July 31, 2019

Lions CLubs International Honors Dr. Denis Mukwege With Humanitarian Award

Oak Brook, Illinois, USA, July 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. Denis Mukwege, was further honored by Lions Clubs International at its recent international convention held in Milan, Italy.  During a July 9, 2019 ceremony attended by more than 12,000 Lions members from around

Launch ceremony of the Aberdare High Voltage manufacturing plant

SUZHOU, China, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — On July 25, 2019, Hengtong Aberdare Cables held a grand unveiling ceremony for the launch of the Aberdare high voltage manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The total investment of the project was more than ZAR 135 million. This investment expands the

Six alleged drug dealers arrested

POTCHEFSTROOM Six suspects appeared before the Orkney Magistrates’ Court today, for allegedly dealing in drugs and unlawful possession of ammunition (Fire Arms Control Act: Act 60 of 2000).This court appearance emanates after members of Provincial Orga…

1417 arrested during two week multidisciplinary operations

DURBAN – KwaZulu-Natal police officers embarked on a number of multidisciplinary operations in the province as from 16 July until 29 July 2019. Specific operations were conducted at areas plagued by crime as per crime threat analysis.Those arrested wer…

Doctors pay heaviest price in Tripoli bloodbath

TRIPOLI, AT LEAST 111 people have been killed since April when rival forces resumed the battle to control the Libyan capital, Tripoli.Half of the victims are refugees and migrants.Health workers in the city are paying a heavy price, with eleven killed…

Council Speech by the City’s Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato

Good morning, I’d like to start today with a moment of silence out of respect for the victims of the Masiphumelele fire that has left at least one person dead and hundreds homeless; for the families of the six women that were fatally shot in Philippi E…

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