Ipid has welcomed the 20-year sentence handed to Ekurhuleni metro police officer Robert Ngobeni for the murder of his girlfriend and the attempted murder of her four-year-old child in 2023.

MiWay sales agents staged a picket outside the company’s offices in Parktown, Johannesburg, on Friday, protesting against salary cuts that have crippled their ability to sustain their families.

Nthabiseng Tshivenga has resigned as speaker of the Ekurhuleni council after her redeployment to the Gauteng provincial legislature.

The DA in Tshwane has decided to open a fraud charge against deputy mayor Eugene Modise after an investigative report concluded he unlawfully benefitted from a multimillion-rand municipal security contract while he was a councillor.

The City of Tshwane has added two jetpatchers to the road maintenance fleet and certified 28 newly trained officials as the fight against potholes intensifies before the rainy season.

The factory is undergoing deep cleaning and installation of a new water purification plant.

The DA has called for urgent arrest of syndicates involved in the R2bn stolen from Tembisa Hospital, accusing Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi of dragging his feet on the matter while syndicates live off stolen public funds.

Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has survived a motion of no confidence after opposition parties criticised his leadership but rejected the DA’s attempt to remove him.

Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says there are early signs of stabilisation in the number of typhoid cases recorded in the city and that recent tests have confirmed that the water is now safe to drink.

Residents planning slaughtering rituals are required to notify the council in writing at least 14 days before the event and to obtain written permission.