Mankweng Flood on the R71 in Limpopo
Motorists traveling on the R71 towards Mankweng are advised to exercise extreme caution due to heavy flooding on the road. We will bring you more on this story. Picture: Suburban…
Fire on the Franschhoek Pass on Saturday afternoon
The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s Fire Services, along with their partners Winelands FPA and CapeNature, have responded to a fire on the Villiersdorp side of the Franschhoek Pass. The fire…
Dead fish found in Boesmanspruit Dam
The Chief Albert Luthuli Municipality has advised residents not to eat fish from the Boesmanspruit dam, as it may pose a health risk. The Municipality has launched an investigation into…
EWT strengthens legal arm
The Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) has launched an environmental legal arm, known as the Land, Air, Water and Species (LAWS) Unit.The Unit is expected to provide environmental legal expertise to…
R3m damage to Makwassie Stadium
Police have launched a manhunt following malicious damage to property at Makwassie Stadium, in the North West, on Friday, 27 December 2024. Reports suggest that attendees of the Annual Fun…
No extraction of water from the Breede today, Muni reports on contamination
A broken pipe in Kloof and Steilstraat, in Swellendam, was first reported by the Municipalilty on Thursday, the 27th December 2024. But in the afternoon, the Municipality said an electrical…
How much can you be fined for illegal dumping in SA’s big cities?
Fines for illegal dumping can cost you between R500 and R1 000, or a prison sentence of between six months to two years. The Stellenbosch Municipality has fined a resident…
How many prisoners escaped from Mozambique’s prisons?
Well, a week ago 90 prisoners escaped from Zambezia Jail. Just yesterday, the 26th December 2024, between 1,500-6000 prisoners escaped from Maputo’s Central prison. This includes poachers, murderers and those…
Back from extinction
Information provided by Victoria Masterson, Senior Writer, World Economic Forum (WEF). 1. Cheetahs back in India after declared extinct since 1952.Namibia in south-west Africa sent eight of its wild cats…
Sasol’s Inhambane plant seized in Moza
A group of activists in Mozambique stormed into Sasol’s Inhambane plant and seized it. More than 110 have lost their lives in the protests against the newly elected Frelimo Government.…