Why are birds dying in Joburg?
About 30 water birds have died at Florida Lake, in Roodepoort. Initial results of samples taken by the Community Led Animal Welfare (CLAW), have not confirmed suspicions of a possibility…
Inclement weather forces postponement of maintenance work in Ilembe District
uMngeni-uThukela Water has postponed a 12-hour shutdown of its Lower UThukela Water Treatment Works, scheduled for Tuesday, 1 October 2024, due to inclement weather. The shutdown is to mainly to…
Water levels decline in Mpumalanga dams
The Department of Water and Sanitation, has taken time to urge residents to use water sparingly. This follows, a drop in water levels by margins, in most dams in Mpumalanga.…
All eyes on the weather
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) is the latest organisation, to caution the public against severe weather conditions in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape. SANRAL has encouraged the…
Parts of Tshwane East without water
Water tankers will be availed to the community of Pretoria East, the City of Tshwane confirmed on Monday morning. The Mapleton Booster Pumping Station, had 2 power trips, one on…
New Agritech project in Mitchells Plain
The Department Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) launched an Agri tech project in Westridge, Mitchells Plain, last week. In a statement, the DBSA, said although the project has started off…
60+ dead in Hurricane Helene
The number of people killed during Hurricane Helene, has risen to 60+ of people. This amount accounts for people in South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina. Rescue operations are ongoing,…
Water restrictions in Carolina
The Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality, has announced water restrictions for the town of Carolina. Ephraim Thabethe, the Municipal Manager at Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality, said “following the Public Notice issued…
Cape Town’s beach lowering underway
Cape Townians responded via social media platforms, to the annual beach lowering programme. The City said in a statement, its annual Programme, scheduled for Tuesday, the 1st of October, is…
The slow Damara Trail introduced
CapeNature launched a “slow” trail, this week, in De Mond Nature Reserve, close to Aniston, a seaside town. This slow hike is suitable for children too, aged from 8-years and…