There has been a 70% increase in children younger than five presenting with diarrhoea at City of Cape Town’s clinics, compared to the same time last year. The period between November and May, generally known as surge season, coincides with an increase …
MOKWAKWAILA – The Police in Mokwakwaila outside Tzaneen seek public assistance in locating a 40-year-old man, Matome “Mafish” Stanley Malatji from Mawa block 8 who went missing on Wednesday, 23 February 2022.He allegedly left home after an altercation…
Decreasing the usage of plastic and increasing its recycling is the aim of a resolution being presented at a United Nations Environment Program conference that opens Monday in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. According to the UNEP, 300,000 tons of plastic are…
LUSIKISIKI – As part of multi-disciplinary intervention on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide, foot soldiers visited a number of churches around Lusikisiki today to address various issues relating to the scourge.The primary purpose of the visits was to…
MPUMALANGA – A 42-year-old suspected drug dealer, who is on bail, was arrested on Friday, 25 February 2022 by the Hawks’ Secunda based Serious Organised Crime Investigation, Secunda Crime Intelligence and Secunda K9 Unit for unlawful possession and dea…
After several bark-stripping incidents in and around Durbanville, the City of Cape Town’s Recreation and Parks Department has embarked on a project to paint the trunks of trees at risk of being bark-stripped in Durbanville CBD.‘The extent and destructi…
The City of Ekurhuleni has dismissed as false ongoing claims of enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever, being linked to the municipal water supply.The municipality says potable water supplied by Rand Water and distributed by the City of Ekurhul…
The City of Cape Town honoured Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers this morning for their contribution to lowering the murder rate in the province and making communities safer.Executive Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, handed over commendation c…
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has commended the move by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, which will see an increase in the allocation for the compensation of health interns.Reacting to the additional allocations to health shortly after the tablin…
The Cape Town Pride Festival returns this year for a week of physical events after going virtual due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The City of Cape Town has been a sponsor and an ally of the festival for the last seven years.The 2022 Cape Town Pride Festiv…
Government will soon launch a new business bounce-back scheme aimed at supporting businesses in distress owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced.Making the announcement while delivering the 2022 Budget Speech on …
FOURIESBURG – Since 2015 the 42-year-old convict Mokoena Petrus Nhlapo has been posing himself on his Facebook account as a successful business man and lured woman by promising them employment.A total of fifteen cases with 62 charges were opened agains…
