# A multidisciplinary raid aimed at capturing hundreds of undocumented foreign nationals in KwaSithebe, north of KwaZulu-Natal, turned out fruitless. Officials from the provincial government, police and other state entities descended on factories in Mandeni this morning following intelligence that hundreds were illegally employed there. But they found none. Workers claim information about the raid […]
# Twee plaasaanvalle het kommer laat ontstaan oor landelike veiligheid in Stellenbosch en die Kaapse Wynland. Volgens berigte het ‘n hoogs-gekoördineerde aanval die naweek in die Klapmuts-gebied plaasgevind waar ses gewapende mans by ‘n plaashuis ingebreek, ‘n egpaar aangeval en vasgebind en waardevolle besittings gesteel het. Polisiewoordvoerder Frederick van Wyk het bevestig dat ‘n egpaar […]
# Die burgemeester van eThekwini, Cyril Xaba, sê die GO!Durban-busdiens sal in Desember in werking gestel word. Dit volg op ‘n ooreenkoms tussen die stad en die provinsiale en nasionale Departemente van Vervoer. Xaba sê die stad sal 22 busse aanskaf wat op die hoof GO!Durban-roete sal werk, terwyl toevoerroetes deur voertuigbedryf-ondernemings bedryf sal word:
# Die Beaufort-Wes-munisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap sê dit bly onduidelik wanneer watervoorsiening ten volle herstel sal wees nadat kitsvloede verlede week die hoofpypleiding beskadig het. Watertenkwaens van naburige munisipaliteite help intussen inwoners wat geraak word, terwyl ‘n gesamentlike bedryfsentrum noodreaksie bestuur. Die waarnemende munisipale bestuurder, Frans Sabbat, sê die pypleiding is steeds onder water, wat […]
# Gauteng households face a week of load reduction cuts from 7 to 14 September. According to Eskom’s schedule, power will be cut daily between 05:00 to 09:00 and 17:00 to 22:00. Today areas including Vereeniging, Sharpeville and Sebokeng were cut in the morning, while Orange Farm, Stretford Ext 2, Sharpeville, Sebokeng and Zonkizizwe, Protea […]
# eThekwini mayor, Cyril Xaba has announced that GO!Durban’s bus service will go live in December this year. This follows an agreement between the city and the Provincial and National Departments of Transport over the project. The mayor says the city will procure 22 buses that will operate on the main GO!Durban route, while operators […]
# Beaufort West Municipality in the Western Cape says it remains unclear when water supply to the Central Karoo town will be fully restored. Last week, flash floods damaged the main pipeline, disrupting supply. Water tankers from neighbouring municipalities are assisting affected residents, while a Joint Operations Centre coordinates the emergency response. Acting Municipal Manager […]
# Two farm attacks have raised rural safety concerns in Stellenbosch and the Cape Winelands. According to reports, a highly coordinated attack occurred in the Klapmuts area over the weekend, where six-armed men broke into a farmhouse, assaulted a couple with cable ties before stealing valuables. Separately, Western Cape police spokesperson Captain Frederick van Wyk […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê sakevertroue bly ver agter, hoewel talle tekens daarop dui hervormings bou stukrag op. Sakevertroue het in die derde kwartaal tot 38-persent gedaal, met 62-persent van deelnemers wat ontevrede is met die heersende sake-omgewing. Uitvoerende hoof Busisiwe Mavuso sê die belangrikste positiewe ontwikkeling is die Nasionale Tesourie wat voorstelle van […]