Waste picking storm in Tshwane
The City of Tshwane had to beef up security to accompany waste picking trucks, as it started its catch up plan during the weekend. Residents of Lotus Gardens were pictured…
Hope for Bowie, the penguin
Bowie, a young penguin, was found stranded at Salt Rock beach last week Sunday, by the Mammal and Bird Department at uShaka Sea World. Kelly de Klerk, uShaka Sea World…
Hunt for lost goods at sea continues
The search for 44 containers in Gqeberha continues. The containers fell overboard one of the largest cargo containership, CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, last week Thursday (09th July 2024). The South…
Grootspruit Solar Project launched in Matjhabeng
The Grootspruit Solar Project, was launched this week in Allanridge, Matjhabeng. It is a R1.4 billion solar initiative, with a substation designed to ensure the Loop-In-Loop-Out (LILO) overhead line connects…
AFDB plans 2 more grants
The African Development Bank has approved ZAR 18.85 billion ($1 billion) loan to Transnet, South Africa’s major freight and logistics company, for its recovery and growth plans. In addition to…
Rands and cents of sanitation solutions in George
Each unit of alternative sanitation to be implemented by the George Municipality, wastendered at an amount of about R18 727.75 VAT included per unit.An additional amount of R125 VAT Included,…
Parts of the Cape flooding
Elsieskraal canal is flooding neighbouring properties in Goodwood, Cape Town. Resident, Johan Toenie Visser, shared a video showing the extent of the water currently at the Goodwood College and properties…
Vaal Water plans to close tap due to non-payment
Municipalities in the Vaal received heartfelt letters from the Vaal Central Water Board, yesterday.This was to officially and publicly notify them of reduced water supply due to non-payment. Maruping Rapudungoane,…
Mega fine for chopping off or removing street trees in Joburg
Residents of Johannesburg could be fined up to R327K per tree, for illegally chopping or felling street trees.Fines are determined according to the size, species, age, location, health, and heritage…
2 cold fronts approaching the Cape tomorrow
A level 2 warning against disruptive rains, was issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) for parts of the Western Cape tomorrow. A series of cold fronts are expected…