# Die Stad Kaapstad sê sy alkohol- en dwelmbehandelingsprogram vir adolessente is ‘n sukses. Vandag is Internasionale dag teen Dwelmmisbruik en Onwettige Handel. ‘n Onlangse verslag deur die Suid-Afrikaanse Gemeenskaps-epidemiologiese netwerk vir Dwelmgebruik het bevind daar is ‘n toenemende probleem in die geval van vroue van 18 jaar en jonger. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gemeenskapsdienste en […]
# Die City Power het vermeende pogings van individue, wat met aangestelde kontrakteurs verbind word, veroordeel wat in die Riverpark-gebied betaling gevra het om met meters te peuter en noodsaaklike infrastruktuur te saboteer. Woordvoerder Isaac Mangena sê interne sekerheidspanne het op ʼn anonieme wenk gereageer en bewyse verkry wat sekere persone betrek wat klante sou […]
# The Agricultural Research Council is calling on government to urgently address infrastructure challenges facing smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape. The council says poor roads, lack of storage facilities, and limited market access continue to prevent farmers from turning their operations into profitable businesses. The council’s Mthuthuzeli Magadlela told the SABC that many crop […]
# Die GOOD Party in die Wes-Kaap sê die DA se skielike bereidwilligheid om teen sy raadslid Raybin Figland op te tree, moet nie met integriteit verwar word nie; dit is politieke selfbehoud, nie beginsel nie. Dit volg terwyl die George-stadsraad na verwagting ‘n aanbeveling vir tugstappe teen Figland sal ondersteun. Chantelle Kyd van GOOD […]
# The City of Tshwane’s multiparty coalition government has identified the tourism sector as a priority economic sector for support to enable enhanced job creation and economic growth. In 2024, tourism and travel contributed 618-billion-rand to the South African economy. Mayoral committee member for Economic Growth and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says that to accelerate […]
# The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s Fire Services says the Rooshoek road outside Wellington is closed. This is due to an incident involving a tanker carrying Nitric Acid. A tanker truck left the gravel road and overturned late last night. No one was injured. The municipality’s Jo-Anne Otto says the tanker has remained intact, and […]
# The 2025 Santam Insurance Barometer Report has revealed how the tough economic environment remains a concern for consumers and businesses. The study found that 84-percent of respondents have had to make financial adjustments to cope with the rising cost of living. Santam’s Atang Matebesi says, despite this, only a small number of people are […]
# The DA in Gauteng says its continued pressure has resulted in the provincial Education Department suspending two inspectors linked to the repair work at Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto. On Wednesday, the department revealed that funds were allocated for urgent repairs and rehabilitation work at the school. However, some upgrades were allegedly incomplete or […]
# The City of Cape says its alcohol and drug treatment programme for adolescents has been a success. Today is International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. A recent report by the South African Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use found that there has been an increase in females 18 years and younger who […]