# KwaZulu-Natal residents are being urged to stay safe as damaging winds, heavy storms, and snow hit the province. A level four alert has been issued for damaging winds and waves along the coastline, while a level two alert is in place for severe thunderstorms inland. The provincial disaster management centre is on high alert. […]
# Die regering het begin met ‘n interaktiewe landwye toer vir sy Spazawinkel-ondersteuningsfonds van 500-miljoen-rand. Die direkteur van Johannesburg Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling, Benji Seitlhamo, sê ses-miljoen-rand is reeds aan deelnemende spazawinkels in die land uitbetaal. Hy sê die inligtingsvergaderings is daarop gemik om winkeleienaars leiding te gee oor toegang tot toelaes en lae-rente lenings om hul […]
# Die KwaZulu-Natalse polisie stel tans ondersoek in na die omstandighede rondom die verdwyning van ‘n Comrades-atleet wat ná die wedloop as vermis aangemeld is. Moira Harding van Kaapstad het die 98ste Comrades-marathon voltooi, maar toe verdwyn. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Robert Netshiunda, sê sy is vanoggend gevind, na afloop van ‘n intensiewe soektog deur die polisie […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse Departement van Vervoer sê die Lootsbergpas op die N9 tussen Graaff-Reinet en Middelburg is vir verkeer gesluit met sneeuneerslae in die provinsie wat voortduur . Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ‘n waarskuwing uitgereik oor ontwrigtende sneeu wat verkeersvloei op bergpasse sal beïnvloed. Die departement se woordvoerder, Unathi Binqose, sê die sneeu op die […]
# ‘n Senior ekonoom, by FNB, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, sê die vertroue in die bousektor het in die tweede kwartaal vanjaar vanaf 41 in die eerste kwartaal, tot op 36 gedaal. Hy sê die laer saamgestelde lesing was grootliks te wyte aan ‘n 24-indekspunt-daling in die vertroue van hardeware-kleinhandelaars. Mkhwanazi sê egter die sakestemming van hoofbouwerk- […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Police are currently investigating circumstances around the disappearance of a Comrades Marathon runner who was reported missing after the race. Moira Harding, from Cape Town, finished the 98th Comrades Marathon, but disappeared. Police spokesperson, Robert Netshiunda says the woman was found this morning after an intensive search by police’s Search and Rescue officers, […]
# Die Departement van Verdediging en Militêre Veterane betreur die dood van die voormalige Hoof van die Suid-Afrikaanse Leër en senior uMkhonto weSizwe-bevelvoerder, Luitenant-Generaal Gilbert Lebeko Ramano. Ramano is in 1939 in Sophiatown gebore en is Sondag op 85-jarige ouderdom oorlede. Hy het ‘n sleutelrol gespeel in Suid-Afrika se gewapende stryd en militêre integrasie ná […]
# The government has begun an interactive nationwide roadshow to roll out the 500-million-rand Spaza Shop Support Fund. Johannesburg Economic Development director Benji Seitlhamo says six-million-rand has already been disbursed to participating spaza shops across the country. He says the sessions aim to guide shop owners on accessing grants and low-interest loans to formalise and grow […]
# The Eastern Cape Transport Department says the Lootsberg Pass on the N9 between Graaff Reinet and Middelburg has been closed to traffic as the snow continues to fall in the province. The South African Weather Service issued a warning of snowfalls that will be disruptive, affecting traffic flow over mountain passes. The department’s spokesperson, […]