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Gauteng completes 21 GBVF directives ahead of municipal handover

With more than 6.7 million registered voters heading to the polls in Gauteng over the next three days, Premier Panyaza Lesufi has urged incoming municipal leadership to maintain the province's efforts to tackle gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). The appeal comes as the Gauteng Provincial Government reveals that only 21 of the 67 directives issued as part of its response to President Cyril Ramaphosa's instructions on GBVF have been fully […]

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Drones in the sky and boots tightened as Gauteng ramps up security ahead of Soweto Derby

As Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs prepare to renew their fierce rivalry tomorrow, Gauteng is tightening security ahead of the highly anticipated Soweto Derby. The two football giants will go head-to-head at FNB Stadium in Nasrec, with kick-off scheduled for 15h30 and gates opening at 10h00. The provincial government says it has mobilised law enforcement personnel, operational resources and technology-driven policing systems to strengthen security around the stadium and surrounding […]

todayOctober 30, 2026 141

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Gauteng draws the line as taxi shutdown threat looms

The Gauteng government has pushed back against mounting pressure from the province’s taxi industry, insisting it remains committed to engagement while making it clear that operators cannot dictate how government carries out its responsibilities. Speaking at a media briefing in Pretoria on Monday, Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, responded to concerns raised by the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) Gauteng and the Gauteng National Taxi Alliance […]

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