# Die Oos-Kaapse polisie, in samewerking met die Departement van Vervoer, vra gesinne wie se naasbestaandes moontlik Saterdag van Qonce na Kaapstad gereis het, om na vore te kom om met identifisering te help. Dit volg op die dodelike botsing tussen ‘n minibustaxi en ‘n bakkie op die R63 naby Maqoma, Fort Beaufort, wat 15 […]
# Kaapstad se Sentrale Stadsverbeteringsdistrik bied gratis eerstehulp en wondsorg aan hawelose mense. ‘n Veldwerker, Chuma Dyasoni, het ná sy opleiding ‘n weeklikse sorgtafel by die Service Dining Rooms in Canterburystraat opgestel waar kwesbare inwoners kos en mediese sorg kan ontvang. Dyasoni wil daarmee hawelose mense bemagtig. Hy het lof ontvang vir sy toewyding aan […]
# The 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa is underway in Cape Town. Hosted by South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit, the theme for the week-long event is, Enhancing an Inclusive Participation of State and Non-State Actors to Prevent and Combat Corruption. The conference aims to strengthen anti-corruption agencies, promote innovative […]
# The Eastern Cape police, in collaboration with the Department of Transport, is calling on families whose relatives may have been travelling from Qonce to Cape Town on Saturday, to come forward for identification. This follows a devastating head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a bakkie on the R63 near Maqoma, Fort Beaufort, which claimed […]
# Afvalherwinners bespaar die Johannesburgse metro na raming jaarliks 780-miljoen-rand aan ruimte vir stortingsterreine. Die African Reclaimers Organisation sê hulle samel bykans 90-persent van die metro se herwinbare materiaal in – sonder enige amptelike erkenning of ondersteuning. Hul programkoördineerder, Nandi Tutani, sê herwinners is kundiges – nié haweloses nie – en benodig veilige werkruimtes. ARO […]
# Die Tshwane Metropolisiedepartement vra die publiek om altyd verantwoordelik te bestuur en die nodige veiligheids-voorsorgmaatreëls te tref. Die Metropolisie het die naweek 28 mense in hegtenis geneem tydens afsonderlike dronkbestuursoperasies in Mamelodi en Winternest. Verskeie boetes is ook uitgereik. Woordvoerder Isaac Mahamba sê dronkbestuur is baie onverantwoordelike gedrag wat onskuldige lewens in gevaar kan […]
# The Cape Town Central City Improvement District is offering free First Aid and wound care to homeless individuals. After completing training, peer field worker Chuma Dyasoni set up a weekly care table at the Service Dining Rooms in Canterbury Street, where vulnerable residents receive both meals and medical support. The initiative is aimed at […]
# ActionSA in Gauteng sê hulle sal nie enige pogings duld om openbare verteenwoordigers te intimideer of stil te maak nie. Dit volg nadat die voorsitter van die party se Artikel 79 Openbare Veiligheidskomitee, Sarah Wissler, deur die Stad Johannesburg se administrasie aangeval is. Zwelithini Mtshali van ActionSA sê Wissler is aangeval omdat sy ‘n […]
# Waste reclaimers are reportedly saving the Johannesburg metro an estimated 780-million-rand annually in landfill space. According to the African Reclaimers Organisation, they collect nearly 90-percent of the metro’s recyclables yet continue to work without formal recognition or support. Programme coordinator Nandi Tutani says reclaimers are experts, not homeless people, and need safe, designated workspaces. […]