African National Congress (ANC) regional chairperson in Johannesburg, Dada Morero, has been elected as the new mayor of the city. Morero was elected on Friday, 16 August, following Kabelo Gwamanda’s …
Outgoing City of Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda is set for a huge salary reduction as he is no longer the first citizen. Gwamanda tendered his resignation letter on Tuesday, 13 …
Municipalities have known to update 2024 prepaid electricity meters for well over two years now. In fact, one year ago, The South African reported on this very topic. At that …
A report into a building fire that killed 76 people in South Africa last year has concluded that city authorities should be held responsible because they were aware of serious …
Municipal authorities in the City of Johannesburg have warned thousands of defaulting residential property owners and businesses that they face blacklisting if they fail to settle their debts, which collectively …
The City of Johannesburg says there has been no additional budget or diversion of resources to fund the protection services. The clarity comes after a report by the Daily Maverick …
On Monday, 12 February, Johannesburg residents in several Randburg areas will experience a planned power outage from 8:00 to 16:00. The interruption will affect various suburbs near the Randburg Substation, …
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has established a Tactical Response Unit (TRU) dedicated to fighting crime with a proactive approach. JMPD’S TRU AIMS TO BOLSTER SAPS “The JMPD’s TRU …
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has welcomed the call by the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation and OUTA, amongst others, for urgent action to dissolve the City of Johannesburg Council. DA …
Commuters thinking of bypassing the bus fare should think again as Metrobus has introduced 24 inspectors to carry out the responsibility of monitoring operations. THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE METROBUS INSPECTORS …