Graves are sacred spaces that hold deep emotional significance for families and friends of the deceased. More so the final resting place of world-renowned and well-loved icons.
Buffalo City Metro’s staff overtime bill has ballooned to R35.4m in just three months, prompting the cash-strapped municipality to clamp down on overtime payments as creditors close the taps. On Thursday, some traffic officers complained that their municipal petrol cards had been declined at filling stations.
A senior politician, who was instrumental in the renaming of Sandton’s William Nicol Drive after struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has renewed calls for East London’s name to be changed.
Telecommunications companies MTN and Vodacom have pledged a joint R800m towards network and power upgrades for both rural and urban areas of the Eastern Cape in their 2023/2024 financial budgets.