Author: Malebogo Putu
The DA in KwaZulu-Natal says more than half of the clinics in the province have been without internet connection since April. The party says this was confirmed by the Head of Department in the Province’s Department of Arts and Culture, Ntokozo Chonco during a portfolio committee meeting held recently. In a statement released by the
The DA in Mpumalanga says it will write to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee for CoGTA, P Ngubeni and ask her to review indigent policies in Mpumalanga. The party has accused the governing ANC of diverting money meant to uplift poor communities to paying off debt created through gross financial mismanagement. In a statement
The Polokwane Municipality has issued a statement informing residents being serviced through the Olifantspoort plant about water shortages due to repairs on Specon pipeline. According to the statement, the pipeline was damaged while cleaning storm water drainage channels. Estimated time for repairs is unknown according to the Municipality, but technicians were currently assessing the damage
The DA in Dihlabeng Local Municipality has written to the Speaker requesting that he brings the Mayor, Lindiwe Makhalema to the Council to be held accountable. This after the African National Congress has given her back the Mayoral position she lost after being suspended for calling President Cyril Ramaphosa a sellout in a Facebook post.
The Free State government has recently celebrated Women’s Month with women in Matjhabeng. The Celebrations held under the theme “Celebrating Women of Fortitude like Albertina Sisulu” was held in Ferdi Meyer Hall, Welkom. Speaking during the celebrations, the Free State MEC for Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation; Mathabo Leeto encouraged women to stand up and
The Ogaden National Liberation Movement (ONLF), has on Sunday 12 August 2018 declared unilateral ceasefire after ‘considering the call for peace by the current Ethiopian government leader, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The ONLF has been at conflict with the Ethiopian government fighting for autonomy regarding the Somali Ogaden territory since 1994. According to the statement
The members of the Troika consisting of USA, UK and Norway have called on the South Sudanese leaders to behave differently and demonstrate commitment to peace and good governance following the negotiations and agreements to end war in the Sudan region. In a statement released Friday 10 August 2018, Troika members have raised concerns that
The MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa seen here during the election rally at Rusape, Vhengere Stadium. Picture: Nelson Chamisa, Twitter. The lawyers for Zimbabwe’s main opposition party; the MDC Alliance have on Friday 10 August 2018 filed papers in court challenging the election results proclaiming Emmerson Mnangagwa as president. The Zimbabwean Electoral Commission declared Mnangagwa
To date, over 1300 cases of diarrhoea have been reported in health facilities especially within Mbombela Municipality The Mpumalanga Provincial Government says it is working hard to deal with diarrhoea outbreak in Ehlanzeni region. The government has indicated that to date, 1300 cases of the outbreak have been reported in health facilities, especially within Mbombela
Biti seen here during the MDC Alliance rally, was earlier reported to have been arrested by Zimbabwean authorities as he tried crossing into Zambia. Picture: Twitter Zimbabwean Media are reporting that one of the Country’s senior political leaders, Tendai Biti has formally arrived in Lusaka where his application for political asylum will be formalised. Reports indicated earlier that