# Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie hou die stygende watervlakke by die Vaal- en Bloemhofdam fyn dop. Ses kleppe is by die Vaaldam oopgemaak om die water wat uitvloei met 200 kubieke meter per sekonde te verhoog, met vlakke tans op 107-persent. Die watervlak van die Bloemhofdam is tans op 100-persent. Wisane Mavasa van […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation is closely monitoring rising water levels at the Vaal and Bloemhof Dams. Six valves have been opened at the Vaal Dam to increase water outflows by 200 cubic metres per second, with levels currently at 107-percent. Water levels at Bloemhof are currently at 100-percent. The department’s Wisane Mavasa […]
# Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie sê hulle het die uitvloei van die Bloemhofdam met 100-kubieke-meter-per-sekonde na meer as 350-kubieke-meter-per-sekonde verhoog om voorsiening te maak vir die ekstra water wat van die Vaaldam af verwag word. Watervlakke by die dam is tans op 98,69-persent en dit word beoog om dit onder 100-persent te hou. […]
# Die DA waarsku oor burokratiese vertragings in die implementering van hervormings by die hawe in Kaapstad. Die party verwelkom die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, se besluit om die hawe by die privaat sektor deelnemingsproses in te sluit, maar voer hulle die stadige vooruitgang rondom opeenhoping en infrastruktuurprobleme benadeel sake-ondernemings. Noko Masipa van die […]
# The DA has cautioned against bureaucratic delays in implementing reforms at the Cape Town port. While the party has welcomed Transport minister Barbara Creecy’s decision to include the port in the private sector participation process, they argue that slow progress on congestion and infrastructure issues are damaging businesses. The DA’s Noko Masipa says Transnet’s […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation says it has increased outflows at the Bloemhof Dam by 100-cubic-meters-per-second to over 350-cubic-meters-per-second to allow for the extra water that is expected from the Vaal Dam. Water levels at the dam are currently at 98.69-percent and the aim is to keep it at below 100-percent. The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa says […]
# Die Vroue op Plase-projek hou die Suid-Afrikaanse regering aanspreeklik vir die gebrek aan beskerming vir plaaswerkers teen skadelike landbougifstowwe. Die direkteur Colette Solomon het in Stellenbosch gepraat en ernstige gesondheidsrisiko’s uitgelig wat verbind word met giftige plaagdoders. Sy vra ‘n verbod op gevaarlike chemikalië en beter beskerming vir werkers terwyl sy die grondwetlike reg […]
# The Women on Farms Project is holding the South African government accountable for failing to protect farm workers from harmful agrotoxins. Speaking in Stellenbosch, director Colette Solomon highlighted the severe health risks, linked to toxic pesticides. She called for a ban on hazardous chemicals and stronger worker protections, emphasizing their constitutional right to life:
# Die Nasionale Raad van Dierebeskermingsverenigings waarsku Suid-Afrika staan op die rand van ‘n voëlgriep-ramp weens die regering se gebrek aan optrede. Senior inspekteur Nazareth Appalsamy sê nog ‘n uitbreking kan die pluimveebedryf verwoes en wilde voëls bedreig. Hy vra die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, om die inentingsbeleid te hersien. Appalsamy beklemtoon sonder dringende […]