Heatwave in 5 of SA’s 9 Provinces
A heat wave continues over the Lowveld of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Limpopo Valley, central parts of Free State, south-western parts of North West and extreme north-eastern parts of Northern Cape. The…
Progress of the Olifants/Ebenezer Upgrade Project
The Olifants/Ebenezer project pipelines were fully replaced by December 2024.About 65% of electronic work with installations, is expected to be completed in May 2025. This emerged at a meeting held…
World leaders respond to President Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Climate Agreement
Global leaders have slammed the decision by Donald Trump, President of the United States, to dump the Paris Climate Agreement. The United Nations confirmed on Tuesday that it had received…
eThekwini disgruntled residents speak out
The Verulam Water Crisis Committee said it is outraged and appalled by governance at the Ethekwini Municipality. It also said the Municipality is under” dire financial straits, which have now…
Stage 3 loadshedding kicks off at 5pm on Friday
Stage 3 of loadshedding is set to kick off from 5pm on Friday, Dan Marokane, Chief Executive Officer of Eskom, said in a media briefing on Friday afternoon. He said…
Loadshedding stage 4 might return this weekend
Eskom has warned loadshedding might be back this weekend. This is after more than 310 days of uninterrupted electricity supply. Last week Friday, the 24th January 2025, Eskom said unplanned…
Westpark Cemetery’s 69- year journey ends in 4 months
Westpark Cemetery is expected to reach maximum capacity in four months. As it is, the cemetery is currently limiting burials to 15 interments per week. Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo…
Residents of 70 suburbs urged to store water ahead of maintenance weekend
Johannesburg Water has asked residents to store water for the weekend. This is due to planned maintenance of the Hector Norris Pump Station. Maintenance kicks off on Friday evening at…
World’s first PRIME focus project to be launched in Sutherland on Friday
Professor Blade Nzimande, Minister of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSTI) will launch the world’s largest class near-infrared (NIR) prime focus camera, on Friday afternoon, the 31st of January…
Cape Chamber of Commerce heartened by renewables milestone
This article was written and published by John Lawson, CEO of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry via LinkedIn. The Cape Chamber is therefore heartened by news of another…