Double decker highway fire extinguished
The City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Services (EMS) has extinguished the underground fire in a tunnel under the double decker highway (M1). City Power said in a statement yesterday, that vandalism…
A tunnel on fire under the M1
An inner city tunnel is on fire, a statement from City Power confirmed this morning. According to Isaac Mangena, Spokesperson of City Power, the tunnel on fire, is under the…
Strong winds, rains, thunderstorms for parts of SA
Strong winds moving at a rapid pace of between 50 – 60 kilometers an hour, are predicted over the South West Coast of the Western Cape today, according to WeatherSA.…
Calling Women in Science
Do you know a she-boffin worthy of an award? Well, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) in collaboration with the National Research Foundation (NRF) is calling for nomination of…
Is it snowing in Kuruman?
Residents of Kuruman (Mothibistad), in the Northern Cape, have shared pictures of snowfall in the area. This is particularly special because the coldest month in Kuruman is July. The temperature…
Update on South Coast floods
A local Doctor was found dead in Margate, bringing the count of people killed by the South Coast floods to 4. The search and Rescue team found 3 people (2…
Trail of disruptive rain in Margate, KZN
Disruptive rains wreaked havoc in Margate, part of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) yesterday.More rain is expected today, and Weather SA, has revised its warning to level 5, for the South Eastern parts…
Weather warning: NC, NW & FS
Severe thunderstorms are expected today, on the Eastern side of the Northern Cape, according to an advisory from Weather South Africa (WeatherSA). The same weather conditions are expected on the…
“Financing for development at crossroads”
Financing for Sustainable development is at a crossroad, according to a recently released report by the United Nations, titled “2024 Financing for Sustainable Development Report: Financing for Development at a…
After the rains
The number of calls received in the past few days, exceeded the total number of incidents attended to during a three-month period in winter 2023, which was 76.This is feedback…