UN calls on SA to do more in reducing carbon footprint: Globally, South Africa is among the worst air polluters. This is largely due to our over-reliance on coal power. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
About 700 homes affected by floods amid CT heavy rains: Residents have been affected in areas including Khayelitsha, Strand and Gugulethu following days of downpours. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Over 270 abused children treated at Red Cross hospital this year: The hospital said it has seen an increase in the numbers and severity of child abuse and neglect cases over the past 25 years. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Drug mule freed from Thai jail failed by SA government: Bangkok – Home Affairs has been accused of dragging its feet for two weeks, leaving a freed South African drug mule to languish at a Thailand detention centre. Thando Pendu, who the Thai government granted amnesty to and released from jail, has been forced to remain in Bangkok’s International Detention Centre because the department was allegedly dragging its feet in confirming her citizenship to the Thai authorities. This proof of citizenship was required because Pendu’s passport expired last year. Pendu, a 33-year-old from Welkom in the Free…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
ANC, DA unite to fight as Cape farm murders lead to job losses: Cape Town – As the ANC and the DA put heads together to fight the scourge of farm attacks, an agricultural expert has expressed concern about job losses in the whole agricultural value chain because of farm murders. On Wednesday, opposition leader in the provincial parliament Cameron Dugmore said: “We will resist the temptation to make crime a party political issue. “I have been mandated to set up a meeting later today with Premier Winde and a joint meeting with (National…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Celebrated Cape Town nurse, who never took sick leave, retires after 35 years: A nurse, who helped care for thousands of people’s wounds at Groote Schuur hospital in Cape Town, has retired after 35 years – and she has never taken a day’s sick leave. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Dog found with necklace, ‘engagement’ ring stumps Capetonians – but there’s a ‘pretty’ simple explanation: A puppy has been found tied to a pole in Milnerton, Cape Town, wearing a pendant necklace and an engagement ring attached to its collar. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Ramaphosa has ‘frank’ discussion with CEOs of SOEs: The presidency says the meeting was meant to hear the views of the executive leadership at the parastatals on the challenges they face in implementing their mandates. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
CARTOON: Who Made Ace the Minister of finANCe?: By Dr Jack & Curtis. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
EFF ready to table bill in bid to nationalise Reserve Bank: In a statement, the EFF said Tito Mboweni’s economic ideas dismally failed to create jobs, alleviate poverty and reduce inequality. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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