# The City of Cape says it will have a zero-tolerance approach in addressing all forms of criminal activity during the Easter weekend. In the past week, the metro’s enforcement agencies made 311 arrests, a 21-percent increase week on week. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says residents and visitors to the metro […]
# A rare Sable Cruiser dragonfly was spotted near Renishaw Hills Community Centre on KwaZulu-Natal’s Mid-South Coast. This is only the 20th such sighting in South Africa. The image was uploaded to iNaturalist, where experts confirmed the identification. The sighting may be the southernmost ever recorded. Renishaw Hills, developed with conservation in mind, is home […]
# Rand Water het beplande instandhoudingswerk aan die Rosslyn-Noord-watermeter in Pretoria wat vandag sou plaasvind, uitgestel. Die watermeter sou vervang en opgradeer word. Die Stad Tshwane se woordvoerder, Lindela Mashigo, sê die nuwe datum vir werk aan die watermeter sal aangekondig word:
# The DA in the Western Cape says it supports the Standing Committee on Premier and Constitutional Matters’ decision to conduct public interviews for the appointment of a new Commissioner for Children in the province. The interviews will be public and will be conducted today and tomorrow. The DA’s, Benedicta van Minnen, says children’s rights, as outlined in […]
# Rand Water will be conducting two urgent maintenance operations on its infrastructure next month, which will impact some of Johannesburg’s systems. The maintenance will be conducted on the Palmiet Pump Station and will affect the Sandton Systems, Alexander Park Reservoir, South Hills Tower, Randjieslaagte Reservoir, Linksfield Reservoir, and Midrand Systems. Johannesburg Water’s spokesperson, Nombuso […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Tshwane vra inwoners van Centurion om geduldig te wees terwyl herstelwerk by die Brakfontein-substasie voortgaan. Die substasie is beskadig toe ʼn brand twee weke gelede uitgebreek en dele van Centurion sonder krag gelaat het. Lenor Janse van Rensburg van die VF Plus sê herstelwerk aan ʼn substasie van dié grootte […]
# The City of Johannesburg says it is currently in the process of appointing a service provider to undertake the rehabilitation, project management, and engineering design for an Integrated Waste Management Facility at the Kya Sands landfill site. The Department of Environment and Infrastructure Services committee chairperson, Vhengani Munyayi, says this project will span three years. He adds […]
# Rand Water has postponed planned maintenance work to the Rosslyn North water meter in Pretoria, which was initially scheduled for Tuesday. The work would have entailed replacing and upgrading the water meter. City of Tshwane’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says a new date for work on the water meter will be communicated:
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê die voortslepende vandalisme aan stormwater-infrastruktuur en onwettige storting in die stormwaterstelsel, het ʼn groot uitwerking op die algemene werking van die metro se stormwaterstelsel. Hierdie onwettige aktiwiteite lei tot plaaslike oorstromings wanneer dit baie reën. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Stedelike Mobiliteit, Rob Quintas, sê die koste om infrastruktuur te herstel en […]