MEC MAILE LAUNCHES GAUTENG’S FIRST MUNICIPAL ECONOMIC REVIEW AND OUTLOOK REPORT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ERNST & YOUNG

Recently Gauteng MEC of Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile, launched the province’s first-ever Municipal Economic Review and Outlook (MERO) report at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the biggest stock exchange on the African continent. The MERO report, a partnership between the Gauteng Provincial Government and Ernst & Young – a multinational professional services firm…

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JOBURG RESIDENTS RAISE AIR QUALITY CONCERNS, CITY PLEDGES ACTION  

Dudu Lushaba A recent public polling survey conducted by the City’s Environment and Infrastructure Services Department [EISD], in partnership with Breathe Cities and the Clean Air Fund, reveals widespread concern over air quality among residents. The survey, involving over 3,000 participants, aimed to gather crucial data to inform the development of a tailored Clean Air…

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GAUTENG TO REMOVE HOD’S FOLLOWING FAILED LIFESTYLE AUDITS

Lerato Mailoane To clamp down on the mismanagement of funds, Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi will remove three Heads of Departments (HOD) following failure to comply with lifestyle audits. Addressing the media, Premier Lesufi said that 37% were categorised as high-risk or failed the assessment following an investigation conducted by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU). Lesufi…

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CITY OF JOBURG EQUIPS YOUTH WITH FINANCIAL LITERACY IN IVORY PARK

Charne Moshoadiba In commemoration of Youth Month, the City of Johannesburg, led by Member of the Mayoral Committee [MMC] for Finance, Cllr. Margaret Arnolds, hosted a vital financial literacy programme at Bonwelong Primary School in Ivory Park, Region A. This initiative, held on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, aimed to empower Grade 7 learners with essential…

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SOSHANGUVE ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF SPECIALISATION: DRIVING INNOVATION AND EMPOWERING FUTURES

Since its launch in 2019, the Soshanguve Engineering School of Specialisation has been a beacon of hope and innovation for learners from Soshanguve and surrounding communities. Focusing on automotive and engineering Specialisation, this no-fee school has consistently produced high academic performers, young inventors and global participants. In January 2023, the school received the Harry Gwala…

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