The City of Tshwane has launched an innovation challenge inviting tertiary students across the metro to develop a new destination tourism brand for South Africa’s capital city. The Tshwane Tourism initiative will involve students from universities, technical colleges and design institutions, with shortlisted submissions expected before a winning proposal is selected in November 2026.
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A woman has died after a shack fire tore through two structures in Pretoria West, making it the third major informal settlement fire reported in Tshwane this winter. The latest tragedy has renewed concerns about fire safety as colder temperatures drive increased use of heaters, electric blankets, candles and cooking appliances across Gauteng.
Keeping your neighborhood clean starts with timely refuse collection. However, there are times when bins aren’t collected as scheduled. Whether…
Illegal dumping in Gauteng has become one of the province’s most visible and damaging environmental challenges. From open spaces in…
A tyre factory fire in Pretoria North has led to a red fire danger warning, health risks from toxic smoke, and criticism over firefighting infrastructure and response.
The City of Tshwane enforces a strict no-fire ban from August to September under its Fire Brigade Service By-law to prevent dangerous wildfires during high-risk months. Residents are urged to comply fully.
A Tshwane family endured an eight-day power outage despite overall national power improvements, highlighting local challenges in electricity supply and the need for continued infrastructure investment.
Outrage as Tshwane blocks a legally approved workers’ protest. Read about the latest municipal labour dispute, constitutional rights, and what it means for service delivery. Full details on the strike, demands, and expert insights.
The City of Tshwane is grappling with a deepening power crisis following the fifth substation fire in less than a…