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Drought Declared a National Disaster

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, declared South Africa a national disaster area. The announcement came through a notice in the Government Gazette issued on Wednesday, 4 March 2020. Announcing th…

Update: Missing person found

EASTERN CAPE Mphakamisi Beyi (36) who was reported as missing, has been found. He was found at Ntsimbakazi Village, Willowvale. He had no injuries.Source: South African Police Service

Two men nabbed after shootout

DURBAN Today at 09:10, two vehicles delivering cellphones and bank cards were driving on the M13 highway towards St Johns Avenue, escorted by a security vehicle. The driver was approached by four men who alighted from a Toyota Quantum. When the securi…

Suspect nabbed for murder of his girlfriend

EASTERN CAPE – Elliot Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner Lt Gen Liziwe Ntshinga strongly condemned the senseless attack and killing of innocent women after a 24-year-old woman’s body was discovered by police on the 04 March 2020 at about 15:00.This g…

Coronavirus impact on global smartphone sales revealed

JOHANNESBURG, THE deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is projected to hamper smartphone demand in China in the current quarter of the year.However, a negative impact on global demand has been ruled out. This is according to Gartner, the research an…

Kenya assesses COVID-19 impact on economy

NAIROBI, THE private sector in East Africa’s biggest economy, Kenya, is measuring the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in each sector of the economy.The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), the apex body, resolved to engage all its members to be…

Refugees in Cape Town in limbo

CAPE TOWN, THE refugees currently displaced in the city of Cape Town are in a dilemma after it emerged the countries where they wish to be relocated to were unwilling to assist.Advocate Bongani Bongo, the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Sout…

City advises of water supply disruption in Constantia Nek area

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department will be conducting scheduled maintenance on the water supply network in the Constantia Nek area to Hout Bay Main Road, on Thursday, 5 March 2020.Residents of the Constantia Nek area to Hout Bay Ma…

Planned electricity interruption in Gordon’s Bay

The City of Cape Town would like to inform residents and businesses in its Gordon’s Bay area of supply of a planned electricity interruption.The interruption is due to maintenance and electricity infrastructure upgrades and will take place from 05:00 u…

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