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The Democratic Alliance in Gauteng has raised concerns over the provincial government’s spending on its e-panic button programme, questioning whether technology is being prioritised over the basic resources needed for effective policing. According to information disclosed in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, the Gauteng government has already spent nearly R119 million…

The future of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) remains a major concern for thousands of students across South Africa. For years, the institution has faced allegations of governance failures, administrative inefficiencies, delayed payments, accommodation disputes, and ongoing leadership instability. Recently, Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela took the controversial…

The City of Johannesburg Speaker of Council, Cllr. Margaret Arnolds, has condemned both the fatal shooting that claimed three lives in Eldorado Park on 30 May and the subsequent circulation of graphic video footage across social media platforms. While violent crime remains a pressing concern in many communities, the incident…

Nearly five years after the murder of whistleblower Babita Deokaran, questions remain about accountability, justice and the state’s commitment to protecting those who expose corruption. Deokaran played a pivotal role in uncovering irregularities linked to procurement at Tembisa Hospital, helping expose allegations of large-scale looting of public funds. In November…

Thousands of Gauteng residents are experiencing low water pressure and temporary water interruptions as Rand Water undertakes a major maintenance programme from 29 May to 2 June. The work is aimed at improving the long-term reliability of the province’s water infrastructure, but it has also raised concerns about access to…