Lebogang Maile said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Her sudden demise robs the people of Gauteng and Sedibeng in particular of a committed servant of the people, who did her utmost in pursuit of service delivery improvement,”

iol Friday, January 8, 2021 6:33:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As the engine of our country’s economy and the industrial hub of southern Africa, the Gauteng city region needs to pull its full weight and take a lead in implementing the economic reconstruction and recovery path that underpins the radical socio-economic transformation as well as the quest for Africa’s industrialisation and economic integration,”

citizen Thursday, December 10, 2020 1:14:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The ongoing SIU investigations [and] the court processes now... I cannot risk strengthening the Department of Health and Gauteng’s response by getting bogged down on those processes,”

eyewitness-news Thursday, December 3, 2020 1:52:00 AM EAT

David Mabuza said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As SANAC, we must respond to the issues of adolescent girls and boys. A number of programmes are conducted by the provincial government and some of them are going to respond directly to your challenges, and we are going to work closely with the Premier to try to respond to your challenges,”

sanews Tuesday, December 1, 2020 7:05:00 PM EAT

David Mabuza said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As SANAC, we must respond to the issues of adolescent girls and boys. A number of programmes are conducted by the provincial government and some of them are going to respond directly to your challenges, and we are going to work closely with the Premier to try to respond to your challenges,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, December 1, 2020 5:05:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Based on their (the SIU’s) findings, where they say the MEC has failed to execute his functions in compliance with the Constitution and the PFMA, I have decided as the premier of Gauteng to discharge Dr Bandile Masuku from his responsibilities as the Gauteng MEC for Health. I have taken into cognisance the contribution that MEC Masuku played in improving the Department of Health since his appointment last year,”

iol Friday, October 9, 2020 3:10:00 PM EAT

Thabo Masebe stated ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The questions that you are raising all form part of the scope of the investigation. The Gauteng Provincial Government hopes that the investigation by the SIU will help establish the truth about what happened in the procurement of PPE,”

dailymaverick Monday, August 31, 2020 12:52:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : "Over the past few months, numerous false accusations have been made in my name. I refute all such claims and urge those who continue to spread fake news in an attempt to not only tarnish the names of innocent people, but to mislead society and cause unnecessary panic, to desist from doing so," "These are unfounded and baseless allegations. Much like the earlier fake news about the Premier's relationship with a certain Hamilton Ndlovu; these lies will never pass the test of scrutiny by any investigation. Again, these allegations are false and those who made them do not feel any obligation to proof"

news24 Monday, August 10, 2020 10:52:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We should never be put into a position where we have to choose between the economy and saving lives because an economy is about people. Public health is about people. You can’t have production going on if your employees are sick, fearful and not protected. We urge business in Gauteng to take steps to protect employees. Let’s prioritise their health and safety,”

sanews Wednesday, May 20, 2020 6:55:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We will continue with compliance assessments across Gauteng to ensure readiness for easing of lockdown regulations,”

sanews Wednesday, May 20, 2020 6:55:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We should never be put into a position where we have to choose between the economy and saving lives because an economy is about people. Public health is about people. You can’t have production going on if your employees are sick, fearful and not protected. We urge business in Gauteng to take steps to protect employees. Let’s prioritise their health and safety,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 20, 2020 4:42:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We will continue with compliance assessments across Gauteng to ensure readiness for easing of lockdown regulations,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 20, 2020 4:42:00 PM EAT

David Makhura explained ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As the economic hub of the country, we would like the economy to open – we know the full impact it has on the livelihoods of millions of people, many of whom came to Gauteng for economic reasons to earn an income and feed families,”

citizen Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:03:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We came here and found that they have put in place something that we think should be a model for all the malls in Gauteng. As you enter the mall, the security ensures that everyone who enters the mall have their facemasks on and even in the shops, people can’t get into the shops without the mask, while also ensuring that people entering the mall have their hands sanitized,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 13, 2020 4:10:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We came here and found that they have put in place something that we think should be a model for all the malls in Gauteng. As you enter the mall, the security ensures that everyone who enters the mall have their facemasks on and even in the shops, people can’t get into the shops without the mask, while also ensuring that people entering the mall have their hands sanitized,”

sanews Wednesday, May 13, 2020 3:12:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Over the years, we have done tremendous work to promote clean governance and ethical leadership in Gauteng. The introduction of the Open Tender System and the Ethics and Anti-corruption Panel is about eliminating corruption,” “The provincial government will continue acting decisively on the allegations of corruption”

iol Monday, April 6, 2020 7:37:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We have noted with concern that several Gauteng residents have since the announcement of the nationwide lockdown been travelling out of the province. We urge all Gauteng residents to remain in the province during the lockdown period,”

the-star Thursday, March 26, 2020 10:03:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We have noted with concern that several Gauteng residents have since the announcement of the nationwide lockdown been travelling out of the province. We urge all Gauteng residents to remain in the province during the lockdown period,”

iol Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:08:00 AM EAT

Lebogang Maile said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The DA leaders should hang their heads in shame for abusing public resources by calling this impromptu council sitting intended to delegitimise the Gauteng Exco decision to place the municipality under administration,”

citizen Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:38:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom asked ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Will Gauteng’s six new hospitals be built speedily within budget?”

citizen Monday, March 9, 2020 12:18:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “I doubt the Gauteng Infrastructure Development Department has the ability to build these hospitals without delays and cost overruns, so innovative arrangements involving the private sector should be sought,”

citizen Monday, March 9, 2020 12:18:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “It is estimated that about 2,000 extra hospital beds are needed for Gauteng’s growing population and new hospitals need to be in places where patients are currently grossly under-served,”

citizen Monday, March 9, 2020 12:18:00 PM EAT

Solly Malatsi said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We need to make sure that we face reality and to tell the people of Gauteng about the dire situation that we find ourselves in. And I found, unfortunately, what you were saying on Tuesday to be sanitising the problems we are sitting with, to be regurgitating the old plans that you have been slow in their movements,”

dailymaverick Thursday, February 27, 2020 7:23:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom added ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Last year the Honorable Premier promised extra attention to the five worst-performing hospitals in the province, one of these was Tembisa. Ten babies at this hospital died within the last months of last year. These deaths could have been prevented with proper staffing,”

dailymaverick Thursday, February 27, 2020 7:23:00 PM EAT

Solly Msimanga said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “What the premier is doing is actually just kicking the ball around and hoping the people of Gauteng will forget and begin to pay but the people are very adamant – we are paying enough,”

citizen Tuesday, February 25, 2020 2:45:00 PM EAT

Solly Msimanga said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “What the premier is doing is actually just kicking the ball around and hoping the people of Gauteng will forget and begin to pay but the people are very adamant – we are paying enough,”

citizen Monday, February 24, 2020 10:47:00 PM EAT

Thabo Masebe said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The Gauteng Provincial Government is concerned that the taxi industry is submerged in violence which, despite efforts by law enforcement agencies and government, continues to worsen,”

sanews Sunday, September 15, 2019 12:33:00 PM EAT

Wayne Duvenage says ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The Gauteng e-toll project is the most expensive and inefficient scheme in the world and will never achieve its intended aims of financing the overpriced Gauteng freeway upgrade,”

businessday Sunday, September 8, 2019 10:45:00 AM EAT

Elias Mawela said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : "We certainly hope that the arrest of seven of our own will prove to the people of Gauteng that we are serious about eradicating crime, even if it means arresting our own. No one is above the law,"

the-star Thursday, August 8, 2019 3:46:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We have invested significant resources in the rollout of broadband to peripheral and deprived communities in Gauteng as part of the modernisation of our economy to address the danger of digital exclusion, digital poverty and digital inequality,”

africanbrains Saturday, July 6, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We are the first provincial government to set up a Department of e-Government in our country as part of our drive to be a smart, innovation-driven, knowledge-based and digital economy. "We have invested significant resources in the rollout of broadband to peripheral and deprived communities in Gauteng as part of the modernisation of our economy to address the danger of digital exclusion, digital poverty and digital inequality,”

sanews Friday, July 5, 2019 6:26:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Crime in Gauteng is a very important area of focus. We want to reduce it by 50 percent because that is where we will reduce crime across the country,”

the-star Friday, July 5, 2019 2:15:00 PM EAT

Gauteng Premier said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Crime in Gauteng is a very important area of focus. We want to reduce crime in this province by fifty percent. "Communities must come forward and give the police information. I am very happy with the work that the police are doing in our province”

iol Thursday, July 4, 2019 10:23:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “I am confident that in Gauteng we will look to a future without e-tolls. Urban tolling cannot work… to toll a compact and small area like our province creates big problems. The cost is enormous for that,” “This has nothing to do with the issue of user pay… it is not a statement against user pay. He said he was not against other tolls, because he pays them when he travels on national roads which are tolled. Urban tolling is like going to Durban every hour and you can’t avoid it. The cost on the working people is huge,”

citizen Monday, July 1, 2019 5:22:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “I am confident that in Gauteng we will look to a future without e-tolls. Urban tolling cannot work… to toll a compact and small area like our province creates big problems. The cost is enormous for that,” “This has nothing to do with the issue of user pay… it is not a statement against user pay. He said he was not against other tolls, because he pays them when he travels on national roads which are tolled. Urban tolling is like going to Durban every hour and you can’t avoid it. The cost on the working people is huge,”

citizen Saturday, June 1, 2019 9:54:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “During the election campaign, we had intensive interactions with various sectors and many put forward what the views on what kind of Gauteng they want (sic),”

citizen Thursday, May 30, 2019 4:47:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “This team collectively represents the ANC’s accumulated governance experience, new energy and fresh ideas required to fulfil the mandate of the sixth administration, of Growing Gauteng Together,”

businessday Wednesday, May 29, 2019 8:46:00 PM EAT

Musa Zondi said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The IMTT encouraged all departments and spheres of government to undertake their own sectoral work and participate in the preparation for the intergovernmental meeting that will be held on 24 April, including the Gauteng province and the City of Johannesburg,”

sanews Thursday, April 18, 2019 1:16:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Provincial government is now going to operate not just the buses, it’s also going to operate the Metrorail system. The provincial government of Gauteng is now empowered and there was also a law passed in parliament to urban regions to operate integrated public transport systems,” “Prasa is going to be devolved to the provincial government. We are now going to be responsible for integrating Prasa and the Gautrain. The new public transport system will just be like the Gautrain by standard, look and feel and efficiency”

citizen Wednesday, April 3, 2019 12:13:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : "Provincial government is now going to operate not just the buses, it's also going to operate the Metrorail system. The provincial government of Gauteng is now empowered and there was also a law passed in Parliament to urban regions to operate integrated public transport systems," "Prasa is going to be devolved to the provincial government. We are now going to be responsible for integrating Prasa and the Gautrain. The new public transport system will just be like the Gautrain by standard, look and feel and efficiency"

iol Tuesday, April 2, 2019 10:39:00 PM EAT

Cyril Ramaphosa said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Many of the people in Gauteng live in poverty, but many more have exploded into the middle class and they know that was what the ANC sought to achieve. The poor also know that we’ve put their interests ahead and we’re going to address these interests,”

dailymaverick Friday, March 15, 2019 3:29:00 AM EAT

Solly Msimanga said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Up until the last hour, I will continue to serve the people of Tshwane and putting their needs first. The decision was not made lightly or hastily and I have done so because I believe it best serves the interests of people of Tshwane and Gauteng as a whole,”

sanews Friday, January 18, 2019 6:01:00 PM EAT

Lebogang Maile said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Her sudden demise robs the people of Gauteng and Sedibeng in particular of a committed servant of the people, who did her utmost in pursuit of service delivery improvement,”

iol Friday, January 8, 2021 6:33:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As the engine of our country’s economy and the industrial hub of southern Africa, the Gauteng city region needs to pull its full weight and take a lead in implementing the economic reconstruction and recovery path that underpins the radical socio-economic transformation as well as the quest for Africa’s industrialisation and economic integration,”

citizen Thursday, December 10, 2020 1:14:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The ongoing SIU investigations [and] the court processes now... I cannot risk strengthening the Department of Health and Gauteng’s response by getting bogged down on those processes,”

eyewitness-news Thursday, December 3, 2020 1:52:00 AM EAT

David Mabuza said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As SANAC, we must respond to the issues of adolescent girls and boys. A number of programmes are conducted by the provincial government and some of them are going to respond directly to your challenges, and we are going to work closely with the Premier to try to respond to your challenges,”

sanews Tuesday, December 1, 2020 7:05:00 PM EAT

David Mabuza said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As SANAC, we must respond to the issues of adolescent girls and boys. A number of programmes are conducted by the provincial government and some of them are going to respond directly to your challenges, and we are going to work closely with the Premier to try to respond to your challenges,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, December 1, 2020 5:05:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Based on their (the SIU’s) findings, where they say the MEC has failed to execute his functions in compliance with the Constitution and the PFMA, I have decided as the premier of Gauteng to discharge Dr Bandile Masuku from his responsibilities as the Gauteng MEC for Health. I have taken into cognisance the contribution that MEC Masuku played in improving the Department of Health since his appointment last year,”

iol Friday, October 9, 2020 3:10:00 PM EAT

Thabo Masebe stated ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The questions that you are raising all form part of the scope of the investigation. The Gauteng Provincial Government hopes that the investigation by the SIU will help establish the truth about what happened in the procurement of PPE,”

dailymaverick Monday, August 31, 2020 12:52:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : "Over the past few months, numerous false accusations have been made in my name. I refute all such claims and urge those who continue to spread fake news in an attempt to not only tarnish the names of innocent people, but to mislead society and cause unnecessary panic, to desist from doing so," "These are unfounded and baseless allegations. Much like the earlier fake news about the Premier's relationship with a certain Hamilton Ndlovu; these lies will never pass the test of scrutiny by any investigation. Again, these allegations are false and those who made them do not feel any obligation to proof"

news24 Monday, August 10, 2020 10:52:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We should never be put into a position where we have to choose between the economy and saving lives because an economy is about people. Public health is about people. You can’t have production going on if your employees are sick, fearful and not protected. We urge business in Gauteng to take steps to protect employees. Let’s prioritise their health and safety,”

sanews Wednesday, May 20, 2020 6:55:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We will continue with compliance assessments across Gauteng to ensure readiness for easing of lockdown regulations,”

sanews Wednesday, May 20, 2020 6:55:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We should never be put into a position where we have to choose between the economy and saving lives because an economy is about people. Public health is about people. You can’t have production going on if your employees are sick, fearful and not protected. We urge business in Gauteng to take steps to protect employees. Let’s prioritise their health and safety,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 20, 2020 4:42:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We will continue with compliance assessments across Gauteng to ensure readiness for easing of lockdown regulations,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 20, 2020 4:42:00 PM EAT

David Makhura explained ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “As the economic hub of the country, we would like the economy to open – we know the full impact it has on the livelihoods of millions of people, many of whom came to Gauteng for economic reasons to earn an income and feed families,”

citizen Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:03:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We came here and found that they have put in place something that we think should be a model for all the malls in Gauteng. As you enter the mall, the security ensures that everyone who enters the mall have their facemasks on and even in the shops, people can’t get into the shops without the mask, while also ensuring that people entering the mall have their hands sanitized,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 13, 2020 4:10:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We came here and found that they have put in place something that we think should be a model for all the malls in Gauteng. As you enter the mall, the security ensures that everyone who enters the mall have their facemasks on and even in the shops, people can’t get into the shops without the mask, while also ensuring that people entering the mall have their hands sanitized,”

sanews Wednesday, May 13, 2020 3:12:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Over the years, we have done tremendous work to promote clean governance and ethical leadership in Gauteng. The introduction of the Open Tender System and the Ethics and Anti-corruption Panel is about eliminating corruption,” “The provincial government will continue acting decisively on the allegations of corruption”

iol Monday, April 6, 2020 7:37:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We have noted with concern that several Gauteng residents have since the announcement of the nationwide lockdown been travelling out of the province. We urge all Gauteng residents to remain in the province during the lockdown period,”

the-star Thursday, March 26, 2020 10:03:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We have noted with concern that several Gauteng residents have since the announcement of the nationwide lockdown been travelling out of the province. We urge all Gauteng residents to remain in the province during the lockdown period,”

iol Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:08:00 AM EAT

Lebogang Maile said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The DA leaders should hang their heads in shame for abusing public resources by calling this impromptu council sitting intended to delegitimise the Gauteng Exco decision to place the municipality under administration,”

citizen Tuesday, March 10, 2020 8:38:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom asked ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Will Gauteng’s six new hospitals be built speedily within budget?”

citizen Monday, March 9, 2020 12:18:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “I doubt the Gauteng Infrastructure Development Department has the ability to build these hospitals without delays and cost overruns, so innovative arrangements involving the private sector should be sought,”

citizen Monday, March 9, 2020 12:18:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “It is estimated that about 2,000 extra hospital beds are needed for Gauteng’s growing population and new hospitals need to be in places where patients are currently grossly under-served,”

citizen Monday, March 9, 2020 12:18:00 PM EAT

Solly Malatsi said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We need to make sure that we face reality and to tell the people of Gauteng about the dire situation that we find ourselves in. And I found, unfortunately, what you were saying on Tuesday to be sanitising the problems we are sitting with, to be regurgitating the old plans that you have been slow in their movements,”

dailymaverick Thursday, February 27, 2020 7:23:00 PM EAT

Jack Bloom added ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Last year the Honorable Premier promised extra attention to the five worst-performing hospitals in the province, one of these was Tembisa. Ten babies at this hospital died within the last months of last year. These deaths could have been prevented with proper staffing,”

dailymaverick Thursday, February 27, 2020 7:23:00 PM EAT

Solly Msimanga said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “What the premier is doing is actually just kicking the ball around and hoping the people of Gauteng will forget and begin to pay but the people are very adamant – we are paying enough,”

citizen Tuesday, February 25, 2020 2:45:00 PM EAT

Solly Msimanga said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “What the premier is doing is actually just kicking the ball around and hoping the people of Gauteng will forget and begin to pay but the people are very adamant – we are paying enough,”

citizen Monday, February 24, 2020 10:47:00 PM EAT

Thabo Masebe said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The Gauteng Provincial Government is concerned that the taxi industry is submerged in violence which, despite efforts by law enforcement agencies and government, continues to worsen,”

sanews Sunday, September 15, 2019 12:33:00 PM EAT

Wayne Duvenage says ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The Gauteng e-toll project is the most expensive and inefficient scheme in the world and will never achieve its intended aims of financing the overpriced Gauteng freeway upgrade,”

businessday Sunday, September 8, 2019 10:45:00 AM EAT

Elias Mawela said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : "We certainly hope that the arrest of seven of our own will prove to the people of Gauteng that we are serious about eradicating crime, even if it means arresting our own. No one is above the law,"

the-star Thursday, August 8, 2019 3:46:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We have invested significant resources in the rollout of broadband to peripheral and deprived communities in Gauteng as part of the modernisation of our economy to address the danger of digital exclusion, digital poverty and digital inequality,”

africanbrains Saturday, July 6, 2019 9:18:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “We are the first provincial government to set up a Department of e-Government in our country as part of our drive to be a smart, innovation-driven, knowledge-based and digital economy. "We have invested significant resources in the rollout of broadband to peripheral and deprived communities in Gauteng as part of the modernisation of our economy to address the danger of digital exclusion, digital poverty and digital inequality,”

sanews Friday, July 5, 2019 6:26:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Crime in Gauteng is a very important area of focus. We want to reduce it by 50 percent because that is where we will reduce crime across the country,”

the-star Friday, July 5, 2019 2:15:00 PM EAT

Gauteng Premier said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Crime in Gauteng is a very important area of focus. We want to reduce crime in this province by fifty percent. "Communities must come forward and give the police information. I am very happy with the work that the police are doing in our province”

iol Thursday, July 4, 2019 10:23:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “I am confident that in Gauteng we will look to a future without e-tolls. Urban tolling cannot work… to toll a compact and small area like our province creates big problems. The cost is enormous for that,” “This has nothing to do with the issue of user pay… it is not a statement against user pay. He said he was not against other tolls, because he pays them when he travels on national roads which are tolled. Urban tolling is like going to Durban every hour and you can’t avoid it. The cost on the working people is huge,”

citizen Monday, July 1, 2019 5:22:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “I am confident that in Gauteng we will look to a future without e-tolls. Urban tolling cannot work… to toll a compact and small area like our province creates big problems. The cost is enormous for that,” “This has nothing to do with the issue of user pay… it is not a statement against user pay. He said he was not against other tolls, because he pays them when he travels on national roads which are tolled. Urban tolling is like going to Durban every hour and you can’t avoid it. The cost on the working people is huge,”

citizen Saturday, June 1, 2019 9:54:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “During the election campaign, we had intensive interactions with various sectors and many put forward what the views on what kind of Gauteng they want (sic),”

citizen Thursday, May 30, 2019 4:47:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “This team collectively represents the ANC’s accumulated governance experience, new energy and fresh ideas required to fulfil the mandate of the sixth administration, of Growing Gauteng Together,”

businessday Wednesday, May 29, 2019 8:46:00 PM EAT

Musa Zondi said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “The IMTT encouraged all departments and spheres of government to undertake their own sectoral work and participate in the preparation for the intergovernmental meeting that will be held on 24 April, including the Gauteng province and the City of Johannesburg,”

sanews Thursday, April 18, 2019 1:16:00 PM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Provincial government is now going to operate not just the buses, it’s also going to operate the Metrorail system. The provincial government of Gauteng is now empowered and there was also a law passed in parliament to urban regions to operate integrated public transport systems,” “Prasa is going to be devolved to the provincial government. We are now going to be responsible for integrating Prasa and the Gautrain. The new public transport system will just be like the Gautrain by standard, look and feel and efficiency”

citizen Wednesday, April 3, 2019 12:13:00 AM EAT

David Makhura said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : "Provincial government is now going to operate not just the buses, it's also going to operate the Metrorail system. The provincial government of Gauteng is now empowered and there was also a law passed in Parliament to urban regions to operate integrated public transport systems," "Prasa is going to be devolved to the provincial government. We are now going to be responsible for integrating Prasa and the Gautrain. The new public transport system will just be like the Gautrain by standard, look and feel and efficiency"

iol Tuesday, April 2, 2019 10:39:00 PM EAT

Cyril Ramaphosa said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Many of the people in Gauteng live in poverty, but many more have exploded into the middle class and they know that was what the ANC sought to achieve. The poor also know that we’ve put their interests ahead and we’re going to address these interests,”

dailymaverick Friday, March 15, 2019 3:29:00 AM EAT

Solly Msimanga said ( about Gauteng Premier ) : “Up until the last hour, I will continue to serve the people of Tshwane and putting their needs first. The decision was not made lightly or hastily and I have done so because I believe it best serves the interests of people of Tshwane and Gauteng as a whole,”

sanews Friday, January 18, 2019 6:01:00 PM EAT