Kaalspruit River action
The quality of water in the Kaalspruit River has been in the spotlight for a few years.Kaalspruit flows into the Hennops River, which then flows into the Crocodile River. Now…
Work for water underway
Rand Water releases biocontrol in the Vaal Rand Water released weevils andhoppers as biocontrol agents onto the Water Lettuce in the Vaal River.In a media advisory, Rand Water, said this…
Funding support, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency projects in Africa
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, has achieved a significant milestone in Africa, by partnering with the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), a member of the…
Breaking the snare
Write up by the City of Cape Town’s Communications : The City of Cape Town and the Cape Leopard Trust hosted a snare awareness information session and conducted a snare…
Over 214 incidents in 24 hrs: City Power
City Power says it has its hands full with repairs since the weekend.In an update, City Power, said it is attending to 505 calls about outages in the City of…
White-winged Flufftail rediscovered in SA, after 140 years
For 140 years, conservation researchers had no clue, the White-winged flufftail is inSouth Africa, never-mind, breeding here. In 1994, one was discovered on a private farm in Middlepunt, in Northern…
News you must read
Scientific researchers thought the White winged Fluffledtail was extinct until it was rediscovered after 140 years.. Read about some of the plans SA intends to implement as the country journeys…
The hottest January ever
January 2024 was the hottest first month of the year ever.Results of this ground-breaking record were released by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), three days ago. Using the ERA5 dataset…
Lights out: Stage 6
SA is currently on loadshedding level 6, Eskom said in a statement minutes ago. There are leaks in boiler tubes of at least 50% of electricity generating units (5).The electricity…
Yellow warnings for 3 Provinces
Yellow Level 2 warnings were issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) for today for Limpopo and the Northern areas of Mpumalanga. Strong damaging winds, heavy rains and excessive…