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Tshwane coalition approves R52. 2 billion draft Budget for 2025/26

Tshwane's coalition government has approved a fully funded R52. 2 billion budget for 2025/26, signalling a transformative shift in the city's financial landscape and commitment to equitable service delivery.

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Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Gauteng High Court dismisses appeal against demolition of illegal high-rise buildings

The Gauteng High Court has ruled against property developer George Asaba, allowing the City of Tshwane to proceed with demolishing two high-rise buildings built without approval, marking a significant step in the fight against unlawful developments.

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Rapula Moatshe|Published

Gauteng High Court dismisses appeal against demolition of illegal high-rise buildings

The Gauteng High Court has ruled against property developer George Asaba, allowing the City of Tshwane to proceed with demolishing two high-rise buildings built without approval, marking a significant step in the fight against unlawful developments.

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Rapula Moatshe|Published

Tshwane mayor takes action amidst water crisis affecting Bronkhorstspruit residents

Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moyo has announced urgent measures to address the discolored water crisis affecting Bronkhorstspruit and surrounding areas. With additional pumps being repaired and pipeline maintenance underway, residents may soon see improvements in water quality, though major plant refurbishment won't begin until 2026.

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Thabo Makwakwa|Published

'We're drinking mud' - Tshwane's water crisis leaves Bronkhorstspruit residents at risk

Residents of Bronkhorstspruit in Tshwane Municipality are being forced to consume discoloured, potentially unsafe water while still paying increased bills. Despite repeated complaints since 2011, officials have delayed solutions until 2026, leaving communities fearing cholera outbreaks similar to those in Hammanskraal.

The Star News
Thabo Makwakwa|Updated

'We're drinking mud' | Tshwane's water crisis leaves Bronkhorstspruit residents at risk

Residents of Bronkhorstspruit in Tshwane Municipality are being forced to consume discoloured, potentially unsafe water while still paying increased bills. Despite repeated complaints since 2011, officials have delayed solutions until 2026, leaving communities fearing cholera outbreaks similar to those in Hammanskraal.

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Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Tshwane's R777. 5 million revenue boost: Coalition parties praise city's financial turnaround

The City of Tshwane's multi-party coalition government has achieved significant financial improvements, including a R777. 5 million revenue increase and R346. 5 million cost reduction, as revealed in the 2024/25 adjustment budget.

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Thabo Makwakwa|Published