# Suid-Afrikaanse boere verdien miljoene deur klimaatsvriendelike praktyke deur handel in koolstofkrediete. ‘n Program wat volhoubare boerdery beloon, AgriCarbon, het in die eerste ronde bykans vyf-miljoen-rand aan boere uitbetaal wat vrystellings verlaag deur metodes soos min- of deklaagbewerking. AgriCarbon se uitvoerende hoof, Herman Oelsner, sê die inisiatief help boere om klimaatsverandering te pak terwyl hulle […]
# Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya sê die metro skep platforms vir jong mense om deel te neem aan besluitneming. Sy het haar boodskap op Jeugdag gelewer. Moya sê die metro erken die jeug se geweldige potensiaal en energie wat lei tot die bevordering van verandering in sektore soos tegnologie en die kunste. Die burgemeester […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Energie-direktoraat sê hy is besig met ‘n omvattende opknapping van die metro se kragnetwerk. Dit is deel van die stad se belegging van vier-miljard-rand in die energie-infrastruktuur oor die volgende drie jaar. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Energie, Xanthea Limberg, sê dié belegging is noodsaaklik om die netwerk te versterk en infrastruktuur […]
# The City of Tshwane says the ongoing water supply interruption currently affecting Soshanguve and surrounding areas, serviced by the Kruisfontein Reservoir, remains an urgent priority. The disruption stems from a burst asbestos pipe that plays a key role in supplying water to several parts of Soshanguve. The metro’s spokesperson, Lindela Mashigo, says the pipe burst […]
# Ethologist and conservationist Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee conservation project in Tanzania is facing a major financial setback. This follows the United States Agency for International Development’s withdrawal of its pledged 548-million-rand funding. Launched in 2023, the Hope Through Action initiative is intended to protect endangered chimpanzees through reforestation and community-led methodology. The overall chimpanzee population […]
# Die jongste ronde internasionale klimaatsamesprekings vir die COP30-klimaatberaad in November het gister in Bonn, Duitsland, begin. Belangrike kwessies op die agenda sluit in die Globale Doel oor Aanvaarding, klimaatsfinansiering vir ontwikkelende lande, billike oordrag, deursigtigheidsraamwerke en tegnologiese oordrag. Regerings werk aan bloudrukke wat vier jaar gelede opgestel is om teen die einde van die […]
# South African farmers are earning millions through climate-friendly practices by trading carbon credits. AgriCarbon, a programme rewarding sustainable farming, has paid out nearly five-million-rand in its first round to farmers reducing emissions through methods like low-till farming and cover cropping. CEO Hermann Oelsner says the initiative helps farmers tackle climate change while boosting income. […]
# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says the metro is creating platforms for young people to participate in decision-making. Monday marked Youth Day. Moya says the metro recognises the immense potential and energy of the youth, adding that they are driving change in different sectors, including technology and the arts. The mayor says the voices of young people […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate says it is currently undertaking major upgrades to the metro’s electricity network. This forms part of the four-billion-rand investment into energy infrastructure over the next three years. Mayoral committee member for Energy, Xanthea Limberg, says these investments are crucial to strengthening the grid and future-proofing infrastructure for […]
