# Die GOOD-party sê hy het aan Stellenbosch se munisipale bestuurder geskryf oor dringende opgradering aan infrastruktuur by die Jamestown-begraafplaas. Die party het onlangs tydens ʼn oorsigbesoek probleme met stormwaterdreinering ontdek. Marius van Stade van GOOD sê oorstromings weens onvoldoende infrastruktuur veroorsaak dat water by die begraafplaas inloop wat die perseel en grafte negatief raak […]
# ‘n Koalisie van 13 internasionale voorstanders van natuurlewebewaring bly verbind tot die bewaring van biodiversiteit en die bevordering van volhoubare ontwikkeling. Die Samewerkende Vennootskap oor Volhoubare Natuurlewebestuur steun lande en ander deelnemers om die Kunming-Montreal Wêreld-diversiteitsraamwerk in werking te stel. Die raamwerk bied ‘n wêreldstrategie om verlies aan biodiversiteit te stop en om te […]
# In celebrating Africa Day, the Tshwane University of Technology campus radio station will partner with Harare’s leading talk radio station for a special cross-border radio simulcast. Africa Day, which is commemorated annually on 25 May, marks the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963, which later became the African Union. Tshwane FM […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se Noodhulpverligtingskoördineerder, Tom Fletcher, waarsku dat die stelsels wat burgerlikes in gewapende konflikte beskerm, besig is om in duie te stort. Die VN het verlede jaar meer as 36-duisend burgerlike sterftes in 14 gewapende konflikte aangemeld. Altesaam 122-miljoen mense wêreldwyd is ontwortel. Fletcher sê die maatreëls wat burgerlikes moet beskerm, bestaan […]
# United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, is warning that systems protecting civilians in armed conflicts are collapsing. Last year, the UN recorded more than 36-thousand civilian deaths in 14 armed conflicts, while displacement reached a record 122-million people globally. Fletcher says the measures required to protect civilians are longstanding and time-tested; they require […]
# Die Wetenskaplike en Nywerheidsnavorsingsraad sê dringende optrede is nodig om grond-vernietiging in Suid-Afrika te vermy, te verminder en om te keer. Volgens die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Biodiversiteitsinstituut se nasionale biodiversiteit-assessering word ongeveer 50-persent van die land se ekostelsels as bedreig geklassifiseer. Die bedreigde ekostelsels sluit in die fynbos-bioom in die Wes- en Oos-Kaap, en KwaZulu-Natal […]
# The City of Tshwane is calling on business owners and residents to comment on the new Informal Trading and Township Economy draft bylaw. The by-law’s primary goals include promoting social and economic development, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for trading, and establishing better control over informal trading. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap verwerp die ANC se jongste poging om bejaardesorg te verpolitiseer. Wendy Kaizer-Philander van die party sê dit is verstommend dat die ANC oor bejaardesorg wil preek, gegewe dat tydens hulle bewind in die provinsie, maatskaplike ontwikkelingsdienste in duie gestort het. Sy sê die ANC laat steeds bejaardes in die […]
# Knysna mayor Thando Matika has acknowledged that the town’s ongoing water crisis could have been prevented, attributing the situation to failures in infrastructure planning and budgeting. Residents have been without water for weeks, relying on emergency water tankers from organisations like Gift of the Givers. The crisis has sparked widespread criticism of local leadership […]