# Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister Gwede Mantashe says the rollout of South Africa’s new online mining licensing system is progressing steadily, with applications now being processed digitally in the Western Cape. Parliament heard that lessons from the province will help speed up implementation nationwide. Mantashe also confirmed that the Mineral Resources Development Bill is […]
# Die Tshwane Metropolisie maak steeds vordering met sy optrede om padveiligheid te verbeter, nakoming van openbare vervoerregulasies af te dwing en pendelaars te beskerm. Die Openbare Vervoer-eenheid het hierdie week 38 voertuie geskut tydens geteikende operasies in Atteridgeville en die Pretoriase middestad omdat hulle sonder geldige permitte bedryf is. TMPD moedig eienaars van openbare […]
# The Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa has warned that severe flooding in key citrus-producing regions will reduce export volumes by at least five-percent. The worst-affected areas include Patensie in the Eastern Cape, and Citrusdal and Boland in the Western Cape. The association says damage assessments are ongoing, with some growers still unable to […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê hy is geskok dat drie van die Stad Johannesburg se watersuiweringsaanlegte verantwoordelik is vir sowat 90-miljoen liter onbehandelde riool wat elke dag in riviere invloei. Onbehandelde riool vloei suid in die Kliprivier, terwyl die meeste noord beweeg in die Jukskeirivier voordat dit in die Hartbeespoortdam invloei. ʼn VF Plus-woordvoerder, Cor Boer, […]
# The Tshwane Metro Police Department says its enforcement actions to improve road safety, ensure compliance with public transport regulations, and protect commuters are continuing to yield positive results. The TMPD Public Transport Unit impounded 38 vehicles for operating without valid permits in targeted operations in Atteridgeville and the Pretoria CBD this week. TMPD says […]
# The Freedom Front Plus is alarmed because three of the City of Johannesburg’s wastewater treatment works are responsible for approximately 90-million litres of untreated sewage flowing into rivers every day. Untreated sewage is carried southwards via the Klip River, while the bulk flows northwards to the Hartbeespoort Dam via the Jukskei River. Spokesperson Cor Boer […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê hy ondersteun steeds die ondersoek na ʼn voormalige kontrakteur, Triple C Maintenance and Services. Die verdagte het na bewering tydens ʼn lokval in Maart 1,4-miljoen-rand se kontant aan die stadsbestuurder oorhandig. Die betaling was glo omkoopgeld in ruil vir hulp om kontrakte met die metro te behou. Die metro se […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa stel vandag die MIV-voorkomende inspuitbare medisyne, Lenacapavir, amptelik in Secunda, Mpumalanga, bekend. Die nuwe langwerkende antiretrovirale middel word twee keer per jaar per inspuiting toegedien en elke dosis bied ses maande lank beskerming. Die Presidensie sê die Lenacapavir-inentingsveldtog beklemtoon samewerking tussen die regering, burgerlike samelewing en die privaat sektor wat daartoe […]
# Die Hersieningsraad vir Korrektiewe Toesig en Parool het die parool van die berugte Griekwastad-moordenaar teruggetrek. Hy is in 2012 skuldig bevind aan moord op sy ma, pa en jonger suster in hul plaashuis in Griekwastad in die Noord-Kaap. Hy is in Augustus 2014 skuldig bevind en tot 20 jaar tronkstraf gevonnis. Sy parool is […]
