# Tot 72-persent van die wêreld se kweekhuisgasvrystellings kon van stede wat deur oorstromings en brande weens klimaatverandering bedreig word. Navorsers aan die Universiteit van Melbourne het 16 prioriteitsoptredes geïdentifiseer wat vrystellings oor die lewensiklus van stedelike ontwikkeling kan verminder. Dit sluit in die vaslegging van beplanning tot konstruksie, die versterking van beleid, die opleiding […]
# Johannesburg Water sê verskeie dele van die Stad Johannesburg kan van vandag tot Woensdag swak waterdruk of wateronderbrekings verwag omdat Rand Water belangrike onderhoudswerk by sy Eikenhof- en Zwartkopjes-stelsels doen. Johannesburg se woordvoerder, Nombuso Shabalala, sê wanneer die onderhoudswerk voltooi is, sal dit ʼn paar dae duur voordat die stelsels ten volle herstel en die […]
# The chairperson of Parliament’s portfolio committee on Trade, Industry, and Competition, Mzwandile Masina, is mulling over a request by the EFF to summon minister Parks Tau. EFF national spokesperson and MP Sinawo Thambo expressed concern over the recent appointments of three ANC loyalists to the board of the Industrial Development Corporation. Thambo says the […]
# eThekwini se burgemeester, Cyril Xaba, het ʼn moderne sentrum van uitnemendheid vir menslike hulpbronne in Nagina, KwaZulu-Natal, gestig om die land se jeug te bemagtig. Hy sê die sentrum verskaf opleiding in digitale geletterdheid, entrepreneurskap, en programme oor loopbaangereedheid. Die fasiliteit sluit in ʼn ten volle toegeruste rekenaarlaboratorium met 15 rekenaars, gratis Wi-Fi, en […]
# Women entrepreneurs in Africa have been hailed for leading the way in climate adaptation. This is despite the fact that they face far greater barriers than men do in most parts of the continent. New research from Kenya and Senegal has shown that women-led businesses have adopted more sustainable strategies such as diversifying income […]
# Johannesburg Water says several areas in the city of Johannesburg will experience poor pressure to no water from today until Wednesday. This is due to major maintenance by Rand Water at its Eikenhof and Zwartkopjes systems. Johannesburg spokesperson, Nombuso Shabalala, says once the maintenance is completed, it will take several days for the systems to fully […]
# Cities are reportedly producing up to 72-percent of global greenhouse gas emissions and face growing climate risks like floods and fires. This was highlighted during a recent study by researchers from the University of Melbourne. The scientists identified 16 priority actions to reduce emissions across the life cycle of urban development. Key actions include […]
# eThekwini mayor Cyril Xaba has launched a state-of-the-art human capital centre of excellence in Nagina, KwaZulu-Natal, to uplift and empower the area’s youth. He says the centre will provide training in digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and career readiness programmes. The facility includes a fully equipped computer lab with 15 computers, free WiFi, and access to […]
# Beyoncé moes haar vertoning in Houston onderbreek toe die motor waarin sy gesit het, in die lug begin kantel het. Die rooi Cadillac, wat aan kabels hang, dra die superster teen die einde van haar vertoning hoog bo haar bewonderaars. Tydens die naweek se vertoning het dit begin kantel en die 43-jarige sangeres moes […]