Dry dog and cat food recalled
Fears of a possible Salmonella contamination, led to the recall of about 115,045 dry dog and cat food, produced by RCL Foods. Phetho Ntaba, Spokesperson of the National Consumer Commission…
Trade unions concerned about Ekapa’s move to file for liquidation
Various trade unions are concerned that Ekapa Resources (Pty) Ltd and Ekapa Minerals (Pty) Ltd , intend to apply for liquidation. Five miners are still trapped underground the company’s Du…
“Water infrastructure is a lifeline, it belongs to the community, not individuals”
The O.R. Tambo District Municipality has warned against individual construction at Mpindweni. As a result, the Municipality is proceeding to fence off the land at Mpindweni, because it is part…
AU condemns terrorist attack in Benin
About 15 soldiers were killed and another five injured, last Wednesday, during a terrorist attack, against a military post in Benin. HE Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union…
Fire in Paarl, ahead of a warm week in the Western and Northern Cape
The Cape Winelands District Municipality confirmed a fire on the Paarl Mountain, on Sunday midday. The Municipality said firefighting vehicles with crew, ground teams and aerial resources were deployed. The…
Reverend Jesse Jackson laid to rest
Jesse Jackson Junior, son of the late Reverend Jesse Jackson Senior, said on Saturday morning “I have to bury my father today. I have been trying to be strong for…
Adverse weather rips through Etete and Galeshewe
Residents of Etete say a few minutes was enough for a storm to rip off roofs and topple trees in the area, on Saturday. Resident Jessica Nair, wrote about her…
Death toll up to four, killed by floodwaters in Msinga
Two more bodies swept away by floodwaters in Msinga, on Thursday, were recovered. They were part of eight passengers, attempting to cross the low-lying Infenebude bridge on the P17 in…
12 trading units destroyed by a fire at Springfield China Mall
About 12 trading units were destroyed by an early morning fire at Springfield China Mall, North of eThekwini. The City’s Emergency Services Directorate (EMS) said a call was received around…
200 killed in mine collapse in the DRC
Over 200 people including 70 children died in Congo, when the Coltan mine collapsed this week, in Rubaya, North Kivu province. This is the second time, parts of the mine…