US is inextricably linked to its relationship with Europe, but due to mass immigration, a loss of sovereignty and weak defense, Europe is in a crisis that needs to be reversed. America does not want to dominate, but wants strong and healthy allies.

Two suspects suspected to be part of the suspects who robbed a cash vehicle in Verulam on Monday, February, were shot dead during a shootout with the police in the area of ​​Nhlazatshe, Shayamoya, Edendale in the early hours of Tuesday.On Monday afternoon, at least 12 suspects robbed a cash machine at the corner of Jabu Ngcobo and Fairview roads in Verulam. The suspects stopped a truck carrying money and allegedly robbed the guards of three guns before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of money.At midnight on Tuesday, the police gathered intelligence that some of the suspects involved in the…

Wesley Neumann (Foto: Wesley Neumann/Facebook) Wesley Neumann is not yet allowed to return to his position as head of Heathfield High School. The labor court in Cape Town dismissed Neumann’s application to return to the school as principal pending further court proceedings. Neumann submitted an application to compel the Western Cape Education Department to reinstate him to his post after the Labor Court found in his favor in a review application in January. This court set aside Neumann’s dismissal last month and replaced it with a final written warning. However, the Western Cape Education Department submitted an application for leave…

Islamabad, Pakistan – In the weeks before the Pakistani military carried out air raids inside Afghanistan over the weekend, violence had been unrelenting.On February 6, a suicide bomber detonated explosives during Friday prayers at a Shia mosque in the capital, Islamabad, killing at least 36 worshippers and wounding 170 others.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listDays later, an explosives-laden vehicle rammed a security post in Bajaur in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 11 soldiers and a child. The attacker, according to Pakistani authorities, was later identified as an Afghan national.After the Bajaur attack, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign…

February 24, 2026 Nico Strydom How would you like to share the article? The police have asked for the public’s help in locating the persons depicted in the photographs. The police in the Western Cape have identified two persons of interest in the murder of Gerhard Kopatz (86). The two men were caught on CCTV cameras leaving Kopatz’s house in Kampsbaai. According to Capt. Frederick van Wyk, police spokesman, the two men are considered persons of interest who can help with the investigation into the murder of Kopatz. Neighbors last saw Kopatz alive on December 28 around 3:45 p.m. CCTV…

The OFFICIAL of the Automobile Association of South Africa (AA), Bobby Ramagwede, says that we have prioritized safety and fighting for road users in South Africa through the various campaigns we are on.One of them is to put pressure on the car manufacturers to make the safety standards the same as the cars they sell in other countries besides increasing the price.He also wants to teach customers that when they buy cars, they should not only look for beauty but also appreciate the safety features that come with them.Ramagwede said this during a special interview with this newspaper talking about…

NOT everyone understands and knows how to use modern technology to distribute the product they sell, and to advertise their business so that it can be known and spread easily and reach many people.Ms Nandisa Ngubalenga intervenes with her technology business Innohance Digital whose aim is to help emerging companies reach customers easily.Ms Ngubelanga from Margate, Port Shepstone, said she started this business in 2019, while living in Asia, as in the past years she has lived in Vietnam and China, where she did self-help work to find people who love to travel and find places to visit.He said his…