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The Democratic Alliance (DA) has approached the Gauteng Division of the High Court to overturn Tshwane Council decisions suspending City Manager Johann Mettler and downgrading misconduct allegations against Chief Financial Officer Gareth Mnisi, alleging Speaker Bongani Baloyi unlawfully deducted 13 votes from each result to reverse the outcomes on July 9. ActionSA, whose Mayor Nasiphi Moya brought the disciplinary reports, says its councillors voted independently on the merits, while blaming the DA's absence of 15 councillors for failing to block Mnisi's reinstatement.
TASEZ hailed as national SEZ blueprintParliament's Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade has praised the Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone as a flagship project, with Gauteng Economic Development MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa citing R5.9-billion in private investment and more than 3 400 permanent jobs; construction has begun on Ford's R300-million facility in the zone, alongside the ongoing Chery Rosslyn plant revival.
Water infrastructure maintenance to disrupt supplyEskom and Rand Water will conduct Phase 2 maintenance at the Zuikerbosch plant from July 17 to 19, cutting pumping capacity across several systems and risking water disruptions in Tshwane, Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni.
Tshwane Updates
The manufacturing process to build a Formula One-style race car by a team of next-generation mechanical engineering students from tertiary institution University of Pretoria (UP) is progressing...
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade last month visited the Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone (TASEZ) to review its role in South Africa’s industrial...
National power utility Eskom and water utility Rand Water will start on Phase 2 of their joint planned infrastructure maintenance programme from 07:00 on July 17. The work will conclude at 19:00 on...
China’s Chery group has officially taken ownership of the former Nissan assembly plant in Rosslyn, Tshwane. The car maker consists of the Jetour, Lepas, Chery, Jaecoo, iCaur and Lepas brands.
The Gauteng Department of e-Government has received R1.9-billion for the 2026/27 financial year to advance the province’s digital transformation agenda and support the priorities of the seventh...
The proposed Amendment Bill for the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land (PIE) Act must strike an appropriate balance between protecting the rights of occupiers and...
How do people in Gauteng know when motorists are driving under the influence? They are driving straight! It is to this type of sardonic humour that residents in all three of Gauteng’s metros have...
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) last month announced the implementation of a major rehabilitation programme for culverts and bridges in the City of Tshwane to ensure their...
JSE-listed residential property developer Balwin Properties says the new 2 km dual carriageway linking Atterbury road and Garsfontein road, in eastern Tshwane, is open to the public. The road will...
Water supply across Gauteng could possibly be impacted for nearly two months as State-owned power utility Eskom undertakes planned critical maintenance activities at water utility Rand Water’s...
While South Africa’s raw water supply remains in balance with existing demand on a national scale, localised deficits remain – with municipal water services reliability declining sharply and water...
South Africa’s mobile market is undergoing a structural shift as challenger operators start to capture high-value subscribers from market leaders. According to Opensignal’s latest subscriber...
Despite being in a crucial coalition alliance with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s African National Congress, Democratic Alliance leader Geordin Hill-Lewis is clear that there will be no trade-off for...
JSE-listed Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) Octodec Investments has increased its revenue by 2.1% year-on-year to R1.08-billion for the six months ended February 28, while its distributable...
A publicly available dataset reveals wide disparities in grid reliability across South Africa’s municipalities — with the average power outage lasting under 2 hours in some areas and exceeding 24...
The South African Human Rights Commission’s (SAHRC’s) Gauteng office has launched an inquiry to investigate the water crisis affecting the province. The commission has identified prima facie...
South Africa’s mobile market is undergoing a structural shift, as challenger operators start to capture high-value subscribers from market leaders. According to Opensignal’s latest subscriber...
JSE-listed construction materials company PPC has completed the R26-million major structural rehabilitation of one of the reinforced concrete duo-cell silos at its Hercules plant, in Tshwane,...
There is increased evidence that extracellular DNA (exDNA) - genetic material released from bacteria killed during the water treatment process – may act as a previously underappreciated reservoir...
Telecommunications giant MTN continues its dominance in overall network performance during the first quarter of 2026. Consistently outperforming its competitors across the most important metrics in...
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