# Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment minister Willie Aucamp says there is no safe haven for poachers following two anti-poaching operations in the Western Cape. More than 500 kilograms of abalone, worth about 900-thousand-rand was seized in raids in Simon’s Town and Grabouw this week, with arrests made during the operations. Aucamp warned that poachers […]
# Die DA sê die Wes-Kaap gaan swaar ekonomiese verliese en ‘n groeiende humanitêre krisis moet hanteer, na die onlangse vloede. Volgens die party is meer as twee-duisend plaaswerkers en hul gesinne in die Kaapse Wynland ontwortel, terwyl plase, wingerde, boorde en plattelandse infrastruktuur ernstig beskadig is. Noko Masipa van die DA sê elektrisiteitsprobleme bedreig […]
# The DA says the Western Cape is facing heavy economic losses and a growing humanitarian crisis following the recent floods. According to the party, more than two-thousand farmworkers and their families have been displaced in the Cape Winelands, while farms, vineyards, orchards and rural infrastructure have been severely damaged. The DA’s Noko Masipa says […]
# The Southern African Development Community Foreign ministers are meeting at Skukuza in the Kruger National Park, in Mpumalanga, to discuss various issues including migration, global conflicts, trade uncertainty and shifting economic alliances. This follows a March resolution by the SADC Council of Ministers to assess global geopolitical developments and their impact on the region. […]
# Die Nasionale Instituut vir Oordraagbare Siektes sê twee polio-verwante virusstamme is opgespoor in monsters van afvalwater uit ‘n suiwerings-aanleg in Kaapstad. Die monsters is tydens roetine-omgewingsmonitering geneem, en geen menslike gevalle is opgespoor nie, terwyl ‘n uitbreking ook nie aangemeld is nie. Foster Mohale van die departement sê toesig is opgeskerp. Hy vra mense […]
# Ministers van die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap vergader by Skukuza in die Krugerwildtuin, Mpumalanga, om verskeie kwessies te bespreek, insluitend migrasie, wêreldwye konflikte, handelsonsekerheid en verskuiwende ekonomiese alliansies. Dit volg ná ‘n besluit in Maart deur die SAOG se Raad van Ministers om wêreldwye geopolitieke verwikkelings en die uitwerking daarvan op die streek te beoordeel. Die […]
# Kaapstad se damvlakke het binne ‘n week met ongeveer 20-persent gestyg ná ongekende reën en staan nou op 71-persent. Dit het die stad uit die vroeë fase van droogtewaarskuwing verskuif, hoewel inwoners steeds aangespoor word om water verantwoordelik te gebruik. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, waarsku die buitengewone reën waarborg nie […]
# ActionSA se burgemeesterskandidaat vir Ekurhuleni, Xolani Khumalo, gaan die Gautengse LUR vir Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Jacob Mamabolo, amptelik nader oor burgemeester Nkosindiphile Xhakaza se beweerde versuim om ‘n verslag oor die stadsbestuurder, Kagiso Lerutla, ter tafel te lê. Lerutla is verlede maand in hegtenis geneem op aanklagte van bedrog, korrupsie en regsverydeling. […]
# The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says two polio-related virus strains have been detected in wastewater sampled from a treatment plant in Cape Town. The finding comes from routine environmental monitoring, and no human cases have been detected, with no outbreak reported. The department’s Foster Mohale says surveillance has been stepped up, urging the […]
