# Die GOOD-party sê die Stad Kaapstad ontneem sukkelende huishoudings van enige betekenisvolle manier om hulle belastingkostes te bestuur of te verminder. Die party sê die metro beraam hy sal ‘n wins van 5,586-miljard-rand in die 2024/2025 boekjaar uit kragverkope maak. Anton Louw van GOOD sê die metro voer nou aan hy het dié bydraes […]
# The GOOD Party says it has written to the Stellenbosch Municipal Manager in the Western Cape, to urgently address critical infrastructure upgrades at the Jamestown Cemetery. The party recently conducted an oversight visit to the cemetery, where it found serious stormwater drainage issues. GOOD’s, Marius van Stade, says flooding caused by inadequate infrastructure is […]
# Die Wits-universiteit se Klimaatsrisiko-modelleringsprojek het ʼn toelaag van die Bezos Earth Fund se AI Grand Challenge for Climate and Nature ontvang. Die fase een-toelaag van sowat 925-duisend-rand sal die grensverskuiwende projek lei wat daarop gemik is om weervoorspelling reg oor Afrika te hervorm. Die projek is gekies vir sy moontlikhede om ʼn groot klimaat- […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Community, Arts and Culture Development Department says it has assisted 170 early childhood development centres to improve safety and compliance. The department has also trained over 800 ECD staffers in disaster risk and mental health matters this year. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says it rejects the ANC’s latest attempt to politicise elderly care. The party’s, Wendy Kaizer-Philander, says it is astonishing that the ANC would presume to lecture on elderly care, given that during their tenure in the province, Social Development services collapsed. She says the ANC continues to fail the elderly in provinces […]
# The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research says urgent action is needed to avoid, reduce and reverse land degradation in South Africa. According to the National biodiversity assessment conducted by the South African National Biodiversity Institute, about 50-percent of the country’s ecosystems are categorised as threatened. Threatened ecosystem types are concentrated in the Fynbos […]
# A total of 328 suspects were arrested for various criminal offences in Sinoville and Kameeldrift in Tshwane during Operation Shanela on Thursday. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says the suspects were arrested for crimes ranging from gender-based violence-related cases, murder, attempted murder, armed robbery, and rape. He says a roadblock in Kameeldrift led to […]
# Twee transito-rooftog verdagtes is gister in ‘n skietgeveg met die polisie by Wasbank naby Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal dood. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Robert Netshiunda, sê die twee verdagtes was na bewering tussen 2022 en Maart vanjaar betrokke by minstens ses transito-rooftogte in KwaDukuza, Verulam, Phoenix, Greytown, Nyomi en Langlaagte. Hy sê hulle het inligting opgevolg oor […]
# The University of the Witwatersrand’s Climate Risk Modelling project has been awarded a grant by the Bezos Earth Fund’s AI Grand Challenge for Climate and Nature. The approximately 925-thousand-rand phase one grant is to help lead the ground-breaking project, aimed at transforming weather forecasting across Africa. The project was selected for its potential to address […]
