# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens voorspel vir vandag warm tot baie warm en ongemaklike toestande in die Wes-Kaap. Temperature in die middel tot hoë 30’s en lae 40’s word in sommige gebiede voorspel. Die woordvoerder van Kaapstad se Rampbestuursentrum, Charlotte Powell, sê dit kan ʼn aansienlike uitwerking op mense se gesondheid en die omgewing hê. Sy […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions in Gauteng has welcomed the revelations of the Special Investigating Unit report that more than two-billion-rand was looted at Tembisa Hospital. The SIU has referred 116 officials for disciplinary action and is working with the National Prosecuting Authority to recover assets and pursue criminal charges. Cosatu’s provincial […]
# Die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, sê die KwaZulu-Natalse Onderwysdepartement se finansiële probleme is nie uniek aan die provinsie nie. Die provinsiale regering het onthul sy Onderwysdepartement is in ʼn haglike situasie en het dringend sowat 3,4-miljard-rand nodig. Hierdie departement is die grootste in die land met meer as twee-miljoen leerders. Gwarube sê […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid se verslag oor korrupsie by die Tembisa-hospitaal in Ekurhuleni bewys hoe diepgewortel korrupsie binne gesondheidsdepartemente is. Die ondersoek het drie gekoördineerde sindikate ontbloot, verantwoordelik vir die plundering van meer as twee-miljard-rand wat vir gesondheidsorg bedoel was. Philip van Staden van die VF Plus sê die party het […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says it supports all forms of development and investment aimed at attracting capital and job opportunities to the City of Tshwane. However, the party says it will not stand idly by as the metro’s budget constraints hinder such developments. A report by the Oversight Committee on Economic Development and Spatial […]
# The Cape Cultural Collective, supported by Artscape, presents its inaugural Sunset Poetry and Jazz Sessions series event, Where Words Meet the Groove. The event will feature 90-minutes of memorable performances, including those by soulful singers, Thami Baba, Babalwa Mentjies and Mel Voegt, and spoken word exponents Eugenia Zantoto, Winslow Schalkwyk and Zizipho Bam. The […]
# South Africa’s first locally-produced fulldome wildlife film, Close Encounters, will have its national premiere at the newly upgraded Wits Anglo American Digital Dome on Saturday. The 30-minute film was shot entirely on location in the wilds of KwaZulu-Natal, using cutting-edge 360-degree cameras to capture lions, elephants, giraffes and more in their natural environments. The film celebrates […]
# The South African Weather Service has forecast hot to very hot and uncomfortable conditions over the Western Cape today. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid to high 30s and early 40s in some areas. The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre spokesperson, Charlotte Powell, says that should the forecast hold, it […]
# Basic Education minister Siviwe Gwarube says the financial difficulties faced by the KwaZulu-Natal Education Department are not unique to the province. The provincial government has revealed that its Education Department is in a dire financial situation and urgently needs about 3.4-billion-rand. The department is the biggest in the country with over two million learners. […]