# The confirmed storm-related death toll in the Western Cape has now risen to six, while nearly six-thousand people have been left vulnerable as severe weather continues to batter the province with widespread flooding, evacuations, and infrastructure damage. Authorities report nearly two-thousand homes have been flooded or destroyed in informal settlements such as Philippi and […]
# The North Boland town of Worcester is completely cut off from the outside world because of severe flooding, impacting the biggest parts of the Western Cape. The N1 is closed in both directions, as well as the R43 to Wolseley, the R46 to Villiersdorp and the R60 direction Robertson. The bridge over the Breede […]
# Die vakbond-federasie SAFTU verwerp president Cyril Ramaphosa se besluit oor ‘n geregtelike hersiening van die Artikel 89-onafhanklike paneel se verslag. Die paneel het prima facie-bewyse gevind dat hy moontlik die Grondwet en sy ampseed oortree het deur sy optrede in ‘n beweerde geld-toesmeerdery op sy plaas, Phala Phala, in Limpopo in 2020. SAFTU se […]
# Union federation SAFTU has rejected president Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to revive a judicial review of the Section 89 panel’s report. The panel found prima facie evidence he may have violated the Constitution and his oath of office through his actions in an alleged money cover-up at his Phala Phala farm in Limpopo in 2020. […]
# ANEW Hotels and Resorts says South Africa’s tourism recovery is about more than just visitor numbers. The company states the sector has rebounded to over 95-percent of pre-pandemic levels, but the focus should now be on wider economic benefits. It made the remarks as the Africa Travel Indaba is underway in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Spokesperson […]
# ActionSA is bekommerd oor berigte dat tot 15-miljoen-rand moontlik gesteel is van president Cyril Ramaphosa se plaas, Phala Phala, teenoor vroeëre bewerings van sowat 8,75-miljoen-rand. Michael Beaumont van die party sê sleutelinstellings het versuim om volle aanspreeklikheid te verseker en bevraagteken vertragings in die vrystelling van verwante verslae. Beaumont voer aan die Parlement en […]
# Die adjunkminister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Bernice Swarts, het amptelik die Presidensiële Een Miljard Bome-program bekendgestel in die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Bioverskeidenheids-instituut in Pretoria. Die tema is: “My Boom, My Suurstof. Plant Joune Vandag.” Swarts sê as deel van die Presidensiële Tien Miljoen Bome-program, moedig die veldtog alle sektore, insluitend die regering, sakeondernemings […]
# ActionSA has raised serious concern over reports alleging that up to 15-million-rand may have been stolen from president Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm, contradicting earlier claims of about 8.75-million-rand. The party’s Michael Beaumont says key institutions have failed to ensure full accountability and questions delays in releasing related reports. Beaumont argues that Parliament […]
# Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, deputy minister, Bernice Swarts has officially launch the Presidential One Billion Trees Programme at the South African National Biodiversity Institute in Pretoria. The initiative is under the theme, “My Tree, My Oxygen. Plant Yours Today.” Swarts says as part of the Presidential Ten-Million Trees Programme, the campaign encourages all […]
