# The EFF says Pope Francis was a strong advocate for the rights of refugees and migrants, urging nations to open their borders and their hearts to those fleeing war and economic despair. The 88-year-old Argentinian died of a stroke and heart failure on Monday morning. The EFF’s spokesperson, Sinawo Thambo, says since his election to the […]
# The Rammolai Foundation is planning to roll out another sanitary pad and toiletries drive at several schools in and around Pretoria North. The foundation was founded by Motlomo Ramatlo, and it was born from the heartbreak of seeing too many learners fall behind simply because they lacked the basics. In the first year alone, […]
# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap versoek Transnet om sy bedrywighede oop te stel vir kundigheid en sinvolle beleggings uit die privaat sektor. Die party verwelkom die samewerking tussen die sektor en die Wes-Kaap se Departement van Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme oor die befondsing en installering van twee kragopwekkers by die Kaapstadse hawe. Noko Masipa […]
# Kaapstadse motoriste het kommer uitgespreek oor outomatiese toesigkameras wat gebruik word om sitplekgordelwette toe te pas. Motoriste word beboet vir veiligheidsgordel-oortredings, maar bewyse is onduidelik of ontbreek. Die Stad Kaapstad het bevestig dat kameras vir wetstoepassing gebruik word, maar daar word beweer die stelsel is nie deursigtig nie en kort betroubare bewyse. Die situasie […]
# Gemeenskappe aan die Wes-Kaapse kus en seevaarders word gewaarsku teen gevaarlike winde wat tot vanmiddag aan die kusgebied sal voorkom. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ’n Geel Vlak 2-waarskuwing uitgereik vir sterk, skadelike winde langs die kus, van Hermanus tot Lambertsbaai. Die toestande word veroorsaak deur ‘n sterk suidoostewind, wat bekend is vir die gevaar […]
# ActionSA sê hy is diep bekommerd oor die brand wat die naweek in die noodeenheid van die Tembisa-hospitaal uitgebreek het en vra die provinsiale Gesondheidsdepartement om dit deeglik te ondersoek. Die brand het 81 pasiënte geraak, maar geen beserings of sterftes is aangemeld nie. Emma More van ActionSA sê soos baie ander in Gauteng, […]
# Cape Town drivers have raised concerns over automated surveillance cameras used to enforce seatbelt laws. Motorists have reported fines for seatbelt violations with unclear or missing evidence. The City of Cape Town confirmed the use of cameras for enforcement, but some drivers argue that the system lacks transparency and reliable proof. The situation has […]
# ActionSA says it is deeply concerned about the fire that engulfed the emergency unit of Tembisa Hospital at the weekend, and is calling on the provincial Health Department to get to the bottom of this. The blaze impacted 81 patients, and no injuries or fatalities were recorded. ActionSA’s, Emma More, says, like many others […]
# Coastal communities and mariners have been warned of dangerous winds along the Western Cape coast until midday today. The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for strong, damaging winds along the coast between Hermanus and Lambert’s Bay. These conditions are driven by the region’s powerful south-easterly wind, known for […]
