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Chalk and a blackboard duster in the refurbished Samson Senior Primary School in the Eastern Cape. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

Tshwane

DBE employee hospitalised after being assaulted by protestors in Tshwane

By Lauren Isaacs

An employee from the Department of Basic Education had to be hospitalised after protesters stormed its offices in Tshwane.

  • FILE: A screengrab of a flooded End Street in Centurion on 16 December 2021 after heavy rain overnight. Picture: @CityTshwane/Twitter

    Tshwane residents urged to avoid low-lying bridges in Centurion after heavy rain

    Tshwane emergency services spokesperson Charles Mabaso said that they were monitoring affected areas.

    154 days ago
  • Gauteng Premier David Makhura. Picture: @David_Makhura/Twitter

    Joburg's COVID infection rate fast approaching that of Tshwane's - Makhura

    The Gauteng Croronavirus Command Council said that the province was expected to reach its fourth wave peak over the next two weeks.

    167 days ago
  • FILE: City of Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams. Picture: @CityTshwane/Twitter

    DA secures Tshwane with Randall Williams elected mayor

    The swearing in of councillors concluded earlier and was followed by the election of mayor and speaker.

    177 days ago
  • Gogta MEC Lebogang Maile held a press conference on 06 October 2021 to announce the province’s response from to the ConCourt ruling, which found that the decision to dissolve the Tshwane municipal council was unwarranted. Picture: Eyewitness News.

    Maile appeals to parties in GP to work together ahead of electing mayors

    Maile held a briefing on Sunday in Sandton on the reconstitution of new municipal councils and the election of office-bearers across Gauteng municipalities following the results of the local government election earlier this month.

    179 days ago
  • A bus was torched in violent protests near Rosslyn in Tshwane on 16 November 2021. Picture: Tshwane Emergency Services

    Calm restored near Rosslyn in Tshwane after violent protests

    The protesters took to the streets in response to the evictions ordered by the court to remove illegally erected shacks located next to the railway.

    184 days ago
  • DA leader John Steenhuisen. Picture: @Our_DA/Twitter

    Steenhuisen: DA hopeful about victory of opposition-led govt in Tshwane

    With the Joburg and Nelson Mandela Bay metros proving evasive for the party’s grasp after the Patriotic Alliance decided to partner with the African National Congress, the Democratic Alliance appears to have thrown in its lot with Tshwane.

    184 days ago
  • A scuffle has broken out at a voting station after people were apparently told to line up in an alphabetical order to cast their ballots at the Orefile Primary School in Olievenhoutbosch. Picture: Veronica Makhoali/Eyewitness News

    Scuffle breaks out as voters told to queue in an alphabetical order in Tshwane

    This allegedly happened at the Orefile Primary School in Olievenhoutbosch, in Tshwane, at the instruction the presiding officer.

    199 days ago
  • ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba puts up a campaign poster of himself. Picture: ActionSA/Twitter

    ActionSA, FF Plus set for major roles in battles for Joburg, Tshwane - analyst

    Election Analyst Dawie Scholz said on Monday Tshwane and Johannesburg will be the metros to watch in Gauteng as ActionSA and the Freedom Front Plus may challenge the status quo.

    199 days ago
  • FILE: Tshwane council members vote for a new mayor on 30 October 2020. Picture: @DAGauteng/Twitter

    Tshwane residents divided about another coalition govt

    The metro, which was after the 2016 local government elections being led by a Democratic Alliance, Economic Freedom Fighters coalition that later fell apart, was in limbo for eight months after councillors clashed over appointments of senior leaders among other issues.

    204 days ago
  • Ramaphosa gets mixed reception on campaign trail in Tshwane

    As the country heads towards the local government elections on 1 November 2021, ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa hit the campaign trail. On 15 October 2021 he and members of the governing party visited various wards in the Tshwane metro, but not everyone had good words to say about the party.

    215 days ago
  • Picture: EWN

    PP: Tshwane may have irregularly billed residents for water, power

    The investigation into municipal billing issues was initiated in February 2020 following complaints from the public.

    216 days ago
  • ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa on the campaign trail in Tshwane on 15 October 2021. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey Makhaza

    Ramaphosa to Mabopane residents: ANC will do better if it wins in Tshwane

    He started his campaign in Ward 22 on Friday where one of the party's councillor candidates was killed last month.

    216 days ago
  • FILE: African National Congress (ANC) head of elections, Fikile Mbalula, briefs the media on 16 September 2021 on the party's plans for 2021 local government elections. Picture: @MbalulaFikile/Twitter

    Mbalula lashes out over Tshwane disputes: You are going to cost us votes

    The party is attempting to close ranks ahead of the local government polls, encouraging members not to despair or mobilise against the ANC.

    220 days ago
  • FILE: Voting station presiding officer supervising voters as they arrive at a voting station to vote in the by-elections in Ward 30, at Rantailane Secondary School in Ga-Rankuwa on 19 May, 2021. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/EWN.

    Angry residents say voting has become meaningless

    As South Africa gears up for the local government elections on 1 November, disgruntled voters in Tshwane and Ekurhuleni say they have little reason to cast their ballots.

    226 days ago
  • FILE: ANC head of elections, Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Ihsaan Haffejee/Eyewitness News

    Mbalula: ANC to launch local govt election manifesto in Tshwane on 27 Sept

    Its head of elections Fikile Mbalula made the announcement on Thursday afternoon during a media briefing admitting the party has been inundated with disputes over its candidate selection processes.

    245 days ago
  • Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    3 people injured after light aircraft crash in Leondale

    Ekurhuleni Emergency Services say the accident happened near the Union Settlement earlier on Monday.

    325 days ago
  • FILE: The pair complain about the Soshanguve constituency being placed under administration without even terms of reference having been established. Picture: Democratic Alliance Gauteng Facebook page.

    2 Tshwane DA councillors leave party citing racism

    Eyewitness News has seen a resignation letter penned by Rose Maake and Mike Mokhari complaining of being undermined, disrespected and bullied in the DA.

    351 days ago
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