One of the many riveting crimesolving narratives is an intricate account of a recent criminal case in North West, South Africa. The tale begins with a daring criminal act, progressing with a scrupulous investigation, and eventually culminating in the imprisonment of a quintet of culprits. North West Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, lauded investigating officer, Sgt Mapataka, for his relentless quest for justice.
As the first light of dawn painted the Ashley Wyngaardt Community Hall in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, a vigorous discussion was taking place. Inhabitants of the Chris Hani District Municipality were passionately exchanging opinions about the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill (B332022). This was the second in a series of three public hearings conducted in the Eastern Cape. The central request from the participants was for a nuanced approach to the regulation of tobacco products and electronic delivery systems.
While journeying through the breathtaking Western Cape, the astounding Huguenot Tunnel is impossible to ignore. This architectural feat stands as South Africa’s lengthiest tunnel, serving as a living testament to the region’s historical figure’s determination and resilience. While journeying through the breathtaking Western Cape, the astounding Huguenot Tunnel is impossible to ignore. This architectural feat stands as South Africa’s lengthiest tunnel, serving as a living testament to the region’s historical figure’s determination and resilience.
Stellenbosch University (SU) recently assembled a panel to delve into distressing allegations related to initiation practices at its Wilgenhof residential complex. A thorough examination of the dormitory’s facilities by university officials led to the discovery of ‘troubling items’ in two of the rooms, as revealed in an official communique.
On a pleasantly warm day in Johannesburg, the Special Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill, a component of the national legislative assembly, concluded its public hearings at the buzzing Jabulani Recreation Centre. Approximately 170 citizens, representing a vibrant democracy, displayed their unmistakable interest by attending the public discussions about the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill.
Amidst the bustling activities in the heart of the Amatole District Municipality, Butterworth’s inhabitants have expressed their concerns. Bearing the burden of a high unemployment rate and recurrent loadshedding, they insist that these matters should headline the Parliamentary agenda instead of the regulation of tobacco products.
Honoring Heroes: National Police Day in South Africa Promises Over R6 Million for Children of Deceased Officers
Each year on the 27th of January, South Africa observes National Police Day, a solemn event to pay tribute to the valiant men and women who have laid down their lives in the line of duty. Established by the Cabinet in 2005, this day provides the South African Police Service (SAPS) a platform to express their gratitude, commemorate their fallen comrades, and reaffirm their dedication towards the safety and protection of the citizens of South Africa.
In the closing week of January 2024, inhabitants of several locations within the city will have to deal with a planned interruption in their water supply due to upkeep activities by the Water and Sanitation Directorate. Though the directive recognizes the potential inconvenience this may pose, it affirms that such operations are a fundamental aspect of their obligation to enhance services for their consumers.
Navigating the dynamic landscape of child safety measures, Identikidz stands tall as an emblem of victory and achievement. As we close this year’s project, a look back at the strides taken and milestones reached by this unique initiative reveals a narrative of outstanding growth and accomplishment.
Despite Cape Town’s beauty and vibrancy, moving your expensive furniture from one location to another can be a chore. If you hire a competent moving company, you can rest assured that your relocation will be plain sailing. Cape Movers is a local firm that can help with both commercial and residential moves. Moving yourself can be expensive, but Cape Movers keeps their prices low and their bids transparent. Cape Movers offers discounts for elders and excellent service to all of their customers. Here, we’ll look more closely at some of the fantastic perks that Cape Movers offers its customers, making
EARTHBOX is an underground chamber at Lourensford Wine Estate that takes visitors on a journey through Earth’s ancient past, dating back 560 million years. The chamber spans 8×24 meters and is located five meters below the earth’s surface, providing a unique and immersive experience. EARTHBOX offers a range of experiences, including guided meditations, geology audio tours, daily yoga and Pilates sessions, music series, and special dining experiences curated by renowned chefs. It promotes a cellphone-free environment and is open from November 1, 2023, to May 1, 2024, with ticket prices ranging from R100 to R170. What is EARTHBOX? EARTHBOX is
In today’s world, urban mobility is essential for the wellbeing and productivity of city residents. Safeguarding public transport facilities is a key priority with a large segment of the population depending on these services. The City’s Transport Enforcement Unit and the Western Cape Mobility Department have joined forces to create safer transport facilities for all.
Cities worldwide are contending with climate change and sustainable living challenges, pushing them to become innovation and change hubs. Cape Town is one such city, where municipal energy efficiency projects have saved R84 million and an astounding 72,500 MWh of electricity within 12 years. The metamorphosis started in 2009/10 when an initiative identified public buildings with energysaving potential. This led to an ambitious retrofitting program, resulting in 100 futurefit buildings as shining examples of efficiency and sustainable living.
In the scenic city of Cape Town, there has been a strong initiative to tackle the ongoing issue of littering and unlawful dumping. The #SpringCleanCT campaign, initiated by the City of Cape Town, strives to rally communities, companies, and organizations to collaborate in making a cleaner and healthier environment. Remarkably, in just the first week, the campaign managed to remove an impressive 800 bags of rubbish, showcasing a proactive and committed response from the city’s inhabitants.
Cape Town is set to welcome a new, expansive clothing and textile distribution centre in King Air Industria, an industrial park located near the city’s international airport. This project is a partnership between Truworths International Limited and King Air Industria, which is a collaboration between Atterbury Property and Old Mutual Property. The upcoming facility is expected to be the largest of its kind in the Western Cape.