# South African National Parks has unveiled the new Letaba High Bridge in Kruger National Park amid Tourism Month and SANParks Week. SANParks spokesperson JP Louw told the SABC that the upgraded bridge will withstand future flooding and climate change impacts, with a wider culvert allowing improved water flow. Letaba Rest Camp is also reopening […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority is ready to proceed with the firearm case against TV personality Molemo Maarohanye, known as Jub Jub. He faces charges linked to an alleged altercation with an e-hailing driver on 14 June. NPA spokesperson Magaboke Mohlatlole confirms Maarohanye appeared before the Germiston Magistrates’ Court in Gauteng today after failing to […]
# eThekwini mayor, Cyril Xaba has announced that GO!Durban’s bus service will go live in December this year. This follows an agreement between the city and the Provincial and National Departments of Transport over the project. The mayor says the city will procure 22 buses that will operate on the main GO!Durban route, while operators […]
# Beaufort West Municipality in the Western Cape says it remains unclear when water supply to the Central Karoo town will be fully restored. Last week, flash floods damaged the main pipeline, disrupting supply. Water tankers from neighbouring municipalities are assisting affected residents, while a Joint Operations Centre coordinates the emergency response. Acting Municipal Manager […]
# Two farm attacks have raised rural safety concerns in Stellenbosch and the Cape Winelands. According to reports, a highly coordinated attack occurred in the Klapmuts area over the weekend, where six-armed men broke into a farmhouse, assaulted a couple with cable ties before stealing valuables. Separately, Western Cape police spokesperson Captain Frederick van Wyk […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Beweeglikheid verwelkom die mylpaal-vredesooreenkoms wat die taxiverenigings CATA en CODETA onderteken het ná weke van dodelike taxigeweld. Die ooreenkoms volg op noodlottige aanvalle wat verband hou met ‘n geskil oor die winsgewende Somerset-Wes-roete. Woordvoerder Muneera Allie sê die departement verwag van alle partye om hul verpligtinge na te kom. Sy […]
# The Western Cape Mobility Department welcomes a landmark peace agreement signed by taxi associations CATA and CODETA after weeks of deadly taxi violence. The truce follows fatal attacks linked to a dispute over the lucrative Somerset West route. Spokesperson Muneera Allie says the department expects all parties to honour their commitments. She warns that […]
# Die GOOD-party vra Kapenaars om voor die sperdatum van 29 September kommentaar te lewer oor die voorgestelde verordening oor die aanhou van diere. Die stad stel ʼn nuwe permitstelsel voor met streng strawwe vir nie-nakoming, wat gelyk is aan dié vir hondegevegte. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die konsepverordening stel ook voor dat […]
# The GOOD Party encourages Capetonians to submit their comments on the city’s proposed draft Animal-keeping by-law before the 29 September deadline. It proposes to establish a new permitting system, with harsh punishments for non-compliance on a par with those imposed for dogfighting. GOOD secretary-general Brett Herron says it also proposes that Metro Police, traffic […]
