# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die arrestasie van drie voormalige Knysna munisipale amptenare weens beweerde korrupsie wat met ‘n sekuriteitskontrak verband hou, is ‘n stap in die rigting van groter aanspreeklikheid. Die voormalige burgemeester Thando Matika, die waarnemende munisipale bestuurder Boy Ngubo en die waarnemende hoof- finansiële beampte Busisiwe Lubelwana is in hegtenis geneem. Danie […]
# Nepal beplan om die watervlakke van vier hoëvlak gletsermere te verlaag ná ‘n onlangse ramp waarin meer as een-duisend-400 mense dood is en meer as vyf-duisend steeds vermis word. Die mere Thulagi, Lower Barun, Lumding Tsho en Hongu Two word as van Nepal se gevaarlikste beskou. Die projek van 50-miljoen-dollar sal van beheerde dreinering […]
# Nepal is planning to lower the water levels of four high-altitude glacial lakes after a recent disaster that killed more than one-thousand-400 people and left more than five-thousand missing. Lakes Thulagi, Lower Barun, Lumding Tsho and Hongu Two are considered among Nepal’s most dangerous. The 50-million-dollar project will use controlled drainage to reduce the […]
# Soccer: Manchester City have lodged an appeal against an independent commission’s finding that the club breached Premier League financial rules. The commission found City guilty of serious financial breaches over nine seasons, from 2009 to 2018, including using “sham” commercial contracts and misstating accounts. The Premier League says the club also breached its duty […]
# Die geskorste adjunk- nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya, sal na verwagting vra vir uitstel van sy dissiplinêre verhoor wat vir Maandag geskeduleer is. Sy regsverteenwoordigers voer aan hy kan nie voortgaan terwyl hy in aanhouding by die Kgosi Mampuru-korrektiewe sentrum is nie. Die dissiplinêre verrigtinge hou verband met bewerings van die Madlanga-kommissie, insluitend die beweerde […]
# Volgens die Europese Unie se Copernicus-klimaatdiens het meer as die helfte van Europa gedurende die somer baie sterk hittestres ervaar. Die rekord-syfer van 52-persent beteken dat mense oor meer as die helfte van die vasteland toestande ervaar het wat soos 38-grade Celsius gevoel het. Wes-Europa het sy warmste somer ooit beleef, met baie sterk […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Gemeenskap van Geloofsgebaseerde Broederskappe en Federasies sê hy bied pastorale, emosionele en praktiese ondersteuning aan gesinne wat deur die onlangse massa-skietvoorvalle in KwaMakhutha in KwaZulu-Natal, Lwandle in Kaapstad en Wedela in Gauteng geraak is. Die skietvoorvalle het 40 lewens geëis en met talle wat beseer is. Die president van die groep, Bert […]
# More than half of Europe experienced very strong heat stress during the summer, according to the European Union’s Copernicus climate service. The record 52-percent figure means people across more than half the continent experienced conditions that felt like at least 38 degrees Celsius. Western Europe had its hottest summer on record, with very strong […]
# Cape Town has unveiled plans to transform its iconic unfinished Foreshore highways with a new bridge, tunnel, promenade and neighbourhood. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the project would ease congestion and unlock about 15 hectares of land for housing, public spaces and economic development. The first phase would build a new bridge over Buitengracht and […]
