# Magalies Water het die voorkoms van waterhiasinte in die Hartbeespoortdam tot 10,48-persent verminder, ‘n groot oorwinning vir sy Waterhulpbron-bestuursplan. Magalies Water het in samewerking met die Departement van Water en Sanitasie, gevorderde strategieë, insluitend nano-borrel-tegnologie gebruik, om die indringerplant uit te wis. Die Rustenburg-gebaseerde nutsdiens sê al het die vorige dekking 25-persent oorskry, het […]
# Die nasionale leesveldtog Nal’iBali het aantygings van seksuele aanranding teen een van sy leesveldtogpraktisyns ten sterkste veroordeel. Die beweerde slagoffer is ‘n graad-3-leerder van Braamfischerville Primary School in Gauteng. Die betrokke amptenaar is geskors en in hegtenis geneem. Die Gautengse Onderwysdepartement het sedertdien bande met Nal’iBali verbreek. Die organisasie se kinderbeskermingsbeampte, Sibongiseni Blose, het […]
# Tegnici van die Stad Tshwane is amper klaar met herstelwerk aan die Brakfontein-substasie, wat op 3 April in ’n brand beskadig is. Woordvoerder Lindela Mashigo sê vyf van die agt panele het veiligheidstoetse geslaag, maar die oorblywende foutiewe panele vertraag die herstelwerk. Mashigo sê die krag kan nie aangeskakel word voordat al die panele […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê premier Panyaza Lesufi het in sy provinsiale rede beweer sy regering het ‘n suksesvolle township-bakkerybedryf geskep. Die realiteit is egter, alhoewel die bakkerye inderdaad die 22-duisend brode per dag kon bak soos Lesufi beweer het, kon hulle nie toegang tot die mark kry nie en nie ‘n enkele brood […]
# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has commended the outstanding efforts of law enforcement agencies following the successful uncovering of clandestine drug laboratories in Standerton, Mpumalanga. POPCRU’s spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo, says the operation, which began in April last year, culminated in a series of high-profile arrests and significant seizures earlier this month. He […]
# The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime is mourning the death of senior expert Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, who died in a car accident in Johannesburg in Gauteng on Saturday. She was a well-known researcher who worked on organised crime and policing in South Africa for over 30 years. Irish-Qhobosheane also led the civilian secretariat for […]
# Magalies Water has reduced water hyacinth coverage in Hartbeespoort dam to 10.48-percent, a major win in its Water Resource Management Plan. Working with the Department of Water and Sanitation, Magalies Water says it used advanced strategies, including nano-bubble technology, to curb the invasive plant. Despite past coverage exceeding 25-percent, the Rustenburg-based utility says its […]
# National reading campaign, Nal’iBali has condemned sexual assault allegations against one of its reading campaign practitioners of a Grade 3 learner at Braamfischerville Primary School last month . The official has been suspended and arrested. The Gauteng Education Department has since cut ties with Nal’iBali. The organisation’s child protection officer Sibongiseni Blose told SABC […]
# City of Tshwane technicians are nearing completion of repairs at Brakfontein Substation, which was damaged by fire on 3 April. Spokesperson Lindela Mashigo says five of eight panels have passed safety tests, but the remaining faulty panels are delaying full restoration. Mashigo says power can’t be switched on until all panels are safe and […]