The Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate in the city is taking significant strides in waste management and community engagement through its innovative Basket of Waste Services Roadshow. This unique program is set to visit the Saxonsea Community Hall on Tuesday, 11 July 2023, providing residents with an opportunity to interact with representatives from various waste services departments. The event will also witness the next rollout of home composting containers, which are a vital component of the city’s waste minimization strategy.
Ensuring the safety and security of citizens in a bustling city is a top priority, and the fight against traffic violations is a crucial component. Recently, law enforcement efforts have increased, leading to significant milestones in the pursuit of justice.
As the South African currency weakens, many travelers may be reconsidering their international vacation plans. However, there are still plenty of destinations around the world that offer excellent value for money. Antoinette Turner, GM Flight Centre South Africa, assures that these destinations provide affordable food and accommodation, as well as visafree entry. Moreover, the inflationary impact on tourism is expected to decrease in the coming years, making these destinations even more attractive to South African travelers.
The Covid19 pandemic has given rise to a new trend in the workforce: digital nomads. As traditional office jobs have transformed into remote work, it has become easier for employees to balance work and travel. One area that has emerged as a popular destination for digital nomads is Africa, which offers a unique fusion of cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes alongside remote work opportunities.
The Springboks are gearing up for the upcoming Rugby Championship, which features a series of crucial Test matches. Their first challenge will be against Australia, and as the team prepares for the World Cup, striking the right balance in squad selection is essential. The lineup is expected to showcase a mix of wellknown and fringe players, presenting opportunities for some to prove their worth on the grand stage.
Addressing the Effects of Rapid Population Growth on Infrastructure and Flooding in Western Cape, South Africa
The Western Cape has been facing challenges with flooding, which has brought to light the impact of its rapidly growing population. With 11.9% of South Africa’s total population, the province’s increasing population has placed immense pressure on its infrastructure, particularly in terms of water and sanitation.
All eyes are on Carlos Alcaraz, the world number one tennis player, as he prepares to compete at Wimbledon. With his aggressive playing style and adaptability on various court surfaces, Alcaraz is poised to become a force to be reckoned with at the prestigious tournament.
Cape Town, also known as the Mother City, is a captivating destination for photographers and nature lovers. The city offers mesmerizing landscapes, pristine beaches, and aweinspiring views that are perfect for Instagramworthy snapshots. Despite the chilly winter months, the sun continues to shine, illuminating the city’s picturesque scenery. Here are five remarkable spots around Cape Town that you cannot miss during your visit.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has introduced an opportunity for South African grade 12 learners to apply for comprehensive bursaries for the 2024 academic year. These bursaries are specifically designed for students who wish to pursue higher education in the water and sanitation sector, catering to their educational and financial needs. The initiative aims to uplift the lives of young minds from impoverished and rural communities by providing them with support.
South African actress Letoya MakhenePulumo, best known for her role as Tshidi Phakade in the popular TV series Generations: The Legacy, is set to make a splash in her debut Netflix production, titled Homewrecker. The upcoming film, produced by actress Salamina Mosese and directed by Stephina ZwaneGroenewald, tells a thrilling story of ambition, rivalry, and betrayal that will captivate audiences.
As the Rugby Championship approaches, the Springboks need to decide who will wear the No. 10 jersey while Handre Pollard is out. Coach Jacques Nienaber must choose between Elton Jantjies, Damian Willemse, and Manie Libbok, with their upcoming matches against Australia and New Zealand.
The South African rand has experienced a downturn against most major currencies, marking an end to its recent rally. This depreciation is attributed to a combination of profittaking activities and a resurgence of riskoff sentiment. ### Fed Chair Powell’s Testimony
Wesgro, the official tourism, trade, and investment promotion agency for the Western Cape, has launched an innovative Roblox game called Starlight Adventures In The Cape Karoo. This game is designed to attract tweens, teens, and their families to explore the captivating Western Cape during the winter season. By utilizing Roblox as a marketing platform, Wesgro has distinguished itself as the first tourism promotion agency worldwide to adopt such a strategy.
Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition, Ms. Nomalungelo Gina, recently spoke at a business seminar held in the Alfred Duma Local Municipality in KwaZuluNatal, South Africa. The seminar was organized to support the growth and development of small businesses in the region, highlighting their significant contribution to job creation.
The Rise and Fall of Dr. Mandla Lamba: South Africa’s Self-Proclaimed Youngest Billionaire
Dr. Mandla Lamba, the selfproclaimed youngest billionaire in South Africa, has been facing a series of setbacks recently. These events came after Lamba failed to comply with a court order to pay his former employee, Christa Brits, R750,000 within a specified deadline.
The Black Business Council (BBC) recently hosted its Gala Dinner with Deputy President Paul Mashatile as the guest of honor. The event aimed to promote black excellence and encourage the participation of black South Africans in the mainstream economy. Mashatile emphasized the importance of supporting youth in expanding their economic opportunities, especially in light of the commemoration of the 1976 youth uprising in June.