# The civil movement Soil of Africa has expressed concern at the findings of the Human Rights Commission regarding severe wastewater pollution in the Eastern Cape. The commission found that Buffalo City’s West Bank wastewater treatment facility recorded E. coli about six-thousand times above safe limits, while Kouga Local Municipality failed to achieve sustained compliance at […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse regering bly daartoe verbind om die lewens van jongmense te beskerm, vreedsame gemeenskappe te bevorder en seker te maak elke kind kan in ʼn veilige omgewing leer en groei. Hy het ʼn weeklange Morele Herlewingsprogram in Mbhashe bekendgestel as deel van verskerpte pogings om seuns se gewelddadige faksiegevegte te bekamp en maatskaplike […]
# The Eastern Cape government remains committed to protecting the lives of young people, promoting peaceful communities and ensuring every child can learn and grow in a safe environment. It has launched a week-long Moral Regeneration Programme in Mbhashe Local Municipality as part of intensified efforts to curb violent boys’ faction fights and strengthen social […]
# The Eastern Cape Transport Department has closed the R58 between Lady Grey and Ekhephini after heavy snowfall left several vehicles stranded in thick snow. Snow has also been reported on the R56 between Matatiele and Mount Fletcher, creating dangerous driving conditions. Motorists are being diverted to alternative routes and are urged to postpone non-essential […]
# Die Departement van Vervoer in die Oos-Kaap het die R58 tussen Lady Grey en Ekhephini gesluit nadat verskeie voertuie in swaar sneeu vasgeval het. Sneeu is ook aangemeld op die R56 tussen Matatiele en Mount Fletcher, wat reistoestande gevaarlik maak. Motoriste word na alternatiewe roetes herlei en gevra om reise uit te stel indien […]
# Nooddienste is op hoë gereedheidsgrondslag terwyl erge weer KwaZulu-Natal en die Oos-Kaap steeds tref. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens sê ‘n oranje vlak 6-waarskuwing vir ontwrigtende reënval en oorstromings bly van krag vir dele van KwaZulu-Natal. Die Oos-Kaap is terselfdertyd onder ‘n oranje vlak 5-waarskuwing vir ontwrigtende sneeuneerslae. Die Weerdiens vra inwoners om onnodige reise te […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse Departement Vervoer vra motoriste om uiters versigtig te wees terwyl swaar sneeu, reën en swak sig steeds verskeie roetes in die provinsie raak. Woordvoerder Unathi Binqose sê aktiewe sneeuneerslae is aangemeld op die R56 tussen Matatiele en Mount Fletcher, terwyl die R58-pad tussen Lady Grey en Ekhepini swaar sneeu, mis en nat […]
# The Eastern Cape Department of Transport urges motorists to exercise extreme caution as heavy snow, rain and poor visibility continue to affect several routes across the province. Spokesperson Unathi Binqose says active snowfall has been reported on the R56 between Matatiele and Mount Fletcher, while the R58 between Lady Grey and Ekhepini is experiencing […]
# Emergency services remain on high alert as severe weather continues to affect KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. The South African Weather Service says an orange level 6 warning for disruptive rainfall and flooding remains in place for parts of KwaZulu-Natal. At the same time, the Eastern Cape is under an Orange Level 5 warning […]