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The Remarkable Success of Gauteng’s Rapid Response Services: A Chronicle of Bravery and Commitment

by Chloe de Kock
April 22, 2024

The remarkable achievements of the Rapid Response Services in Gauteng, South Africa, comprising the Flying Squad, K9 Units, and Highway Patrol, have recently captured 116 suspects, recovered 53 vehicles, and seized nine firearms, highlighting their unwavering dedication to law enforcement and public safety. Their tireless efforts and remarkable achievements serve as a tribute to law enforcement’s essence: a spirit of bravery, service, and justice. These specialized teams tirelessly serve round the clock, executing demanding tasks such as establishing vehicle checkpoints, providing secure escorts, and conducting robust patrols throughout Gauteng. From the Flying Squad to the K9 Units and Highway Patrol, their collective efforts are actively contributing to a safer Gauteng, one arrest at a time.

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Gauteng’s Sinkhole Saga: A Study in Technical Expertise and Strategic Planning

by Sizwe Dlamini
February 16, 2024

Gauteng, a province in South Africa, has been plagued by sinkholes that have caused traffic disruptions and tarnished the area’s visual appeal. A collaborative venture between construction and engineering groups Raubex and Esor has been awarded the tender to manage the sinkholes, with repair work projected to be completed by August 2024. Technical expertise and rigorous planning are crucial for the success of the project as construction activities will occur outside of peak traffic hours, and repairing dolomitic sinkholes is a complex process.

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The Persistent E-Toll Dilemma: A Test for Gauteng Citizens

by Sarah Kendricks
December 12, 2023

The eToll system in Gauteng, South Africa, has caused ongoing controversy and financial strain for residents. Despite broken promises to shut down the toll gantries, the Democratic Alliance (DA) remains committed to abolishing the system, proposing alternatives such as controlling truck usage and enforcing speed limits. However, the DA accuses Premier Panyaza Lesufi of using the crisis for political gain ahead of upcoming elections. The eToll issue remains unresolved, leaving citizens to bear the burden of political decisions and economic strain.

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Crime and Safety in Gauteng: An Overview of the 4th Quarter Crime Statistics

by Serjio Zakharoff
June 14, 2023

On June 14th, 2023, LieutenantGeneral Elias Mawela, the Gauteng Police Commissioner, presented the 4th Quarter Crime Statistics for the 2022/23 FY to the Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety. This presentation, held at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, shed light on the crimes committed in Gauteng during January to March 2023.

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Gauteng Roads and Transport Department: Transforming Lives and Boosting the Economy through Strategic Budget Allocation

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 25, 2023

On May 26, 2023, Kedibone DialeTlabela, Gauteng’s Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Transport and Logistics, will present the Department of Roads and Transport’s 2023/24 Budget Vote at the Gauteng Legislature. The upcoming announcement will provide insight into the department’s plans and priorities for the year, including their potential impact on Gauteng’s residents, especially those in townships, informal settlements, and hostels.

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Gauteng Police Department’s Efforts in Combating Crime

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 24, 2023

The Gauteng Police Department, led by Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, is making significant progress in reducing crime rates. The department has initiated various operations that have resulted in the arrest of criminals and the retrieval of stolen goods.

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Gauteng Roads and Transport Budget Vote 2023/24: Enhancing Lives and Driving Economic Growth

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 24, 2023

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has made it a priority to improve the lives of those residing in townships, informal settlements, and hostels. This is particularly important given the challenges faced by these communities, which often lack access to safe and reliable public transport.

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Gauteng Executive Council Approves New Decisions and Appointments

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 12, 2023

The Gauteng Executive Council held a special meeting to discuss and make significant decisions regarding various urgent matters. The council approved a new concessionaire for Gautrain, discussed a potential railway link between Gauteng and Limpopo, and announced several new appointments.

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Gauteng Government Departments Engage with Residents on Budgets and Plans

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 11, 2023

Starting on Thursday, May 11th, 2023, the Portfolio Committees of Gauteng Legislature will hold public meetings across the province to comprehensively review the budgets of Provincial Government Departments for the 2023/24 financial year. These meetings aim to create an open and transparent platform for Gauteng residents to participate actively, express their opinions, and ask questions, which is a crucial component of the Legislature’s mission to involve the public in legislative processes.

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Announcement of Voter Registration Weekend for Municipal Ward By-elections on 28 June 2023

by Serjio Zakharoff
May 11, 2023

The Electoral Commission has announced the voter registration weekend for the upcoming municipal ward byelections in Gauteng, KwaZuluNatal, Mpumalanga, and the Western Cape provinces. The byelections will be held on 28 June 2023, and it is crucial for eligible voters to register, check their details, and update their addresses if necessary.

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Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra to Tour South Africa

by Hannah Kriel
May 9, 2023

The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (BPYO) is an internationally renowned orchestra of young musicians between the ages of 12 and 21. Praised for their emotional expressiveness and technical skill, the BPYO has been making waves in the classical music world. Their debut recording of Mahler’s “Symphony No. 6” was listed as one of the top 10 classical releases of 2017 by the Chicago Tribune.

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