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The issue of gangsterism and violence in schools in Rustenburg has reached alarming levels. Recently, a Rustenburg High School learner lost his life in a senseless act of violence at the Rustenburg Taxi rank. The incident has left the community in shock and despair.
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is set to unveil the statistical data regarding the Current Account of the Balance of Payments for the first quarter of 2023 on Thursday, 8 June 2023, at 11:00 am. As the central bank of South Africa, the SARB is responsible for overseeing the country’s monetary policy, ensuring financial stability, and managing its foreign exchange reserves.
Premier Alan Winde, a proactive leader, is taking vital steps to reinforce the agricultural sector in the Western Cape. With a longstanding reputation for agricultural excellence, the Western Cape has shown remarkable resilience, particularly during the Covid19 pandemic. Premier Winde’s upcoming meeting with stakeholders in the agricultural industry is a significant move towards securing the sector’s future and strengthening international trade relations.
In today’s society, many people strive for growth and selfimprovement. The Chrysalis Academy offers a unique opportunity for young men to transform their lives. Spearheaded by Reagen Allen, the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, this innovative institution teaches valuable life skills and provides future employment opportunities.
The V&A Waterfront, a premier shopping and entertainment destination in Cape Town, South Africa, has recently pledged to eliminate singleuse plastics by 2025. This innovative decision is a significant step towards sustainability and sets an example for other establishments to follow.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorized the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of corruption and maladministration at the Umgeni Water Board (UWB) in KwaZulu Natal. This is a crucial move that highlights the government’s commitment to preserving the integrity of state organizations and safeguarding public funds.
The North West Provincial Legislature Portfolio Committee on Premier, Finance, Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs, led by Hon. Aaron Motswana, is taking proactive steps towards transparency and accountability. On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, a virtual oversight meeting will be held to discuss the Department of Finance’s 4th Quarter Performance Report and the North West Provincial Government (NWPG) Expenditure Report for the 2022/23 financial year.
Table Mountain in Cape Town is a mustvisit destination for adventurers and nature lovers. The stunning landmark offers a plethora of hiking trails, catering to hikers of all levels and preferences. In this guide, we have compiled a list of 20 remarkable hiking trails on Table Mountain, ranging from wellestablished classics to hidden gems yet to be explored.
Water is an indispensable resource for the survival of all living beings. In South Africa, water quality has been a concern for both residents and authorities. Recently, Senzo Mchunu, the Minister of Water and Sanitation, presented the Interim Blue, Green, and No Drop Watch Reports that assess water quality, wastewater management, water conservation, and demand management.
The Atlantic Seaboard region of Cape Town, with its stunning coastline, urban convenience, and thriving real estate market, has become increasingly popular among international investors, particularly Russians. Ross Levin, the Seeff Atlantic Seaboard and City Bowl licensee, has witnessed a significant rise in Russian interest in this region’s properties, especially in the R10 million to R20 million price range.
The South African government has been taking significant steps to address the issue of plastic pollution in the country. Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Ms. Barbara Creecy, visited two recycling plants in Cape Town to emphasize the urgency of combating plastic pollution.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is hosting a consultative workshop to advance the implementation of the 30×30 Protected Areas initiative. The workshop, which aims to address Target 3 of the KunmingMontreal Global Biodiversity Framework, will take place in Boksburg, Gauteng, from June 68, 2023.
The AntiGang Unit (AGU) Combat Team in South Africa has made significant progress in the fight against gang violence. Through their dedication and vigilance, they have recently arrested several suspects and seized numerous firearms, ammunition, and drugs. ## Swift Response in Western Cape
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is optimistic about the Western Cape’s dam storage levels following significant increases due to last week’s persistent rainfall. The hydrological report from June 5th shows a combined average of Western Cape dams at 59.93%, up from 56.95% last week.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) of South Africa has recently revised the regulations for water use license applications to ensure equitable allocation of water resources and streamline the licensing process. The revised regulations were published on May 19, 2023, in response to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call to reduce the processing time from 300 days to only 90 days.
The North West Provincial Legislature extends its condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the late Councillor Fikile Alfred Jakeni, who passed away on June 1, 2023, after a short illness. Honorable Basetsana R. S. Dantjie, the Speaker of the North West Provincial Legislature, conveyed her sympathies on behalf of the Provincial Speaker’s Forum.
