Author: Malebogo Putu
The Overstrand Local Municipality has on Wednesday 27 March 2019 shown gratitute to eight of its employees and awarded them long service certificates in recognition of their selfless service. The awards were presented during Council meeting to: Mgoduseni Nkunkumana who has completed 30 years working in the Hermanus Parks Department Franklin Sherriff and CD Klaas
The vicious cycle of removing homeless people from public places continue as Law Enforcement and Task Team members conducts various operations in and around the Municipality to clear bedding and other possessions belonging to the homeless from parks, cliffs and along the coastline and on the mountain. Like most parts of the Western Cape and
Plettenberg Bay residents will no longer have to travel as far as Knysna for Licensing and other related queries. This follows the opening of a new Bitou Driver’s License Testing and Traffic Yard on Thursday 28 March 2019. The facility at Ladywood along the N2 opposite the new Magistrate Court was officially opened by the
The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned an armed attack on a village in restive central Mali which reportedly left more than 100 people dead early on Saturday. “We condemn in the strongest terms this unspeakable attack,” said François Delattre, France’s UN Ambassador speaking as President of the Security Council at a press conference
Limpopo Premier Stanley Mathabatha on Friday met with Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams to synchronize the provincial broadband rollout plan with national government on SA Connect broadband policy. The policy sets out targets and objectives which are based on four pillars — Digital Readiness, Digital Future, Digital Development and Digital Opportunity. A key objective of SA Connect is
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the handover of title deeds for 3 990 hectares of land is “historic” and restores the dignity of local communities in the West Coast. The President said this when he officiated the handover of the title deeds for the settled portions of land claims to more than 50 households of Ebenhaeser, Beeswater in
The family of Matlhomola Jonas Moshoeu, who died following an assault over picking a sunflower, have a new home of their own. On Thursday, North West Premier Job Mokgoro handed over a newly built house to the family of Moshoeu who was killed in April 2017 after being assaulted by two local farmers accusing him of
With increasing passenger demand, South African Express will add another return flight between Johannesburg and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “The introduction of this additional frequency is in response to high passenger demand on the route, and SA Express is most grateful for the overwhelming support that it is receiving on this destination,” said SA
Gauteng Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane has expressed concern following the rape, killing and attempted murder of two young girls aged nine and 13 in Sebokeng. “The continuous rape and killing of young girls has reached unprecedented levels. It is very important that the community and law enforcement agencies do everything in their power to protect
Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 load shedding which is expected to continue until 11pm tonight. Due to a shortage of capacity, Stage 2 load shedding got underway at 9am on Friday. “Eskom’s maintenance teams are working round the clock to return generation units to the electricity system,” said the power utility. Friday’s rotational load