# SANParke se brandbestuurspan in die Tafelberg Nasionale Park bestry steeds die veldbrand bo Kloofnek-hoek en die Tafelberg-kabelspoorstasie. Die brand het gister ontstaan. SANParke se woordvoerder, JP Louw, sê toestande was laasnag gunstiger as gevolg van ʼn ligter wind. Die brand kan egter vandag moontlik weer opvlam wanneer die temperatuur styg, veral in rotsagtige gebiede […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse premier Alan Winde sê een-duisend-800 megawatt kan in 2026/2027 by die netwerk gevoeg word indien die huidige vordering voortduur. Dit is deel van die provinsie se Energieveerkragtigheid-program. Die premier se woordvoerder, Regan Thaw, sê die provinsie bly op dreef om teen 2035 vyf-duisend-700 megawatt nuwe energie-vermoë by die netwerk te voeg. Hy […]
# SANParks Table Mountain National Park Fire Management Team is continuing to respond to the ongoing wildfire above Kloof Nek Corner and the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. The fire has been burning since yesterday evening. SANParks spokesperson, JP Louw, says while conditions were favourable overnight due to lighter winds, potential flare-ups are anticipated for today […]
# The City of Cape Town says Virtual Power Plant options are being investigated, with the metro taking part in a pilot assessment technical partnership. A VPP is a network of decentralised cleaner energy sources, from rooftop solar photovoltaic systems to utility-scale generation and storage plants, working together to act as a traditional power station. […]
# Western Cape premier Alan Winde says one-thousand-800 megawatts could be added to the grid in 2026/2027 if current progress continues. This is part of the province’s Energy Resilience Programme. The premier’s spokesperson, Regan Thaw, says the province remains on track to deliver five-thousand-700 megawatts of new energy capacity by 2035. He says they also welcome Cabinet’s […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Federasie van Vakbonde sê hy ondersteun die Voedsel- en Geallieerde Werkersunie se beskermde staking vandag by Heineken Beverages Suid-Afrika se hoofkwartier in Gauteng ten volle. Dit volg na ‘n dooiepunt in loononderhandelinge. Die werkers eis onder meer ‘n algehele loonverhoging van sewe-persent, ‘n verhoging in die maaltydtoelaag van 74-rand tot 80-rand, en […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it fully supports the Food and Allied Workers’ Union’s protected strike action at Heineken Beverages South Africa’s headquarters in Gauteng today. This follows a deadlock in wage negotiations. The workers, amongst other things, are demanding seven-percent across-the-board wage increase, an increase in the meal allowance from […]
# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement doen ʼn beroep op ouers en voogde om die skoolgebaseerde inentingsveldtog teen die menslike papilloom-virus te ondersteun deur toestemmingsvorms te onderteken en terug te stuur. Die veldtog teiken negejarige meisies in graad 5, 6 en 7. Die departement se woordvoerder, Steve Mabona, sê die MPV is ʼn algemene virus wat mans […]
# The Gauteng Health Department is calling on parents and guardians to support the school-based human papillomavirus vaccination drive by signing and returning consent forms. The drive targets Grades 5, 6 and 7 girls aged around nine years old. Spokesperson Steve Mabona says HPV is a common virus which can infect both boys and girls […]
