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The blame for the massive fire that destroyed the rugby field at the Jan Lotz Stadium in Krugersdorp last night (13 July) can be laid squarely at the door of the Mogale City Local Municipality. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) repeatedly asked the Municipality to cut the grass in and around the Stadium. It […]
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Families, among them former mine workers, occupied houses in Waterpan Village seven years ago. The company wants them out.
Philippi residents are demanding jobs on a MyCiti infrastructure project
Over 700 plots in Zandspruit, intended for residents to build their own homes, have stood vacant for six years.
Large parts of Nigel have no water after a pipe burst early Friday morning along the R42 (Nigel/Delmas Road). The residential areas of Pretoriusstad, Alra Park and Mackenzieville are affected by this. Residents contacted the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus), after which the party immediately reported the issue and brought it to the attention of […]
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Thousands of people and hundreds of businesses are taking the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority to court over the Katse and other dam projects
GOOD Statement by Kaden Arguile,GOOD National Youth Chairperson 08 July 2025 Waste management rarely makes headlines, and let’s be honest, dealing with human excrement isn’t exactly glamorous. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: every single one of us produces waste, and in a civilised society, that waste must be treated and disposed of properly. Failure to […]
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Portfolio committee suggests alternatives to reduce remand detention
The Western Cape Government has spent over half a billion rand on office space for the Western Cape Education Department (WCED),yet it still has no permanent headquarters. This alarming misuse of public funds was revealed in written responses to GOOD by current Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers and former MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela, following parliamentary questions submitted in November 2020, and again in April and June 2025.
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GOOD Statement by Chantelle Kyd,GOOD George Councillor 06 July 2025 Two months ago today, at the memorial service for the victims of the George building collapse, Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson stood before grieving families and pledged to return to personally brief them on the findings of the Council for the Built Environment […]
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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron,GOOD Secretary-General & Member of the Western Cape Parliament 05 July 2025 Over the past decade, the Western Cape Government has spent more than R9 million in public funds on the Tafelberg site, now rebranded as “353-on-Main.” Of this, R7.5 million was spent fighting litigation brought by civil society organisations demanding […]
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GOOD Statement by Siyabulela Mamkeli,GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor 05 July 2025 The recent flooding across Cape Town has once again exposed systemic issues in the City’s infrastructure maintenance, particularly the stormwater drainage network. While heavy rainfall affects all areas, its consequences are disproportionately severe in townships, informal settlements, and the Cape Flats, where […]
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The Ekurhuleni Metro’s failure to address infrastructure issues is costing taxpayers thousands. A business in Benoni recently contacted the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) regarding a water pipe in East Street, Benoni, which has been leaking for three years. According to the owner, he repeatedly contacted the relevant department over the years to report the […]
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The DA in KwaZulu-Natal is to take the eThekwini municipality to court
Even though the Ekurhuleni Metro appointed a security company to protect infrastructure, cable thieves once again stole power cables near the Van Eck substation in Brakpan early Wednesday morning (2 July). As a result, residents were left without power for several hours. Following the incident, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) asked members of the […]
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The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) welcomes the arrest of three Tshwane Metro employees allegedly involved in the theft of a transformer at the Claudius substation in Laudium. The arrests follow an incident in November last year when officials from the Metro’s Electricity Department were caught red-handed and apprehended. The suspects were apprehended after vigilant […]
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Residents of Whittlesea in the Eastern Cape stage series of protests over treatment at hospital
A mini-substation on the corner of Bloemkomdraai and Opsaal Streets in Kempton Park West was vandalised on Monday night (30 June), leaving many households without power. The substation will now be demolished and replaced with a new, modern substation. Kempton Park West is notorious for criminals targeting mini-substations and destroying infrastructure faster than it can […]
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Cable thieves struck again in Birchleigh last night (30 June), stealing power cables in Limba Avenue. This is not an isolated incident, but a growing trend contributing to the collapse of infrastructure caused by neglect, incompetence and a lack of political will to maintain operational standards. The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) has repeatedly demanded […]
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The Tshwane Metro’s negligent approach to routine maintenance of water infrastructure has resulted in the loss of millions of litres of water and the flooding of the Belgian college iTversity in Heatherdale over the weekend. A faulty valve at the Main Street reservoir caused the flooding of the college. It is unacceptable that the Metro’s […]
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The judge said Blind SA has alternative remedies to address allegations of violence and sexual harassment at Filadelfia Secondary School
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) supported a motion of no confidence in the ANC Mayor, Dada Morero, during a Johannesburg Metro Council meeting. One of the reasons the Freedom Front Plus backed the motion is that the Mayor and the Mayoral Committee Member for Finance, Margaret Arnolds, failed to consider the party’s proposal for […]
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GOOD Statement by Brett Herron ,GOOD Secretary-General 30 June 2025 The GOOD Party welcomes the long-overdue arrests of former Transnet executives Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama, who handed themselves over to police and are expected to appear in court later today. According to media reports, the arrests relate to a dubious R93-million double payment linked […]
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