# French healthcare workers and relatives of colleagues who killed themselves have filed a legal complaint against two ministers over “deadly working conditions” in public hospitals they say are causing suicides. France’s public hospitals have been forced to drastically slash spending in recent decades, and doctors and nurses have long complained of insufficient staffing and […]
# Magalies Water het die voorkoms van waterhiasinte in die Hartbeespoortdam tot 10,48-persent verminder, ‘n groot oorwinning vir sy Waterhulpbron-bestuursplan. Magalies Water het in samewerking met die Departement van Water en Sanitasie, gevorderde strategieë, insluitend nano-borrel-tegnologie gebruik, om die indringerplant uit te wis. Die Rustenburg-gebaseerde nutsdiens sê al het die vorige dekking 25-persent oorskry, het […]
# Tegnici van die Stad Tshwane is amper klaar met herstelwerk aan die Brakfontein-substasie, wat op 3 April in ’n brand beskadig is. Woordvoerder Lindela Mashigo sê vyf van die agt panele het veiligheidstoetse geslaag, maar die oorblywende foutiewe panele vertraag die herstelwerk. Mashigo sê die krag kan nie aangeskakel word voordat al die panele […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê premier Panyaza Lesufi het in sy provinsiale rede beweer sy regering het ‘n suksesvolle township-bakkerybedryf geskep. Die realiteit is egter, alhoewel die bakkerye inderdaad die 22-duisend brode per dag kon bak soos Lesufi beweer het, kon hulle nie toegang tot die mark kry nie en nie ‘n enkele brood […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die voormalige adjunkminister van Finansies, Mcebisi Jonas, as sy spesiale gesant na die VSA aangestel. Jonas sal Suid-Afrika se diplomatieke en ekonomiese belange verteenwoordig en met Amerikaanse regeringsamptenare en sakeleiers in gesprek tree om bilaterale bande te versterk. Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê Jonas het voorheen gedien as een […]
# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has commended the outstanding efforts of law enforcement agencies following the successful uncovering of clandestine drug laboratories in Standerton, Mpumalanga. POPCRU’s spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo, says the operation, which began in April last year, culminated in a series of high-profile arrests and significant seizures earlier this month. He […]
# The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime is mourning the death of senior expert Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, who died in a car accident in Johannesburg in Gauteng on Saturday. She was a well-known researcher who worked on organised crime and policing in South Africa for over 30 years. Irish-Qhobosheane also led the civilian secretariat for […]
# Die G20-vergadering oor gesondheidsorgstelsels in Afrika, gehou in Johannesburg, sal ’n strategiese openbare-privaat vennootskap bekendstel om plaaslike farmaseutiese vervaardiging te bevorder. Suid-Afrika, as vanjaar se G20-gasheer, beklemtoon die vasteland se gesondheidsorgsekerheid en die vermindering van afhanklikheid van eksterne markte vir farmaseutiese hulpbronne. President Cyril Ramaphosa, as die Afrika-Unie se Pandemie-Reaksiekampioen, vra vir Afrika-gegronde oplossings. […]
# Magalies Water has reduced water hyacinth coverage in Hartbeespoort dam to 10.48-percent, a major win in its Water Resource Management Plan. Working with the Department of Water and Sanitation, Magalies Water says it used advanced strategies, including nano-bubble technology, to curb the invasive plant. Despite past coverage exceeding 25-percent, the Rustenburg-based utility says its […]