142By Mapaballo Borotho Image @Shutterstock City Power has raised alarm over increasing streetlight theft and vandalism in parts of Johannesburg. The theft has left communities vulnerable to crime and unsafe during winter…
Category: Politics
Why Zille doesn’t want Joburg under administration
116 Dada Morero says there is no reason for residents to panic. Helen Zille says putting the City of Johannesburg under administration will only make matters worse for the financially struggling metro….
Check your ticket: Someone just won R100 million in the Lotto
156 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
‘The city is effectively bankrupt’: Zille shares minister’s claim in Joburg letter
152 Zille blames the ANC for the city’s financial crisis. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has warned Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero that the City of Johannesburg is basically broke. In a letter leaked…
Cop among arrested in ATM bombing as 3 suspects killed in a shootout
144By Mapaballo Borotho Image @SAPS Five suspects, including a police officer, have been arrested in connection with an ATM bombing in North West. Three other suspects were killed during a shootout with…
Should Joburg residents worry about Hantavirus? ANC demands answers
149 South Africa has announced its plans to do contact tracing. The leading political party in Johannesburg says it is worried about a potential health crisis after a man confirmed to have…
Brink frames Tshwane mayoral race as ANC vs DA battle ahead of elections
160 The DA candidate says governance outcomes, not individual rivals, will shape Tshwane’s future after the November vote. The race for who will be the next mayor of the City of Tshwane…
Snow, rain and freezing temps grip SA this week
164By Mapaballo Borotho Image: Adobe Stock A powerful winter storm has brought snow, heavy rain and freezing temperatures to parts of South Africa. The Eastern Cape has been hardest hit, with severe…
Police warn the public as ATM card thief remains on the run
143 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
Spaza shop violence puts livelihoods and local economies at risk
155By Mapaballo Borotho Image | Spaza Shop – by My South African Violence targeting spaza shops and informal traders is raising alarm across South Africa. SASSA warns that the unrest is damaging…