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It’s great news for two owls who have found a wonderful new home in the wild at a Curry’s Post farm in the KZN Midlands. A collaborative conservation effort has seen a Spotted Eagle Owl, born at Crocworld Conservation Centre on the KZN South Coast, united with another lone owl from FreeMe Wildlife and The …
OUTA has commended the decision by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana that Eskom will not be granted a partial exemption from having to disclose irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure and material losses from criminal conduct in its annual financial statements. The decision was announced by the National Treasury. “Government’s about-turn on this shows an awareness …
Weeds are the bane of many a gardener, and it can be incredibly annoying to see them cropping up in what should be a low-maintenance area of gravel. Getting rid of weeds can be tricky, so horticultural expert Amber Noyes from Gardening Chores has provided her expert tips to help keep your gravel weed-free this …
Advertisers wanting to connect with viable customers in the Eastern Cape and Garden Route are choosing Algoa FM as their preferred media choice in the broadcast footprint. This is evident from the annual results to March 2023, as published by holding company AME Ltd on June 2. “Algoa FM produced excellent results for the year …
The Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, welcomed the solid and much-needed progress made by the City of Cape Town (CoCT) has made with its electricity wheeling project. Fifteen commercial electricity entities will soon start wheeling power through the City’s grid. He lauded the CoCT and its council for prioritising this project, which is just one …
Visitors to the annual SPAR Kirkwood Wildsfees will be able to get closer to the province’s wildlife at the SPAR Kirkwood Wildsfees 2023. For three days, from Friday, June 30 to Sunday, July 2, there will be reptile and raptor shows by Animals in Wonderland in the MTN Pavilion. There will also be a fascinating …
This Youth Month, St Benedict’s hosted the fourth edition of its annual Embrace Symposium – a forum for all stakeholders in education to explore how to promote social justice in South African schools. The purpose of the one-day event was ultimately to help build progressive, transformed institutions. Schools that are inclusive, embrace diversity and prioritise …
Touwsrivier’s railway station, once bustling with travellers seeking a meal or a space to stay on their way to the Karoo or the coast, played a vital role in the town’s thriving economy. But this changed with the shift to road freight in the 1990s. Touwsrivier, a town on the border of the Boland and …
“It’s clear we’re not going to achieve decrim in 2024” say activist
A deep rooted love for helping others to live up to their full potential has led young Fanafikile Lephakha to venture out of the ordinary and step into the terrain of entrepreneurship.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, Thursday, 8 June 2023, visit the community of Hammanskraal following the Cholera outbreak.
The outbreak of Cholera in the community of Hammanskraal has caused devastation and the three spheres of government and their agencies and non governmental organisations have been seized with instituting mitigating measures to contain the spread of Cholera.
President Ramaphosa will begin the visit to Hammanskraal with a stop over at the Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment plant and following that will lead a delegation of government leaders to a community meeting in Hammanskraal.
President Ramaphosa will interact with the community of Hammanskraal on the measures government is implementing. The President will be accompanied by Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Gauteng Province Premier Panyaza Lesufi and the Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Cllr Cilliers Brink.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of The Presidency: Republic of South Africa.
Higher Education and Training Minister, Blade Nzimande, has commended the swift response by Fort Hare University management, in collaboration with the law enforcement agencies, which led to the arrest of 12 suspects over destruction of the university’s infrastructure.
“There is no indication that his dishonesty will not reoccur” judges write about Hassan Ebrahim Kajee
Employment and Labour Minister, Thulas Nxesi, has given members of public five days to comment on the Draft Employment Equity (EE) Regulations 2023 on the proposed setting of sector EE targets.
Loadshedding is having a huge impact on the total uptake of equipment in general, says Victor Nemukula, MD of Shumani Industrial Equipment, the largest black-owned and managed industrial equipment supplier in South Africa. Companies are instead spending their capital budget on solar technology to minimise the impact of power cuts on their production output. Here …
Relentless operations by the KwaZulu-Natal police have led to 9 016 arrests for a variety of crimes in May ranging from murder, attempted murder, rape, and robbery to carjacking.
Let’s honour the words of Madiba, “Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation. They will be the leaders of our country, the creators of our national wealth who care for and protect our people.” Ladles of Love, a food relief organisation that have impacted …
South Africa – As a leading Facilities Management company, FM Solutions is urging retail businesses to prioritise preventative maintenance for HVAC systems in their facilities. “FM Solutions recognises the vital role that HVAC systems play in the retail environment, and the importance of keeping them in good working condition to maintain customer satisfaction and safety,” …
Young people in the City of Ekurhuleni stand to benefit from the city’s month-long activities, which seek to provide economic opportunities to the youth.
MANCOSA believes that a skills-first approach can significantly increase relevance and profitability Many companies around the world are facing an operating environment where profits are under pressure, and the need to focus on an increased return on investment become vital to the company’s future survival. To address this effectively, many companies are looking to improve …
Impala Rustenburg has announced its ongoing commitment to Tapologo by supporting the Tapologo home-based care training programme for another year. Impala Rustenburg will cover the costs of 30 bursaries, including essential items such as home-based care medical kits, uniforms, travel and other expenses. This commitment follows last year’s successful partnership, which saw Impala invest in …
The South African Government and organised business have agreed to urgently work together in partnership to remove obstacles to inclusive economic growth and job creation.
Lesley Ramulifho has made contradictory statements under oath to try and explain away the millions he took from lotto grants
Plastic pollution is one of the biggest threats facing marine animals today, from microplastics to entanglements. An exclusive screening of the documentary film Cutting the Line at the Ocean Festival in Scottburgh will highlight one family’s incredible mission to save seals being entangled in fishing lines. Audiences will get the chance to attend the unmissable …