BRITS POS – BRITS - South Africa is facing a driving licence card production backlog that the Department of Transport says will take four to six months to fix, but an analysis shows otherwise. The machine should have already been replace as far back as 2009.
The backlog sits at 690,000 cards that need to be printed, and it cleared 43,000 between 15 May 2025 and 13 June 2025 – an average of less than 2,400 cards per day, according to MyBroadband.

BRITS POS – MAHIKENG – Team work led to the arrest of an alleged house robber and serial rapist. The 33-year-old, Thapelo Tshukutswane, made a second appearance before the Molopo Magistrates’ Court in Mmabatho on Tuesday, 17 June 2025 for being in possession of suspected stolen property.

BRITS POS – RUSTENBURG - Die polisie in Rustenburg het ‘n reuse ondersoek van stapel gestuur na die wrede moord op ‘n egpaar van onderskeidelik 66 en 69 jaar oud in die parkeerterrein by die Platinum-winkelsentrum in Rustenburg, Saterdagmiddag, 14 Junie, omstreeks 13:40.

BRITS POS – BRITS – The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Mr David Mahlobo voiced his strong dissatisfaction on the delays of the upgrading of Brits Water Treatment Works (WTW) that falls under Madibeng Local Municipality and called for an acceleration plan to expedite the project which is not yet complete after multiple delays over an extended period of 11 years, which is totally unacceptable.
The upgrade project, is funded by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to the value of more than R80 million and it is implemented by Magalies Water Board.