# Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment minister Willie Aucamp says there is no safe haven for poachers following two anti-poaching operations in the Western Cape. More than 500 kilograms of abalone, worth about 900-thousand-rand was seized in raids in Simon’s Town and Grabouw this week, with arrests made during the operations. Aucamp warned that poachers […]
# Kaapstad se damvlakke het binne ‘n week met ongeveer 20-persent gestyg ná ongekende reën en staan nou op 71-persent. Dit het die stad uit die vroeë fase van droogtewaarskuwing verskuif, hoewel inwoners steeds aangespoor word om water verantwoordelik te gebruik. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, waarsku die buitengewone reën waarborg nie […]
# Cape Town’s dam levels have risen by about 20-percent within a week following unusually intense rainfall, pushing storage to 71-percent. This has moved the city out of the early drought caution stage, although residents are still being urged to use water responsibly. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, warns the unusual […]
# South Korea’s weather agency said the greater Seoul area will continue to be affected by downpours for a second day. Authorities issued flood warnings for areas near rivers, streams, and hills, while at least 145 people were rescued. The torrential rain left at least one person dead, flooding or damaging hundreds of roads and […]
# Suid-Korea se weeragentskap sê die groter Seoel-gebied sal vir ‘n tweede dag deur stortreën geraak word. Owerhede het vloedwaarskuwings uitgereik vir gebiede naby riviere, strome en heuwels, terwyl minstens 145 mense gered is. Een persoon is dood as gevolg van die reën, met honderde paaie en huise wat oorstroom of beskadig is. Meer as […]
# Die minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Willie Aucamp, doen ‘n beroep op dringende wêreldwye samewerking voor die 2026 Kopenhagen Ministeriële Spitsberaad oor klimaatsoptrede. Hy sê Suid-Afrika bly verbind tot multilateralisme gefokus op implementering, klimaatsveerkragtigheid en ‘n regverdige oorgang na ‘n lae-koolstof-ekonomie. Aucamp sê ontwikkelende lande het finansiële en tegniese ondersteuning nodig om […]
# Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp calls for urgent global cooperation ahead of the 2026 Copenhagen Ministerial Summit on climate action. He says South Africa remains committed to multilateralism focused on implementation, climate resilience, and a just transition to a low-carbon economy. Aucamp emphasises that developing countries require financial and technical […]
# Die George-munisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap vra inwoners om deel te neem aan ʼn opname oor die uitwerking van die onlangse stormweer op strande, duine en kuseiendomme. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe, het inwoners aangemoedig om verslag te doen oor dit wat hulle tydens of na die storm waargeneem het. Dit sluit in erosie, […]
# The George Municipality in the Western is calling on coastal residents to participate in a survey aimed at assessing the impact of the recent storms on beaches, dunes and coastal properties. Spokesperson Ntobeko Mangqwengqwe encourages residents to report what they observed during or after the storm, including erosion, flooding, wave overtopping and damage to […]