ARTICLES RELATING TO KGOSIENTSO RAMOKGOPA

Tshwane to fight street names ruling

2013-04-22 19:40
117 comments

The Tshwane metro will appeal a decision by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria interdicting the removal of old street signs, Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa says.

Court to rule on Pretoria name change row

2013-04-18 08:10
82 comments

Judgment on a bid for an urgent interdict against the removal of street names in Pretoria will be given this week, the North Gauteng High Court has ruled.

Cosatu impressed with Tshwane financials

2013-04-06 18:44

The Congress of South African Trade Unions says it is impressed with the City of Tshwane's healthy financial report.

Municipality warned before art theft - DA

2012-11-12 17:07

The Tshwane metro had been repeatedly warned about the lack of adequate security measures at the Pretoria Art Museum, the Democratic Alliance claims.

Crowds gather for Women's Day event

2012-08-09 12:52

Hundreds of people gathered in central Pretoria for the beginning of the annual Women's Day commemorations.

Cleaning up Pretoria painful - mayor

2012-07-16 20:59

Efforts to clean up Pretoria city centre will be a painful process that must be tackled, says Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa.

Ramokgopa touted as Mmemezi’s replacement

2012-07-11 16:03

ANC Tshwane regional chairperson and Mayor Sputla Ramokgopa has become the frontrunner to replace disgraced former Gauteng housing MEC Humphrey Mmemezi.

Tshwane mayor not talking to IFP MP

2012-06-01 11:05

IFP MP Koos van der Merwe has laid a criminal charge against Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa for allegedly ignoring him for four months.

Zuma arrives for Freedom Day celebration

2012-04-27 11:20

President Jacob Zuma has arrived at the Union Buildings in Pretoria for the annual Freedom Day celebration, joining scores of people who had converged earlier.

Pretoria street changes 'will cost millions'

2012-03-31 07:31
191 comments

Pretoria street name changes will cost residents millions of rands, says the Freedom Front Plus.

Mayor to tackle Pretoria name issue

2012-03-26 14:38
76 comments

Pretoria's name change is expected to top the agenda in mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa's state of the city address, according to a report.

No crisis in Tshwane, says mayor

2012-01-31 21:30

The Tshwane metro has denied that municipal departments have been placed under administration due to poor performance and corruption.

Proposed Pretoria name change slated

2011-11-22 22:34

Political parties and civic rights bodies have condemned reported plans to rename Pretoria as Tshwane before the end of 2012.

Pretoria will become Tshwane - mayor

2011-11-22 11:33
152 comments

Pretoria will be renamed Tshwane by the end of 2012, irrespective of the cost or opposition to the move, mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa says.

Gauteng ANC worried about anarchists

2011-10-05 14:24

A "notorious gang of anarchists" is attempting to destabilise the Gauteng ANC, the party has said.

Engineers decide on fate of Schubart Park

2011-10-04 20:23

Engineers will assess what should happen with the Schubart Park flats in central Pretoria, says Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa.

ANC Tshwane's take two

2011-10-02 17:27

ANC members in the Tshwane region have elected two sets of leaders at two separate conferences.

Tshwane head earns more than Zuma

2011-07-29 10:29
127 comments

The new Tshwane municipal manager will earn more than President Jacob Zuma, after a "market-related" annual package of up to R2.7m was approved by council.

Tshwane to crack down on Easter drivers

2011-04-20 20:07

Holiday makers passing through Tshwane over Easter can expect stringent law enforcement as the city deploys about 300 police officers.

ANC members march in Tshwane

2011-02-18 11:21

A large group of ANC members are marching in Tshwane in support of their regional chairperson amid claims of manipulation of the nomination process for the upcoming local government elections.

Embattled official gets R2.3m pay-off

2010-11-25 22:41

The Tshwane Metro's suspended municipal manager will be paid R2.3m in an "amicable" parting of ways, and all investigations against him will cease.

15 municipal staff implicated in probe

2010-11-15 15:27

Fifteen Tshwane municipal staff will face disciplinary action, says the city's mayor.

Kekana report will be made public - mayor

2010-11-03 19:08

A report on misconduct and maladministration allegations against Tshwane's former municipal manager will be made public, says Tshwane's newly elected mayor, Kgosientso "Sputla" Ramokgopa.

 

Court rules against Tshwane in naming row

2013-04-19 17:52
86 comments

The Tshwane metro has been ordered to stop removing old street names in Pretoria for the time being, and to put back names it has removed within two months.

Pretoria's old street names stay for now

2013-04-17 22:03

A North Gauteng High Court judge has granted an interim interdict stopping the City of Tshwane from removing old street name signs pending the outcome of the review application process.

Integrated transport necessary - mayors

2012-10-22 09:28

There is a need for an integrated transport system for the Gauteng municipalities of Tshwane, Ekurhuleni and the City of Johannesburg, their mayors have said.

Fire damages Tshwane mayor's house

2012-07-29 16:34

The home of Tshwane mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa has been slightly damaged by a fire, officials say.

Re-energise Tshwane youth unit: ANCYL

2012-07-11 21:01

Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa should appoint a new board for the Youth Development Unit, says the ANC Youth League.

Tshwane mayor stands up vendors

2012-06-05 19:09

Hundreds of informal traders who'd gathered in Pretoria, have left disappointed after hearing that Tshwane mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa would not receive a memorandum of their demands.

Buthelezi skips celebrations, says IFP ignored

2012-04-27 18:00

IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has not attended the Freedom Day celebration in Pretoria because his party's role in the struggle against apartheid was not recognised.

Tshwane metro 'changed naming policy'

2012-04-11 10:06

The ANC-controlled City of Tshwane changed a policy requiring public consultation on street names just weeks before new names were approved, according to a report.

Mayor: We don't hate Afrikaners

2012-03-28 07:26
242 comments

There has been no final decision on Pretoria's name and Afrikaners are not being targeted in the process to change street names, mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa says.

Tshwane mayor defends 7 'protectors'

2012-02-05 21:15

Tshwane mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa has hit back at reports that he has seven bodyguards.

Mayors' salaries to top R1m

2011-12-20 21:45

Salaries of mayors of the country’s major cities will top R1m for the first time after a 5% increase - backdated to July.

Pretoria name change 'to divert attention'

2011-11-22 12:48

The Freedom Front Plus says the Tshwane mayor's comment about changing Pretoria's name is a political smokescreen to divert attention away from service delivery issues.

Probe into Tshwane top cop continues

2011-11-02 17:34

An Independent Complaints Directorate probe into claims of criminal conduct by Tshwane metro deputy police chief Ndumiso Jaca is continuing.

Protector probing Tshwane mayor

2011-10-04 22:35

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela is investigating allegations of corruption, mismanagement and nepotism against Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso “Sputla” Ramokgopa.

Fake plates cop put on special leave

2011-10-04 16:30

The Tshwane deputy metro police chief has been placed on three month's special leave amid allegations he used the same number plate for his motorbike and car.

Schubart Park residents to be moved

2011-09-22 19:00

Some residents of Schubart Park will be relocated after violent protests at the block of flats in Pretoria, the City of Tshwane has said.

Tshwane: ANC, DA fish in enemy waters

2011-05-15 18:20

The ANC and DA have both indulged in heavy election fishing in enemy waters to ensure they capture the City of Tshwane on election day.

ANCYL fed up with Tshwane leadership

2011-02-25 20:37

The ANC Youth League in Pretoria has criticised the party's regional leadership for the manner in which it runs the region.

Golden handshakes not on - Shiceka

2010-11-30 22:51

Tshwane's newly appointed mayor will have to answer to Local Government Minister Sicelo Shiceka for the R2.3m golden handshake given to suspended city manager Kiba Kekana.

Ramokgopa fingered in city probe

2010-11-21 15:37

The probe into mismanagement in the Tshwane municipality could come back to haunt deputy minister of health Gwen Ramokgopa.

Ekurhuleni welcomes corruption probe

2010-11-10 21:33

The Ekurhuleni municipality has welcomed a probe by the special investigating unit into allegations of misappropriation in procurement practices and wastages.

Ramokgopa is new Tshwane mayor

2010-11-02 20:42

Sputla Ramakgopa has been elected mayor of Tshwane, over Democratic Alliance candidate Gerhardus Pretorius by 92 to 49 votes.

Search for more news:  

 
Traffic
Lottery
 
  • Thursday Citrusdal - 16:22 PM
    Road name: N7
    ROADWORKS - stop / go controls in operation between Citrusdal and Clanwilliam (until 2014)
  • Monday Ventersburg - 05:24 AM
    Road name: N1
    ROADWORKS - construction works are underway with a deviation in operation just north of the town centre
 
More traffic reports...
 

Jobs [change area]

Property [change area]

Travel - Look, Book, Go!

Winchester Mansions

Spend 3 nights at Winchester Mansions from R3 330 per person sharing and pay for 2 nights. Includes accommodation, return flights, car rental and Local Travel Insurance.

Book now!

Kalahari.com - shop online today

Hot and exclusive Coby 7" wifi tablet – only R1299.95

Don’t miss out on this super hot deal of the week, save R300 on the Coby 7” tablet! Dispatched within 24hrs + free delivery. While stocks last. Buy now!

Up to 20% off all the hottest gaming pre-orders!

Get it while its hot! Save up to 20% on the hottest games on pre-orders including Grand Theft Auto 5, Fifa 14, Grid 2, Battlefield 4 and more. Pre-order now!

20% off the latest music releases

Get 20% off hot new music releases, including To Be Loved by Michael Buble, Now 63, The 20/20 Experience by Justine Timberlake and many more. Offer valid while stocks last. Shop now!

Robo Fish – the must-have pet

Robo Fish is the hottest new toy! It magically turns on when placed underwater and swims. Get yours now and watch your fish come to life. SO life like the cat won’t be able to tell the difference. Pre-order now!

Sylvia Day’s Entwined with You

Gideon and Eva’s story continues in the powerfully sensual third novel in the international bestselling crossfire series. Pre-order your copy now!

OLX Free Classifieds [change area]

Blackberry z10 (1 day old)

For Sale, Cell Phones - Accessories in South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg. Date May 13

Urgent Sale

Vehicles, Motorcycles - Scooters in South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg. Date May 13

Aupairs

Jobs, Au pairs & nannies in South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg. Date May 12

There are new stories on the homepage. Click here to see them.
 
News24
English
Afrikaans
isiZulu
|  OLX  |  PriceCheck  |  Property24  |  Kalahari.com  |  Careers24

Hello 

Create Profile

Creating your profile will enable you to submit photos and stories to get published on News24.


Please provide a username for your profile page:

This username must be unique, cannot be edited and will be used in the URL to your profile page across the entire 24.com network.

Settings

Location Settings

News24 allows you to edit the display of certain components based on a location. If you wish to personalise the page based on your preferences, please select a location for each component and click "Submit" in order for the changes to take affect.








Facebook Sign-In

Hi News addict,

Join the News24 Community to be involved in breaking the news.

Log in with Facebook to comment and personalise news, weather and listings.