# Cosatu says it whole-heartedly supports the Department of Employment and Labour’s compliance inspections of working and living conditions on farms across the country. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela says recently in North West, the inspections uncovered contraventions including unlawful deductions that had the effect of undermining the minimum wage, appalling living conditions, race segregated living […]
# Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie het ʼn derde sluis by die Vaaldam oopgemaak om die uitvloei te verhoog en invloei te bestuur. Die dam se huidige watervlak staan op 107,30-persent. Die departement se woordvoerder, Wisane Mavasa, sê die groter uitvloei van die Vaaldam sal die Bloemhofdam na verwagting binne drie tot vier dae […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation has opened a third sluice gate at the Vaal Dam to increase water outflows and manage inflows. The dam’s current water level is at 107.3-percent. The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa, says the increased outflows from the dam are expected to reach the Bloemhof Dam in three to four […]
# Die Departement van Landbou, Landelike Ontwikkeling en Omgewingsake in die Vrystaat doen ‘n beroep vir waaksaamheid namate die Afrika-kommandowurm-uitbreking vererger. Meer as 70 gevalle is in Xhariep, Lejweleputswa en die Mangaung Metro aangeteken, met nuwe uitbrekings in Bultfontein, Hoopstad en Brandfort. Moliehi Moeng van die departement sê die owerhede versprei tans chemikalieë en spuite […]
# The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environmental Affairs in the Free State is calling for vigilance as the African armyworm outbreak worsens. Over 70 cases have been reported in Xhariep, Lejweleputswa, and Mangaung Metro, with new outbreaks in Bultfontein, Hoopstad, and Brandfort. The department’s Moliehi Moeng says authorities are distributing chemicals and sprayers […]
# Die Departement van Landbou sê hy het beheermaatreëls verskerp om die verspreiding van bek-en-klouseer in KwaZulu-Natal en die Oos-Kaap te bekamp. In KZN is 165 gevalle aangemeld en 40 in die Oos-Kaap. Die departement sê die voortgesette toetsing op aangewese eiendomme wil toesigpogings afhandel met die hoop dat bek-en-klouseer-beperkings binnekort opgehef kan word. Die […]
# The Agriculture Department says it has intensified control measures to curb the spread of the foot and mouth disease in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. KZN has reported 165 cases with the Eastern Cape having 40 cases. The department says ongoing testing on selected properties aims to finalise surveillance efforts, with the hope that […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA nooi alle jong boere om vir 2025 se Jongboer van die Jaar-kompetisie in te skryf waarin die land se toegewyde en vooruitstrewendste boere om wonderlike pryse meeding. ‘n Varkboer van Bela-Bela in Limpopo, Wian Süllwald, was verlede jaar se wenner. Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê deelnemers sal beoordeel […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê terwyl die Onteieningswet kan seker maak dié van wie se grond weggeneem is, word vergoed, moet die proses volgens wet geskied. Die regering het tans ʼn agterstand van vyf-duisend-600 grondeise van 1998, waarvan slegs 300 per jaar afgehandel word. Mashatile het gister op vrae in die Raad van Provinsies bewerings […]