# Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has launched a new ship-to-shore crane at the Port of Gqeberha container terminal. This forms part of a three-billion-rand fleet renewal investment. The crane is expected to improve equipment availability, boost efficiency, and enhance South Africa’s global competitiveness. Its speed and precision will reduce ship docking times, increasing port throughput. […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Direktoraat vir Stedelike Afvalbestuur vra inwoners om voor 2 Mei kommentaar te lewer op sy voorgestelde begrotingsdoelwitte. Die begroting sal fokus op die betroubaarheid van vullisverwydering en skoonmaakdienste en sy vermoë om afval tot die minimum te beperk. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Stedelike Afvalbestuur, Grant Twigg, sê die metro maak oor […]
# Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, sê kragtoevoer is herstel na 95-persent van die gebiede in Centurion wat deur die brand by die Brakfontein-substasie geraak is. Die gebiede was byna twee weke sonder krag nadat die substasie se kabels en toevoerpanele beskadig is. Moya sê werk gaan voort en voeg by hulle is jammer en […]
# The world-famous Sterkfontein Caves in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage site in Gauteng has reopened to the public today. It has been closed to the public since July 2022 due to safety concerns from heavy rainfall and flooding. The site has yielded significant hominid fossils, including Mrs Ples and Little Foot. The caves, […]
# Academics from the University of the Western Cape are calling for South African health professional associations to end sponsorship from commercial milk formula manufacturers. The World Health Organisation and the United Nations Children’s Fund have issued clear guidance, urging healthcare institutions and professional associations to refuse sponsorship from the CMF industry. UWC’s doctor, Katie Pereira-Kotze, says […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is urging residents to comment on its proposed budget priorities for the 2025/2026 financial year before May 2nd. The budget includes improving the reliability of the refuse collection and cleansing service and bettering waste minimisation capacity. Mayoral committee member for Urban Waste Management, Grant Twigg, […]
# Tshwane mayor, Nasiphi Moya, says power has been restored to 95-percent of areas in Centurion affected by the Brakfontein substation fire. Parts of Centurion have been without electricity for almost two weeks after a fire damaged the substation cables and feeder panels. Moya says work is continuing and they regret and apologise that residents were […]
# Die adjunk-minister van Gesondheid, Joe Phaahla, gaan ‘n oorsigbesoek aan die Olievenhoutbosch-kliniek by Pretoria bring. Dit is deel van die departement se program om die voorsiening van gesondheidsorg regoor die land te verbeter sowel as proaktiewe en reaktiewe maatreël. Die departement se woordvoerder, Foster Mohale, sê Phaahla se besoek volg op kommer van gemeenskapslede […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê hy gaan ‘n benadering van geen verdraagsaamheid handhaaf in sy hantering van alle vorme van misdaad oor die Paasnaweek. Die metro se wetstoepassingsagentskappe het die afgelope week 311 mense in hegtenis geneem, wat 21-persent meer is as die vorige week. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, sê inwoners en […]
