Most of Joburg’s water systems have recovered from the weekend’s demand. Johannesburg Water (JW) confirmed a few systems still face difficulties, including the Commando, the Crosby, Brixton, Soweto systems, Midrand…
Joe Latakgomo, who served as a Public Advocate for the Press Council of South Africa, from 2018 to 2020, is late. The Council extended its heartfelt condolences to his wife,…
Tembisa residents confirmed a shutdown on Monday. Residents took to social media confirming the protest is due to service cut offs. Another said it is due to “an indigent policy…
The City of Tshwane named areas taking up a chunk of the City’s water. Households in these areas, use more than 25 Kilolitres per month. Leading the list is Atteridgeville,…
The US Court ruled against the imposition of global tariffs by President Donald Trump. Speaking to media, Trump said the ruling of the Supreme Court on tariffs, is “deeply disappointing.”…
Experts say Africa holds 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves such as platinum group metals (PGMs), manganese and chrome. However, intra-African trade accounts for only 16% of total African…
Parts of Australia’s eastern, southern and western parts received more than 100 mm of rainfall in just 24 hours. The Bureau of Meteorology, said in an update, there was 108mm…
One million high-potency Foot and Mouth (FMD) vaccines arrived at OR Tambo International Airport, on Saturday. They were sourced from Biogénesis Bagó in Argentina. John Steenhuisen, Minister of Agriculture, was…
Two suspects were arrested in possession of 3 Leopard Tortoises, in Bloemfontein, last week. The men (a South African national, and his friend, a foreign national from Ghana) were apparently…
This article was written by Dr. Yonela Sithole (NRF-SAIAB), Dr. Thethela Bokhutlo (BIUST), and Mr. Daniel Nkosinathi Mazungula (NRF-SAIAB). Regional capacity building lies at the heart of the mandate of…
