# Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says they are working with the Health Department to track and monitor possible hantavirus cases in South Africa. This follows the death of three people linked to the Dutch MV Hondius cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, including a passenger who collapsed at OR Tambo International. The Health Department is monitoring […]
# Limpopo se Departement van Vervoer en Gemeenskapsveiligheid sê die N1 by Witvlag is weer oop vir verkeer ná ʼn ernstige ongeluk waarby ʼn bus uit Malawi betrokke was. Volgens die voorlopige ondersoek was die bus met 61 passasiers aan boord op pad van Malawi na Gauteng toe ʼn meganiese probleem die ongeluk veroorsaak het. […]
# The South African Weather Service has issued an advisory of expected inclement weather for the Western Cape from Sunday until Tuesday. Parts of the province experienced heavy rains this week which led to flooding, the death of one person in Knysna, and evacuations. Disaster risk management’s Charlotte Powell says the frontal system will result […]
# The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety says the N1 at Witvlag is now open to traffic again, following a serious accident Malawian bus. Preliminary investigations suggest that the bus was travelling from Malawi to Gauteng, carrying 61 passengers, when it suffered a mechanical failure, causing an accident. The department’s spokesperson, Mashudu Mabata, says […]
# Die Tuinroete-distriksmunisipaliteit en Agri Wes-Kaap het ‘n nuwe geval van bek-en-klouseer in die Mosselbaaigebied bevestig. Dis op ‘n klein beesplaas geïdentifiseer aan die kant van die bestaande kwarantyngebied van tien-kilometer in Groot-Brakrivier. Woordvoerder Herman Pieters sê beamptes het gedurende inspeksie en inentingswerk verdagte letsels opgemerk, waarna hulle monsters geneem het. Hy sê die uitslag […]
# Die GOOD-party in Tshwane sê stappe wat die metro se veelparty-koalisieregering gedoen het, lewer goeie resultate op en bevorder groei en verandering. Tshwane werk met ‘n ten volle ondersteunde begroting met kontantvloei wat van net 17 dae verlede jaar tot 25 dae toegeneem het. Sarah Mabotsa van GOOD sê byna een-derde van die 6,67-miljard-rand […]
# The Garden Route District Municipality and Agri Western Cape have confirmed a new case of foot-and-mouth disease in the Mossel Bay area. It was identified on a small beef farm on the edge of the existing ten-kilometre quarantine zone in Groot Brak River. Spokesperson Herman Pieters says officials noticed suspicious lesions during inspection and […]
# Die Departement van Gesondheid sê hy monitor vier kontakgevalle in die Wes-Kaap wat verbind word met die hantavirus-uitbreking aan boord van die passasierskip MV Hondius in die Atlantiese Oseaan. Sowat 150 passasiers en bemanning van 28 lande was aanvanklik aan boord, maar verskeie het verlede maand op die eiland St Helena afgeklim. Drie mense […]
# Die EFF in Gauteng sê die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, se brief aan Johannesburg se burgemeester, Dada Morero, ontbloot ʼn metro wat sonder dringende ingryping ernstige finansiële probleme en moontlike ineenstorting kan verwag. Die minister dreig om die metro se toelaag-befondsing te weerhou indien hy nie sy finansies regruk nie. Die EFF sê […]