DA forges ahead with election of new Tshwane Mayor Independent Online A Pretoria News street poster on Saturday reading “DA Accepts Ruling on City” was incorrect. The poster was removed. We apologise for any confusion. State Theatre ‘defrauded of over R24m Independent Online The Pretoria News has opted not to identify them although their names appear on court papers…
Pretoria – An Uber vehicle was set alight and two drivers were attacked on the streets of Sunnyside in Pretoria on Wednesday evening, police have confirmed to News24. Police Colonel Lungelo Dlamini said the two Uber drivers were assaulted by unknown suspects. “One of the drivers was immediately taken to hospital. Police are in the…
The Tshwane Business and Agricultural Corporation blamed the city for falling in arrears of more than R8 million. The High Court in Pretoria has put a damper on the possible sale of the Pretoria Showgrounds in order to cover debts to the municipality of over R8.2 million. Judge Elizabeth Kubushi yesterday dismissed an application by…
Police have confirmed that Uber drivers and their vehicles were allegedly targeted by Maxi Taxi drivers in the Pretoria CBD. Police spokesperson Captain Kay Makhubela says police were deployed to the area surrounding the Gautrain station last night. “We had to intervene to make sure people were dispersed and not damaging other cars and property,”…
JOHANNESBURG – The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) has said it supports Tuesday’s march by 10111 emergency call centre workers to the police minister’s office in Pretoria in support of demands for better salaries. In a statement, Saftu said the 10111 call centre staff wanted to be paid on par with call centre…
The high court in Pretoria on Friday confirmed that traffic authorities have to abide by the letter of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act and ordered that the fines before the court must be cancelled where the authorities did not comply. Millions of Tshwane traffic fines must be scrapped. Tshwane mayor Solly…
