# Die Oos-Kaapse Gesondheidsdepartement ondersoek 111 gevalle van maagderm-siekte wat onder studente en personeel by die Rhodes Universiteit in Makhanda aangemeld is. Die betrokke persone het die afgelope naweek diarree, maagkrampe, naarheid en koors ontwikkel. Die departement se woordvoerder, Siyanda Manana, sê voorlopige watertoetse by die universiteit dui op besmetting en hoë vlakke koliform-tellings, die teenwoordigheid […]
# Die sakeman van Noordwes, Suliman Carrim, verskyn na verwagting vandag in die Musina-landdroshof in Limpopo. Hy staar bykomende aanklagte in die gesig oor vermeende diefstal en geldwassery wat verband hou met twee voertuie wat aan ABSA behoort. Carrim is tans in aanhouding en wag op uitspraak in ʼn borgtogaansoek vir oortreding van die Wet […]
# ActionSA in Tshwane has criticised EFF mayoral committee member for Health, Tshegofatso Mashabela, over her response to the ongoing water contamination crisis in Bronkhorstspruit. This follows the outbreak of gastrointestinal illnesses that affected 408 people between October 7 and 18, with most of the patients younger than four years old. ActionSA’s Henriette Frohlich says that […]
# The Eastern Cape Department of Health is investigating 111 cases of gastroenteritis reported among students and staff at Rhodes University in Makhanda. Affected individuals began presenting with diarrhoea, stomach cramps, vomiting, and fever this past weekend. The department’s spokesperson, Siyanda Manana, says preliminary water tests conducted at the university have raised contamination concerns, detecting high […]
# North-West businessman Suliman Carrim is due to appear in the Musina Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo today. He is facing additional charges of attempted theft and money laundering linked to two vehicles belonging to Absa. Carrim is currently in custody awaiting the bail judgment in another matter where he faces charges of contravening the Commissions […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse calls for an independent investigation into a 70-million-rand tender awarded by Merafong Municipality in Gauteng. According to the organisation, the contract was awarded to a company whose bid was almost 35-million-rand more expensive than the bidder recommended by the municipality’s evaluation committee. It also raised concerns about conflicting technical […]
# Johannesburg Water urges residents to reduce water consumption as high demand puts pressure on the city’s supply systems. Residents are reminded to follow level one restrictions, including avoiding garden watering and swimming pool filling between six in the morning and six in the evening. The utility’s spokesperson, Nombuso Shabalala, also urged residents to report […]
# The Western Cape Education Department cautions job seekers against fake online advertisements for teaching posts and examination assistant jobs. One false advert claims unemployed youth can earn eight-thousand-230-rand for marking matric exam papers in December. The department’s Bronagh Hammond urges job seekers to verify vacancies through official channels, warning the department will never ask […]
# Die Organisasie teen Belastingmisbruik dring aan op ‘n onafhanklike ondersoek na ‘n tender van 70-miljoen-rand wat deur die Merafong-munisipaliteit in Gauteng toegeken is. Volgens die organisasie is die kontrak toegeken aan ‘n maatskappy wie se bod byna 35-miljoen-rand duurder was as dié van die bieër wat deur die munisipaliteit se evalueringskomitee aanbeveel is. Hy […]