This as the Easter season is characterised by high traffic volumes with motorists driving to various holiday destinations.

The utility’s CEO, Tshifularo Mashava said the utility follows strict due diligence to verify qualifications during recruitment.

It has instead encouraged them to use alternative facilities within a six-kilometre radius, where patients will be transferred.

Mzukisi Ndamase, the alleged mastermind behind the shooting of 18 relatives in the Eastern Cape village last year, said he does not want a lawyer.

The metro has a reasonable number of trucks in its fleet, but most of them have been rendered useless for nearly five years due to delayed repairs.

Earlier in 2025, the ANC's national leadership reconfigured its KZN executive committee following a poor electoral showing.

Jacquen Appollis, accused number one in the Joshlin Smith trial, testified at the Western Cape High Court sitting in the Saldanha Multi-Purpose Centre on 11 April 2025. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN ...

The shortage of refuse collection trucks continues to be one of the most pressing issues in the metro, with waste piling up in some townships.

In the past week, traffic officers have arrested 35 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol. This is contained in the City of Cape Town’s latest weekly traffic report. It added that the ...

This follows media reports linked to a preliminary SIU investigation questioning a property deal involving the fund’s Johannesburg offices.

While sinkholes occur when infrastructure is built on dolomite rocks, Jeremiah Ramokgoatedi said the government had failed by neglecting the land.

The current commissioner, Christina Nomdo, will not be returning for a second term when her tenure comes to an end in May.