# Transnet has announced the completion of a four-billion-rand investment in Africa’s largest iron ore export facility, the Saldanha iron ore terminal on the West Coast. The infrastructure expansion project includes the installation of a heavy-duty tippler used to empty rail wagons. Transnet Port Terminals’ CEO Jabu Mdaki says the installation of the new tippler achieved […]
# The Garden Route District Municipality has advised residents and tourists to avoid flooded roads, low-water crossings, and riverbanks, as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the Western Cape. Ninety-three community members from De Rust and Welgeluk were evacuated yesterday and are being accommodated at the Toekomsrus Community Hall. The municipality’s spokesperson, Herman Pieters, says […]
# Die polisie in Limpopo bied ʼn beloning van 100-duisend-rand aan vir inligting wat kan lei tot die inhegtenisneming en suksesvolle vervolging van verdagtes na die moord op ʼn senior tolk van die hof. Die 56-jarige Thomas Langa wat aan die Streekshof in Giyani verbonde was, is doodgeskiet in sy voertuig op die R81-pad in […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Departement vir Inwoner-verhoudinge het tussen 1 en 28 Mei 271-duisend-940 navrae hanteer teenoor 219-duisend-159 in April. Die meeste klagtes was oor elektrisiteit, naamlik 45-duisend-525 oproepe en 70-duisend-855 WhatsApp-boodskappe, gevolg deur klagtes oor water. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe Dienste, Theresa Uys, sê dit dui op die groot vraag na munisipale dienste […]
# Navorsing deur die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap het bevind kinders wat in die baarmoeder aan sigaretrook blootgestel word, loop ʼn groter gevaar om tydens hul tienerjare hoë bloeddruk te ontwikkel. Die studie het 307 kinders van tussen 10- en 14-jaar van Bishop Lavis, Kaapstad, betrek. Daar is gekyk hoe rook en alkoholgebruik tydens swangerskap […]
# Limpopo police are offering a 100-thousand-rand reward for information that may lead to the arrest and successful prosecution of the suspects responsible for the murder of a senior court interpreter. Fifty-six-year-old Thomas Langa, attached to the Giyani Regional Court, was shot dead in his vehicle along the R81 Road in Malamulele. Police spokesperson, Malesela […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê hy kan nie die Drakenstein-munisipaliteit se begroting vir die volgende boekjaar goedkeur nie, want die fondse word nie gebruik vir inwoners se grootste behoeftes nie. Die algehele begroting van die Wes-Kaapse owerheid is 4,5-miljard-rand, waarvan 3,9-miljard-rand geoormerk is vir bedryfsuitgawes en 569-miljoen-rand vir kapitaalprojekte. Die VF Plus sê noodsaaklike dienste […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Customer Relations Department recorded a total of 271-thousand-940 customer interactions between 1 and 28 May 2026, compared to 219-thousand-159 customer interactions in April. Electricity accounted for the largest share of customer interactions, including 45-thousand-525 calls, and 70-thousand-855 WhatsApp messages, followed by Water services. Mayoral committee member for Corporate Services, Theresa […]
# A new University of the Western Cape research suggests that children exposed to cigarette smoke in the womb are at greater risk of developing high blood pressure during adolescence. The study, conducted among 307 young people aged 10 to 14 from Bishop Lavis in Cape Town, looked at how exposure to smoking and alcohol […]