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Inwoners van Pretoria en die groter metro sal moet saamstaan teen die onwettige tariefverhogings wat die Tshwane-metroraad vandeesweek sonder die goedkeuring van Nersa ingestel het. Om dié onwettige optrede om te draai, het AfriForum gister hofstukke op die metroraad en Nersa beteken nadat dié munisipaliteit sedert die begin van die maand voortgegaan het om onwettige elektrisiteitverhogings sonder Nersa se goedkeuring te implementeer. Volgens Jaco Grobbelaar, AfriForum se distrikskoördineerder vir Groter Pretoria, hou die Tshwane-metro vol dat hulle die uitvoerende gesag is en daarom die verhoogde tarief sonder die nodige goedkeuring van Nersa mag implementeer. “Kragtens die wet is die Tshwane-metro nie by magte om die tarief te implementeer nie en ons sal teen dié onbillikheid optree. Aangesien nóg Nersa nóg die Tshwane-metro op enige van AfriForum se skrywes gereageer het, is daar geen ander remedie as om die dringende hof te nader nie,” sê Grobbelaar. Kragtens artikel 14 …

Pretoria - Police believe they have uncovered the reason behind the high number of theft of cellphones and laptops out of cars in the city and anywhere else across the country. Spokesperson Captain Collett Weilbach said criminals were using increasingly sophisticated, directional wi-fi detectors to home in on the laptop or cellphone. This could detect the gadgets from where they had been hidden, be it under the seat of the car or in the boot. Weilbach urged members of the public, particularly motorists, to turn off the wi-fi of laptops and cellphones to avoid opening an invitation to thieves. Police in the Brooklyn area, largely populated by students, as well as Sunnyside and the CBD have reported on an increase in the number of laptops stolen out of motor vehicles. “I parked my car and walked to a restaurant, and all was well. On my return about two hours later, I noticed that one of the rear windows had been smashed. "I checked under the driver’s seat where …

AfriForum begin met regstappe teen onwettige tariefverhogings vir Pretorianers wat die Tshwane-metroraad vandeesweek sonder die goedkeuring van Nersa ingestel het

New crime trend! Cops say wi-fi detectors used to steal cellphones, laptops from cars