George Tourism growth in revenue during the Festive
George Tourism said there was a percentage decrease in average occupancy compared to the previous year (2023). There was a growth in revenue by 28% year on year, amounting to…
Water supply interruptions in Lower uThukela and KwaDukuza
Parts of the Ilembe District Municipality has no water.This includes Zinkwazi, San Sounci, Darnall, Lindelani, Nonoti, Blythedale, Saunders Reservior, Glenhills, Warrenton, Stanger Manor, High Ridge, Shakaville, Townview, Mbozamo, Honolulu Reservior,…
2025 International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation
Writes Daniel Kordan for UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Glaciers are crucial for regulating the global climate and providing freshwater, essential for billions of people. However, due to…
Vaal Central Lab now accredited by SANAS
The Scientific Services team at Vaal Water is relieved to have its own laboratory (lab) now accredited. The Vaal Central Water Board, said its Balkfontein Analytical Services laboratory has passed…
Heatwave in the Cape
Extreme weather conditions continue over the Namakwa interior and the West Coast, as well as most parts of the Western Cape. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) said daytime temperatures…
Global coal demand is set to plateau through 2027
This article was written by the International Energy Agency. A new report by the International Energy Agency (IAEA) found the strong deployment of renewable energy technologies is set to curb…
SA to host global finance summit
South Africa is hosting the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) 2025 in Cape Town from 26 to 28 February. This event is expected to bring together global leaders, development banks,…
28 bodies recovered from Gauteng water bodies
About 28 bodies were recovered from water bodies across Gauteng, by the South African Police Service Gauteng Water Policing and Diving Services, from the beginning of December 2024 until 19…
North West Fire Association warns of Firenadoes
The North West Umbrella Fire Protection Association has warned against the potential of Firenadoes (fire tornadoes) due to extreme weather conditions underway in the province. Firenadoes are extreme fire phenomenon…
Have your say in the development of the NMBM
Comments towards the development plan of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, can now be submitted via community involvement, stakeholder engagement platforms and other structured meetings. The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality…