# The City of Tshwane says continuous rainfall has led to an increase in the number of potholes on the roads, which has led to a massive backlog adding to previously existing ones. This has also resulted in delays in the implementation of the repair and patching of potholes in all parts of the seven […]
# The City of Cape Town says its Productivity Efficiency Programme is back and ready to support small businesses. The programme, administered by Productivity South Africa, assists small, medium, and micro enterprises with focused strategies to help them improve their operations. Mayoral committee member for Economic Growth, James Vos, says the programme has helped almost […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya has reaffirmed the city’s multiparty coalition government’s commitment to working closely with the diplomatic community. She had an engagement with the deans of ambassadors, including from Mexico, Chad, Singapore and Liberia. Moya’s spokesperson, Zintle Mahlati, says during the meeting the mayor also stressed that Tshwane is rolling out the Reclaim […]
# The South African National Parks says the fire that broke out on the Newlands Ravine at Table Mountain National Park on Sunday morning has flared up again. This is due to strong winds overnight, which have fanned the flames over Devil’s Peak ridge. SANParks spokesperson, Charles Phahlane, says the fire has since spread toward […]
# The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s Fire Services says only two of the five wildfires in the Witzenberg are still active. The fire that originated at Lateganskop just before Bain’s Kloof late yesterday afternoon, was rapidly brought under control. The municipality’s spokesperson, Jo-Anne Otto, says firefighters contained the fire line that was moving toward the […]
# City of Tshwane Water says it will shut down the water supply to the Babelegi Reservoir distribution areas of Hammanskraal today. This is to allow technicians to install refurbished control valves inside the Babelegi Booster Pump Station. This essential work is scheduled to last for ten hours, from 7am until 5pm. The metro’s spokesperson, […]
# The City of Cape Town says there has been a 25-percent decrease in the number of children younger than five who visited clinics with diarrheal disease since October last year. The period between November and May is regarded as a surge season as it usually coincides with an increase in diarrheal disease. Mayoral committee […]
# The Eastern Cape Department of Health is calling for calm amid the outbreak of the hand, foot and mouth disease. The province has recorded 13 cases so far including four at educational centres in East London. The department’s spokesperson, Siyanda Manana, says the outbreak remains under control, and at the current moment there is no […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says the ANC-dominated government of provincial Unity should take decisive steps to ensure an investor-friendly policy environment. The party’s, Anton Alberts, says without new investments, the province will not get the economic injection it needs to ensure strong economic growth and sustainable job creation. He says the required […]