# Cape Town residents are being invited to register for South Africa’s first Citizens’ Assembly on Climate, where 100 randomly selected participants will help shape the city’s future transport and climate policies. Organised by the University of the Western Cape and Stellenbosch University, the initiative aims to develop recommendations for an affordable, reliable and low-emission […]
# ActionSA has launched an investigation into the multinational agro-chemical company, UPL South Africa’s reported 17-billion-rand infrastructure deal involving Infrastructure South Africa, citing concerns over the company’s environmental record and alleged political interference. The party’s Michael Beaumont says a whistleblower claimed a Cabinet member instructed officials not to pursue action against UPL following the 2021 […]
# Earthlife Africa Johannesburg sê gemeenskappe sal vandag in Jeffreysbaai bymekaarkom om hul kommer oor die voorgestelde Thyspunt-kernkragstasie in die Oos-Kaap uit te spreek. Inwoners, omgewingsgroepe, vissers en toerisme-operateurs sal na verwagting hulle besware lug oor die projek se impak op lewensbestaan, die omgewing, watersekerheid, openbare veiligheid en die langtermyn onkoste. Die geleentheid het ook […]
# Earthlife Africa Johannesburg says communities will gather in Jeffrey’s Bay today to voice their concerns about the proposed Thyspunt nuclear power plant in the Eastern Cape. Residents, environmental groups, fishers and tourism operators are expected to raise concerns about the project’s possible impact on livelihoods, the environment, water security, public safety and its long-term […]
# ‘n Kragtige tifoon nader ‘n afgeleë Japanse eilandgroep en owerhede waarsku teen sterk wind, swaar reën, grondstortings en oorstromings in wat die streek se mees vernietigende storm in jare kan wees. Tifoon Bavi sal na verwagting môreoggend vroeg baie naby aan die afgeleë Sakishima-eilande naby Taiwan verbybeweeg. Die tifoon sal na verwagting nie Taiwan […]
# A powerful typhoon is approaching a remote chain of Japanese islands, and authorities warned of winds, rain, landslides and flooding in what could be the region’s most destructive storm in years. Typhoon Bavi is expected to pass very close to the remote Sakishima Islands near Taiwan early tomorrow morning. It is not expected to […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse regering en die Verenigde Nasies het vandag in Pretoria ‘n vyfjaar-samewerkings-raamwerk-ooreenkoms onderteken ter ondersteuning van die land se ontwikkelingsdoelwitte en Volhoubare Ontwikkelingsdoelwitte. Die minister van Beplanning, Monitering en Evaluering, Maropene Ramokgopa, het die ooreenkoms namens Suid-Afrika onderteken, terwyl die VN se inwonende koördineerder, Nelson Muffuh, die organisasie verteenwoordig het. Die ooreenkoms geld […]
# The South African government and the United Nations have signed a five-year Cooperation Framework Agreement in Pretoria today, to support the country’s development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals. Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa, signed on behalf of South Africa and the UN’s Resident Coordinator Nelson Muffuh, represented the UN. The […]
# Twaalf mense is dood in ‘n veldbrand in Los Gallerdos in die suid-oostelike provinsie Almería in Spanje. ‘n Langdurige hittegolf veroorsaak veldbrande in die suide van Europa. Ses mense is beseer, insluitend ‘n vrou wat brandwonde opgedoen het. Die Spaanse minister van die Presidensie, Gesondheid en Noodgevalle, Antonio Sanz, sê die brand is die […]
