March 2019

Fine-free week smashes returns records

Library patrons responded with enthusiasm to the latest request to return overdue library materials, resulting in a three-fold increase in returned items year-on-year.The City of Cape Town’s Library and Information Service has been overwhelmed by the p…

Two suspects arrested for possession of suspected stolen vehicle

Stabilisation operations in the province continue to bring more suspects to book. This is after the police arrested two (2) suspects, aged 26, in Mthatha on the R61 near Corhana yesterday at about 19:40.The team was patrolling and conducting visibilit…

Why S. Africa Won’t Be Moving to Sun, Wind Power Anytime Soon

JOHANNESBURG South Africa’s rolling blackouts are costing the country tens of millions of dollars a day in lost productivity, say energy experts. While South Africa’s energy industry pushes for increasing its coal-fired capacity, renewable energy provi…

Anti-gang strategy rolled out in the northern areas

Gaining support and trust from the communities in gang stricken areas is key in arresting suspects and confiscating illegal firearms and drugs. One of the strategies implemented by the Provincial Commissioner, Lt Gen Liziwe Ntshinga is to step up deplo…

Sir James Dutton nommé président régional de Bechtel pour l’Afrique

L’ancien directeur des projets d’infrastructures au Gabon et gouverneur britannique de Gibraltar va conduire l’engagement constant de Bechtel envers la croissance économique sur le continent RESTON, Virginie, 28 mars 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bechtel a nommé comme président régional pour l’Afrique Sir James Dutton, ancien gouverneur de Gibraltar du Royaume-Uni et officier

Sir James Dutton Appointed Bechtel Regional President for Africa

Former Gabon infrastructure project director and British governor of Gibraltar will guide Bechtel’s continued commitment to expanding economic growth on the continent RESTON, Virginia, March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bechtel has appointed Sir James Dutton, a former United Kingdom governor of Gibraltar and retired officer in the British Royal Marines, regional

UN Urges Eritrea to Clarify Fate of Dozens of Missing People

GENEVA U.N. Human Rights experts are calling on the government of Eritrea to clarify the fate of dozens of disappeared people whose whereabouts have remained unknown since 2001.Eritrea is one of seven countries examined by the Human Rights Committee, w…

MyCiTi ambassador makes travelling so much sweeter

Mpho Telile, a MyCiTi ambassador from Kuils River, has been recognised by the City of Cape Town for embodying service excellence and going the extra mile for commuters on a daily basis.placeholder(copyright) City of Cape TownMpho Telile is a MyCiTi amb…

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