# Die Stad Kaapstad sê met die reënval verlede week het damvlakke met 2,4-persent gestyg, maar inwoners moet steeds water spaarsaam gebruik. Verbruikerstatistiek bevestig dat dit by wonings is waar 70-persent water in hoë volumes gebruik word. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê watergebruik het die afgelope week toegeneem van 859-miljoen liter […]
# The City of Cape Town says even though recent rains increased dam levels by 2.4-percent since last week, residents must continue to save water. Consumption statistics confirm that currently, 70-percent of water being used in high volumes is at home. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says over the past week, water […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department says the misuse of blue lights is a serious offence that undermines the integrity of law enforcement and public safety. This follows the arrest of two suspects in Sandton for impersonation, drunk driving and illegal use of blue lights over the weekend. JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla says officers intercepted a […]
# Sokker: Die Mpumalanga span, Kruger United, is as die wenners van die Motsepe-stigtingkampioenskap gekroon en het met nog twee wedstryde oor, outomaties na die Premierliga deurgedring. Khetukuthula Ndlovu het twee doele aangeteken en ‘n 3-1 oorwinning oor Black Leopards verseker, nadat Celimpilo Ngema ‘n derde doel bygevoeg het. Leopards het as ‘n troosprys ‘n […]
# ‘n Nuwe studie in die Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities toon ‘n skerp toename in die gebruik van velbleikprodukte onder Afrika-vroue. Minstens 50-persent van die deelnemers gebruik die middels. Navorser Oyenike Balogu sê dit dui op ‘n gaping tussen vroue se verklaarde tevredenheid met hul velkleur en onderbewuste voorkeure. Kenners sê die […]
# Die ACDP sê Ekurhuleni moet ‘n werkvriendelike stad word om hoë werkloosheid aan te pak. Raadslid Palesa Yates sê swak dienslewering, insluitend kragonderbrekings, wateronderbrekings, slaggate en foutiewe verkeersligte, ontmoedig sakegroei. Yates beklemtoon die stad se werkloosheidsyfer moet aangespreek word deur tydelike openbare-indiensnemingsprogramme wat opgegradeer word na vakleerlingskappe om jongmense toe te rus met vaardighede […]
# The African Christian Democratic Party says Ekurhuleni must become a job-friendly city to tackle high unemployment. Councillor Palesa Yates says poor service delivery, including power outages, water disruptions, potholes and faulty traffic lights, is discouraging business growth. Yates stressed that the city’s unemployment rate must be addressed through temporary public employment programmes upgraded into […]
# Padhardloop: Die sesde Durban Internasionale Marathon is aan die gang in eThekwini, met byna tienduisend atlete wat deelneem. Die organiseerder Steve Mkasi sê die byeenkoms het internasionale atlete gelok en sluit vyf, tien en 42 kilometer wedlope in. Dit dien as ‘n kwalifiseringswedren vir die Comrades Marathon. Onder die elite-atlete wat deelneem is Melesa […]
# Soccer: Mpumalanga-based Kruger United have been crowned Motsepe Foundation Championship winners, securing automatic promotion to the Premier League with two matches remaining. Khetukuthula Ndlovu scored twice to lead a dominant 3-1 victory over Black Leopards, with Celimpilo Ngema adding a third. Leopards managed a late consolation goal but remained in the relegation zone. United’s […]
