Alex is getting solar geysers
City Power began the installation of solar power geysers in Ward 76 in Alexandra, on Wednesday. The solar geyser installation program will prioritize indigent households, including those headed by children,…
Moolmanshoek fire contained
The Fire in Moolmanshoek is 90% contained.This is according to Jan de Villiers, Manager of the Imperani Fire Protection Association (FPA). He said in an update this morning, on the…
Little to no water in Carolina and Silobela
The level of water in the Boesmanspruit dam, is critically low.As a result, supply is interrupted to Carolina Town, Silobela extension 1, 2 3 and 4, Industrial Park, Onbekend and…
Minister of Energy and Electricity visits Nelson Mandela Bay
The Minster of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, is expected to visit the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on Wednesday, 28 August 2024. His visit is to inspect electricity infrastructure,…
Outlook good, but we are not out of the woods yet
Although South Africa is on day 152 without loadshedding, should unplanned outages rise to 14, 000 Megawatts (MW), Stage 1 loadshedding could kick in. Eskom said in a statement, the…
Moolmanshoek fire rages on
A wild fire which started on Monday, in the Moolmanshoek, between Rosendal and Ficksburg rages on. Jan de Villiers, Manager at the Imperani Fire Protection Association (FPA) said as at…
Cape Town taps into Groundwater
About three aquifers are expected to add about 105 million liters of water per day by 2036. In a statement released this week, the City said it would invest R445…
Climate Facility for Children
A joint agreement to design a Climate Facility for Children (CF4C) in the Southern African region, was signed by the Development Bank of Southern Africa and UNICEF, last week. The…
Spotted Gully Sharks released to the ocean
The Two Oceans Aquarium team, released four spotted gully sharks into the ocean near Mgwalana in the Eastern Cape. The spotted gully sharks (Triakis megalopterus) were housed at the Aquarium’s…
Damaging winds in the WC & NC
The Western and Northern Cape Authorities are prepping for an extreme cold front this week.This follows a warning issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) against damaging winds accompanying…