# SANParke het ‘n uitbreking van bek-en-klouseer onder koedoes in die Addo-olifant-nasionale park in die Oos-Kaap bevestig. Woordvoerder JP Louw sê lamheid is onder die diere opgemerk. Aanvanklike toetse was negatief, maar ‘n tweede reeks toetse het positief getoon. Geen ander wildspesies toon kliniese tekens nie. Louw sê die positiewe uitslag dui nie op die […]
# The Afrika Mayibuye Movement demands urgent action after the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources acknowledged Simmer Deep Gold Mining in Gauteng failed to comply with a directive. Mayibuye says residents near mine dumps in Slovoville have not been given a definite rehabilitation date. The movement’s Sydney Baloyi demands independent testing of air, dust, […]
# SANParks confirmed a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak among kudu in Addo Elephant National Park in the Eastern Cape. Spokesperson JP Louw says surveillance detected lameness among the animals. Initial tests were negative, but a second set of tests returned positive. No other wildlife species is showing clinical signs. Louw says the positive result does not […]
# The DA calls on the City of Tshwane to urgently fix sewage leaks in Chantelle in The Orchards. The party’s Leanne De Jager says raw sewage is overflowing into a wetland next to a creche and homes, despite repeated reports from residents. She says residents complain of an overpowering stench, and snakes and rodents […]
# The ANC Women’s League condemns the fatal shooting of three female managers at a Boxer store in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday. Police say a fellow employee, summoned for a disciplinary hearing, was dismissed that morning and called for a meeting with the managers who he then allegedly shot. The suspect then fled the scene. […]
# Nog twee slagoffers is dood ná gisteraand se skietvoorval in Katlehong-Noord in Gauteng. Die slagoffers was volgens berigte op pad terug van ‘n gedenkdiens toe ‘n gewapende man op hulle losbrand. Die polisie sê die laaste twee slagoffers is later in die hospitaal dood. Polisiewoordvoerder Brenda Muridili sê dit bring die dodetal op vier […]
# Two more victims have died following last night’s shootings in Katlehong North in Gauteng. The victims were reportedly returning from a memorial service when a gunman opened fire. Police say the last two victims succumbed to gunshot injuries in hospital. Police spokesperson Brenda Muridil says this brings the total number of fatalities to four. […]
# Stellenbosch University is calling for a holistic approach to mental health support for elite athletes. Psychologist Leslie Swartz says elite athletes are expected to perform at their best while managing the intense demands of competing at the highest level. He says supporting their mental health requires more than addressing problems when they arise. Swartz […]
# Gauteng se Departement van Paaie en Vervoer het begin om sewe brûe te herstel langs provinsiale roetes in die Stad Tshwane. Dis deel van die departement se voortgesette pogings om noodsaaklike padinfrastruktuur te bewaar, padveiligheid te verbeter en plaaslike ekonomiese ontwikkeling te steun. Die LUR, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, sê die werk is daarop gemik om […]
