# Die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya, sê die metro se kapitale begroting het nie by die omvang van ontwikkeling bygehou nie. Suid-Afrika se hoofstad het ondernemings van 86-miljard-rand verseker om met die opgradering van die metro, ekonomiese groei en werkskepping te help. Moya sê met die huidige pas van belegging, sal dit 36 jaar […]
# Action Society veroordeel die onlangse aanvalle op die land se regstelsel. Hierdie voorvalle sluit in die moord op die bekende insolvensieprokureur, Bouwer van Niekerk, in sy firma se kantoor in Johannesburg, en die moord op twee mense buite die Athlone- en Mitchells Plain-landdroshof in Kaapstad. Action Society-woordvoerder Juanita du Preez sê hierdie geweldsdade raak […]
# Forestry South Africa says planted forests play a vital role in protecting the country’s indigenous tree species. South Africa has around 1.2-million hectares of commercial timber plantations across Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and Western Cape. FSA’s Research and Protection director, Ronald Heath, says people can no longer rely on designated conservation areas […]
# Eskom sê deur e-mobiliteit verminder hy koolstofvrystelling en verseker dat elke gemeenskap baat by die oorgang na volhoubare vervoer. Die kragverskaffer het die eerste 20 elektriese voertuie by sy vloot gevoeg. Die Verenigde Nasies beraam dat indien 60-persent voertuie op paaie battery-elektries en inprop-hibriedvoertuie is, sal daar teen 2050 meer as 60-miljard ton koolstofdioksied […]
# Die GOOD-Party doen ‘n beroep op die regering om dadelik weg te doen met alle grense van vooraf-kwalifikasies om toegang tot die toelaag vir die verligting van Maatskaplike Nood te kry. Die party sê die Suid-Afrikaanse Maatskaplike Sekerheidsagentskap gaan voort om uitbetalings, selfs aan goedgekeurde bevoordeeldes, te doen weens tegniese struikelblokke soos onbevestigde bankbesonderhede […]
# The DA in the Western Cape says the gang violence devastating the Cape Flats reveals the urgent need for the devolution of policing powers to provinces that can deliver real safety. Over 200 people were killed in gang-related violence in the province last month. The DA’s Lisa Schickerling says acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia’s […]
# The finalists for the 14th Eco-Logic Awards have officially been announced. The awards recognise achievements across 12 categories, including climate change solutions, water conservation, circular economy projects, eco-fashion, and community-driven programmes. The finalists include Sanccob, Wildlife ACT Innovations, Re.Bag.Re.Use and The Sustainability Institute. Founder of the awards, David Parry-Davies, says the finalists represent the […]
# The Hawks in the Eastern Cape says it successfully dismantled a violent criminal kidnapping syndicate through a daring hostage rescue in Alice yesterday. This resulted in the arrest of three suspects. Hawks spokesperson, Avele Fumba, says two victims were ambushed on the N2 near Kat Kat Farm between Qonce and Peddie, resulting in one […]
# eThekwini-munisipaliteit sê ʼn uiteenlopende groep plaaslike kunstenaars en kleinsakeondernemings het by die Galleria-opwipmark begin handeldryf. Dis ʼn openbaar-privaat samewerkingspoging tussen eThekwini en die Galleria-winkelsentrum wat daarop gemik is om kleinsakeondernemings te ondersteun deur sigbaarheid en marktoegang. Vanjaar se mark spog met meer as 12 plaaslike entrepreneurs, en bied alles van rottangmandjies en Afrika-uitrustings en […]
