# Breadline Africa has provided a fully equipped, prefabricated kitchen to Diepsloot Primary School in Gauteng. The donation seeks to ensure that over two-thousand learners receive daily nutritious meals. The new kitchen replaces a cramped, outdated space and is already making a meaningful impact. Principal Johannes Makhafola praised the project, saying it shows how NGOs […]
# The City of Tshwane has disconnected electricity to two prominent Hartbeespoort tourist destinations, Glen Afric Country Lodge and Eagle Waters Resort. This forms part of its intensified Tshwane Ya Tima revenue collection campaign. Glen Afric reportedly owes over 13-million-rand, while Eagle Waters has an outstanding debt of four-million-rand. The campaign has also targeted other […]
# A new wildlife preserve has been established in the Eastern Cape to bolster conservation efforts and restore vital habitats for endangered species. The Brad and Alice Andrews Preserve, spanning 682 acres, is strategically located within the Bushman’s River Biodiversity Corridor at the Tanglewood Conservation Area. This initiative aims to reconnect fragmented ecosystems, facilitating the […]
# The Port of Cape Town is expediting fruit exports to the US ahead of a 30-percent tariff set to take effect on 9 July this year. Currently, a 90-day reprieve allows a reduced 10-percent tariff, providing a critical window for South African exporters. To enhance efficiency, the Cape Town Container Terminal has added two […]
# Zambia’s ministry of Tourism has reaffirmed its commitment to combating wildlife crime through the ongoing Worth More Alive campaign. The campaign has been developed as a response to the rising threat of wildlife trafficking, particularly through the country’s international airports. Efforts under the campaign include establishing a wildlife crime hotline and installing life-size sculptures […]
# The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and the Uitenhage District Taxi Association have agreed to rebuild two bridges that collapsed during the June 2024 floods. After extensive meetings with stakeholders, National Treasury has approved 89-million-rand in funding. A large portion will go towards road repairs and maintenance. UDTA chairperson, Mbuyiseli Mfengu, told the SABC, that […]
# The DA in Gauteng is calling for the urgent opening of the 2026 online school admissions system to prevent placement delays. This year, over six-thousand learners were only placed by late January. The party’s Sergio Isa Dos Santos says early applications would give parents more time, reduce missed school days, and allow proper planning. […]
# The Ribane-Laka Maths, Science and ICT School of Specialisation has officially opened in Mamelodi. Rebuilt at a cost of 148-million-rand, the school focuses on automotive and electronics skills. It features advanced laboratories, modern ICT infrastructure, and a multi-purpose auditorium. Speaking at the launch, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi said the school aims to empower learners […]
# For the first time in its 55-year history, the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale will host its General Assembly in Africa. The historic event highlights Africa’s growing role in global wine culture and sets the stage for the ASI Best Sommelier of Africa and the Middle East competition in 2027. It will take place […]
