# The MK Party won a seat from the ANC in yesterday’s by-election in Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape. Mzwandile Biko from MK is now the councillor for ward 1 and the party’s first councillor in the province. The party won 36.3-percent of the total votes cast. In by-elections held in Johannesburg and in […]
# Vier jong Suid-Afrikaanse innoveerders gaan volgende week meeding by die Beijingse Jeugwetenskapskeppingskompetisie. Adam Gibbon en Christopher Collier-Reed, beide van Pinelands High School in Kaapstad, ‘n leerder van die Umtata High School, Samiya Waza, en Cady De Koker van die Hoërskool Noord-Kaap het almal beïndruk by die Eskom Ekspo Internasionale Wetenskapskou. Die uitvoerende direkteur van […]
# Four young South African innovators will be competing at the Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition next week. Adam Gibbon and Christopher Collier-Reed both from Pinelands High School in Cape Town, Umtata High School learner Samiya Waza, and Cady De Koker from Northern Cape High School, all impressed at the Eskom Expo International Science Fair. […]
# Die Noord-Kaapse LUR vir Paaie en Openbare Werke, Fufe Makatong, vra motoriste om versigtig te wees nadat swaar reën, donderstorms en sterk wind padtoestande in die provinsie versleg het. Roetes wat geraak word sluit gebiede in die ZF Mgcawu-, John Taolo Gaetsewe-, Francis Baard-, Namakwa- en Pixley Ka Seme-distrikte in. Die departement se woordvoerder, […]
# The Northern Cape MEC for Roads and Public Works, Fufe Makatong, urges motorists to be cautious as heavy rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds have severely impacted road conditions across the province. Affected routes include areas in ZF Mgcawu, John Taolo Gaetsewe, Francis Baard, Namakwa, and Pixley Ka Seme districts. The department’s Zandisile Luphahla says […]
# Die DA in die Noord-Kaap eis ‘n verduideliking van die provinsiale Departement van Onderwys oor die klaarblyklike wanbetaling van beloofde noodfinansiering vir die Gekombineerde Skool Daniëlskuil. Die DA-lid, Priscilla Isaacs, sê daar was in Januarie 2021 hewige vloede. Die skool is in die 1980’s in ‘n holte gebou wat die perseel vatbaar maak vir […]
# The DA in the Northern Cape says it has submitted questions for clarification from the provincial Department of Education on the apparent non-payment of pledged emergency funding for the Daniëlskuil Combined School. The DA’s Priscilla Isaacs says significant localised floods occurred in January 2021 and the school was built in the 1980s in a […]
# Die Kaapse Forum is ontevrede oor die Noord-Kaapse SAPD se besluit om verklarings slegs in Engels te neem en noem dit ongrondwetlik. Die forum se woordvoerder, Bernard Pieters, sê die beleid, wat onderteken is deur die adjunk- provinsiale kommissaris, Luntu Ngubelanga, is teenstrydig met die Grondwet en die Wet op die Gebruik van Amptelike […]
# Cape Forum has denounced the Northern Cape SAPS decision to take statements only in English, calling it unconstitutional. The forum’s Bernard Pieters says that the policy, signed by the deputy provincial commissioner, Luntu Ngubelanga, contradicts the Constitution and the Use of Official Languages Act. Pieters warns it discriminates against Afrikaans-speaking communities and could lead to […]