# Advocacy movement Soil of Africa will be marching to the N4 Gateway in the Pretoria East area to engage with management on urgent matters affecting surrounding communities. The movement says the march will highlight non-negotiable demands, including that at least 45-percent of the workforce at N4 Gateway must consist of residents from Mamelodi and […]
# The Western Cape’s Mobility Department says it is revitalising freight rail along one of the province’s most significant agricultural corridors. This follows the recent launch of the Overberg Freight Rail Business Case and Implementation Plan pilot project in Bredasdorp. The initiative aims to reconnect the Caledon farming hub with the Belcon Inland Terminal and the Port of Cape Town. […]
# City Power says it will begin the restoration of streetlights along Main Reef Road in Benrose, Johannesburg, today, following successful engagements with local businesses and the Benrose Improvement District. This follows months of engagements culminating in a stakeholder meeting last month, where long-term joint strategies were developed to safeguard infrastructure. City Power’s spokesperson, Isaac […]
# Namibia’s SWAPO Party leader, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has urged liberation movements in Southern Africa to resist external threats to their independence and achievements. She addressed the Liberation Movements Summit in Johannesburg over the weekend. Nandi-Ndaitwah reminded fellow leaders that liberation is an ongoing process that requires sustained commitment, vigilance, and activism. She has called on liberation […]
# Gauteng Police Commissioner Tommy Mthombeni has urged police members to make use of Employee Health and Wellness facilities to assist them in dealing with any problems they may be facing. This comes after a police captain allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend, also a police member, and her brother, before turning the gun on […]
# As the world commemorates International Drowning Prevention Day today, Western Cape MEC of Local Government, Environmental Affairs, and Development Planning, Anton Bredell is calling on people to take drowning prevention seriously, whether at home or during extreme weather. Alongside this global observance runs an annual drowning prevention awareness programme that promotes responsible behavior. Bredell […]
# Known for its exquisite gardens, Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, Cape Town, is sure to delight flower lovers. A half-hectare of orange and yellow Namaqua daisies creates a colourful floral carpet near the Stables Restaurant. These cheerful flowers should bloom until the beginning of next month. Only 39 International Camellia Gardens of Excellence […]
# The DA in Johannesburg says the sewage crisis in the metro is not just a service failure, it is a public health and human dignity crisis. The party’s Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku says mayor Dada Morero and his executive are absent while sewerage leaks flood streets, many of which are taking days, and sometimes weeks, to […]
# The Institute of Race Relations is today set to launch its latest report titled, Reinforcing South Africa’s Growth through Infrastructure. The report outlines the current state of infrastructure, covering water and electricity provision, as well as rail, roads, and ports, and emphasises the urgency of policy reforms. The IRR says South Africa’s ambitions for […]
