# The DA in the Western Cape says the operationalisation of CapeNature’s Vrolijkheid Nursery Project near Robertson marks a vital step forward in protecting biodiversity through community-based action. The province is home to two of the world’s major biodiversity hotspots, and faces mounting pressure from plant poaching, illegal harvesting, and habitat loss. The DA’s Dave […]
# SANParks says its National Parks Week was a huge success, as 105-thousand-and-51 people visited national parks between the 22nd to the 28th of September. The campaign allowed South Africans an opportunity to receive a day pass at a national park of their choice, free of charge. SANParks says Mapungubwe National Park in Limpopo saw a 52.3-percent increase in visitor numbers, […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap het die onlangse goedkeuring van die Finansiële Herstelplan vir die Theewaterskloof-munisipaliteit verwelkom. Die plan bevat ‘n gestruktureerde weg na finansiële stabiliteit en beter dienslewering deur drie afsonderlike fases. Dié dringende ingrypings is bedoel om algehele ineenstorting te voorkom. Dit moet ook fokus op onderliggende bestuurs- en institusionele tekortkominge en […]
# The application window for City of Cape Town’s Training and Development Department bursaries closes on Friday. The department is offering financial support to students who live in Cape Town and are registered at accredited academic institutions, including TVET Colleges within the borders of South Africa. Mayoral committee member for Corporate Services, Theresa Uys, says […]
# The Western Cape Mobility Department says it is committed to promoting inclusive, safe, and accessible transport infrastructure, ensuring that every citizen, regardless of ability, can move freely, safely, and confidently. MEC Isaac Sileku unveiled new pedestrian safety signage at the League of Friends of the Blind in Grassy Park on Tuesday. Sileku says improving […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg het die Groter Johannesburg Omgewingsforum in vennootskap met Pikitup geskep. Die forum bring elf plaaslike koöperasies van regoor die metro bymekaar, wat elk ‘n aktiewe rol speel in herwinning, die skoonmaak van riviere en strome en omgewingsopvoeding. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Omgewings- en Infrastruktuurdienste, Jack Sekwaila, sê die forum sal ook pogings […]
# The DA in the Western Cape has welcomed the recent approval of the Financial Recovery Plan for Theewaterskloof Municipality. The plan sets out a structured pathway to financial stability and improved service delivery through three distinct phases. These are urgent interventions to prevent complete collapse, address underlying governance and institutional weaknesses, and build long-term stability and growth. The DA’s Leon van […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Water- en Sanitasiedirektoraat het meer as 15,3-miljoen-rand bestee om gevandaliseerde of gesteelde infrastruktuur tussen Julie 2024 en Junie vanjaar te herstel en te vervang. Dit sluit kritieke items in soos krane in informele nedersettings, rioolmangatdeksels, watermeters, sowel as klep- en brandkraandeksels. Burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê die […]
# The City of Johannesburg has launched the Greater Johannesburg Environmental Forum in partnership with Pikitup. The Forum brings together eleven local cooperatives from across the metro, each playing an active role in recycling, stream cleaning, and environmental education. Mayoral Committee Member for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Jack Sekwaila, says the forum will also support broader sustainability efforts, […]
