# The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environmental Affairs in the Free State is calling for vigilance as the African armyworm outbreak worsens. Over 70 cases have been reported in Xhariep, Lejweleputswa, and Mangaung Metro, with new outbreaks in Bultfontein, Hoopstad, and Brandfort. The department’s Moliehi Moeng says authorities are distributing chemicals and sprayers […]
# Die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosini Hlabisa, het 1,4-miljard-rand aan ramphulpfondse toegewys om vyf provinsies te help wat onlangs deur rampe getref is. Die geld sal aangewend word om infrastruktuur en basiese dienste te herstel in die Oos-Kaap, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, die Vrystaat en KwaZulu-Natal, en plaaslike ekonomieë te help. Hlabisa het […]
# The minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has announced the allocation of 1.4-billion-rand in disaster relief funds to assist five provinces affected by recent disasters. The funds will support the repair of infrastructure, restore basic services, and aid local economies in the Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal. Hlabisa […]
# ‘n Gekoördineerde operasie waarby die polisie in die Vrystaat, die Wes-Kaap, Oos-Kaap en Noord-Kaap betrokke was, het gelei tot die beslaglegging op tik ter waarde van 50-miljoen-rand en die arrestasie van ‘n 35-jarige man. Lede van Aliwal-Noord Speur- en Misdaadintelligensie het inligting ontvang van ‘n vragmotor wat van Smithfield na Aliwal-Noord onderweg was en […]
# A coordinated operation involving police from the Free State, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Northern Cape, resulted in the seizing of crystal meth valued at 50-million-rand and the arrest of a 35-year-old man. On Tuesday, members of the Aliwal North Detectives and Crime Intelligence received information about a truck travelling from Smithfield to Aliwal […]
# Die Departement van Landbou, Landelike Ontwikkeling en Omgewingsake in die Vrystaat het ‘n uitbreking van Afrika-kommandowurms bevestig. Een-en-dertig gevalle is in verskeie gebiede aangemeld, insluitend in Jacobsdal, Luckhoff en Petrusburg. Die besmetting is besig om na Boshof te versprei en bedreig mielie- en sorghum-oeste. Boere word aangeraai om hul vee te verskuif en veeartse […]
# The Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environmental Affairs in the Free State has confirmed an outbreak of African armyworms. Thirty-one cases have been reported in several areas, including Jacobsdal, Luckhoff, and Petrusburg. The infestation is spreading to Boshof and is threatening crops like maize and sorghum. Farmers are advised to move livestock and […]
# Die munisipale vakbond SAMWU veroordeel die voortgesette vertragings met salaris-betalings by munisipaliteite. SAMWU gee die Nasionale Tesourie die skuld vir onvoldoende befondsing en die verwaarlosing van landelike gemeenskappe. Munisipale werkers in gebiede soos Mamusa in Noordwes en Kopanong in die Vrystaat is volgens berigte reeds vir maande nie betaal nie en noodsaaklike dienste ly […]
# Municipal workers union SAMWU has condemned the ongoing salary delays in municipalities. The union blamed National Treasury for inadequate funding and neglect of rural communities. Municipal workers in areas like Mamusa in North West and Kopanong in the Free State have reportedly gone for months without pay, while essential services suffer. SAMWU is now […]