New report on disparities in employment across South Africa
There are only five formal jobs supporting every 100 people in rural areas, compared to 35 in the Gauteng metros and 29 in the coastal metros (Cape Town, eThekwini, Nelson…
6 workers of a City Power contractor arrested for cable theft
6 workers employed by a contractor of City Power, at the Observatory Substation in the Inner City Service Delivery Centre (SDC), were arrested for cable theft related charges, on Tuesday,…
African Al Council elected
Smart Africa has launched an African Al Council.The Smart Africa Secretariat said in a statement on Wednesday, the Council is an effort to strengthen the governance of Al in Africa.…
Repair of Water pipeline on the N3 expected to end towards the end of February
The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) said the shutdown of the 53 pipeline to allow for repairs on the N3 is progressing well. The shutdown, began on the 27th…
Motherwell residents encouraged to see waste as valuable
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) launched the expanded Separation at Source Pilot Recycling Project in Motherwell, on Tuesday. The NMBM Executive Mayor, Babalwa Lobishe, said this project aims to…
Call to register small embedded generators
Eskom has kickstarted its campaign to encourage registration and compliance, for households using Small-Scale Embedded Generators (SSEG). Eskom’s Daphne Mokwena, said residential customers with unregistered SSEG installations up to 50kW…
3 earthquakes in one week hit Croatia
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 hit Croatia, on the 11th February 2025. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), another of a magnitude of about 5.2 occurred only…
Water levels low in reservoirs and towers in parts of Jhb on Tuesday evening
It’s pouring buckets in parts of Johannesburg on Tuesday evening, the 11th February 2025.But even heavy rain has not yet made a difference to the system.In fact, Johannesburg Water announced…
Tributes continue to pour in for former statesman of Namibia, Dr Sam Nujoma
Tributes continue to pour in for former statesman, Dr Sam Nujoma, who died on Saturday aged 95, after a three-week stay in hospital.Born Samuel Shafishuna (lightning) Daniel Nujoma on 12…
10- hour water shutdown on Thursday in Themba and surrounds
The City of Tshwane announced planned maintenance at the Babelegi Booster Pump Station on Thursday, the 13th February 2025, from 07am until 5pm. The City said the reservoir will be…