# Brittanje se Weerkantoor sê die ontwikkelende El Niño-weerpatroon kan die sterkste ooit in menseheugenis word. Voorspellings dui daarop dat see-oppervlaktemperature in die Stille Oseaan later vanjaar met meer as drie grade Celsius bo die gemiddelde kan styg. El Niño kan weerpatrone wêreldwyd ontwrig en die risiko van droogte, swaar reën en uiterste temperature verhoog, […]
# Britain’s Met Office says the developing El Niño weather pattern could be the strongest in living memory. Forecasts suggest sea-surface temperatures in the Pacific could rise more than three degrees Celsius above average later this year. El Niño can disrupt weather patterns worldwide, increasing the risk of drought, heavy rain and extreme temperatures, with […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê verhoogde infrastruktuur-belegging is die sleutel tot die groei van die ekonomieë van Suid-Afrika en Zimbabwe en die uitbreiding van wederkerige handel. Ramaphosa het op die vierde Suid-Afrika-Zimbabwe-bi-nasionale kommissie in Pretoria gevra vir gesamentlike belegging in paaie, brûe, damme, lughawens, skole en gesondheids-instellings, asook nouer samewerking in mynbou, energie, water en […]
# Die liggame van twee Belgiese stappers wat 34-jaar gelede in die Switserse Alpe verdwyn het, is uiteindelik geïdentifiseer nadat ‘n smeltende gletser hul oorskot onthul het. Hulle was 39 en 41 toe hulle in 1992 verdwyn het terwyl hulle naby die Weissmies-berg gestap het. ‘n Stapper het op 26 Julie menslike oorskot op die […]
# The bodies of two Belgian hikers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps 34 years ago, have finally been identified after a melting glacier exposed their remains. The men, who were 39 and 41 respectiveliy when they vanished in 1992, had been hiking near the Weissmies mountain. A hiker discovered human remains on the Trift […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says increased infrastructure investment is key to growing the economies of South Africa and Zimbabwe and expanding bilateral trade. Addressing the fourth South Africa-Zimbabwe bi-national commission in Pretoria, Ramaphosa called for joint investment in roads, bridges, dams, airports, schools and health facilities, and stronger cooperation in mining, energy, water and agriculture, […]
# The Gauteng Provincial Government is urging residents, businesses and institutions to use water sparingly as consumption continues to rise across the province. Reservoir and tower storage levels are declining, despite pumping systems operating near full capacity. Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane account for about 70-percent of water supplied by Rand Water. The Government says repairing […]
# Die eko-regte groep Green Connection dring by die Parlement aan om die voorgestelde Wetsontwerp op Gas te herroep en gewaarsku dat dit Suid-Afrika dieper kan dompel in afhanklikheid van olie en gas terwyl oorsig verswak word. Wanneer dit afgekondig word, sal dit die Gaswet vervang met ‘n nuwe raamwerk wat onder meer aardgas, gasinfrastruktuur, […]
# Eco-justice group the Green Connection has urged Parliament to withdraw the proposed Gas Bill, warning it could lock South Africa deeper into oil and gas dependence while weakening oversight. The legislation, once promulgated, would replace the Gas Act, with a new framework covering areas including liquefied natural gas, gas infrastructure, investment, licensing and enforcement. […]
