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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:33:55 GMTWhat's Happening In South African News - April 12, 2022
[allAfrica] Cape Town --
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:00:03 GMTHow African Cities Rate Among Best Sunrises, Sunsets In The World!
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Many people say that African sunrises and sunsets are the best in the world, and I certainly agree with them! There's something very special about the warmth of those first or last rays of light.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:11:16 GMTGovt Dept Urges Caution as Heavy Rains Batter Province
[SAnews.gov.za] The Kwazulu-Natal Disaster Management Centre has activated support from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) as heavy rains continue to batter parts of the province.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 07:58:05 GMTEconomic Growth Affected By Mismatch of Electricity Supply and Demand
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa's electricity sector has faced a series of challenges over the last two decades. It started with inadequate grid infrastructure to provide electricity to the majority of the South African population in the 1990s...
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 07:39:24 GMTHow Organisations Perpetuate Patterns of Inequality - A Case Study
[The Conversation Africa] The continued institutional reproduction of inequality is a matter of growing concern in vast parts of the world. This concern manifests differently in different regions. It is evident in protests, uprisings and unrest.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:44:58 GMTCombined Power of Two Telescopes Is Helping Crack the Mystery of Eerie Rings in the Sky
[The Conversation Africa] When astronomers dream of their ideal telescopes, it's not that different to what people want from their TVs and computer monitors. Images they produce should be large and high definition, such as those from the Australian S...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:07:18 GMTWhat's Happening In South African News - April 11, 2022
[allAfrica] Cape Town --
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:04:39 GMTZanu-PF Youth League Probes ANC On Rising Xenophobic Attacks
[263Chat] In a statement, ZanuPF Youth League's Acting National Deputy Secretary for Youth Affairs, Tendai Chirau said the violence is sending shivers to Zimbabweans living in South Africa who are now fearing for their lives following the brutal murd...
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:11:53 GMTWater and Sanitation Opens Two Sluice Gates at Vaal Dam
[Govt of SA] The Department of Water and Sanitation will be opening two sluice gates at the Vaal Dam on Tuesday, 12 April 2022 at 10h00. A further three sluice gates will be opened at 14h00 today.
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:33:47 GMTSouth Africa Not Africa's 'Most Obese Country' - but Comes Close
[Africa Check] The head of a health consultancy claimed South Africa was "the most obese country in Africa". We took a closer look at his evidence.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:50:25 GMTOmanyala Faces Homeboy Simbine, Aims Sub-10 Finish in South Africa
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala of Kenya is aiming for a sub-10 finish during the 4th leg of the ASA Athletics Grand Prix Series, also a Continental Tour Challenger event, at the Germiston Athletics Stadium in Johannes...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:07:13 GMTMinister Thoko Didiza Provides Update On the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in South Africa
[Govt of SA] Minister Thoko Didiza provides update on the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in South Africa
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:03:07 GMTDidiza Appeals for Cooperation to Control Foot and Mouth Disease
[SAnews.gov.za] Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister, Thoko Didiza, says maximum cooperation from all stakeholders in the sector is necessary to control the outbreaks of foot and mouth disease (FMD).
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:56:14 GMTMchunu Emphasises Department' Stance Against Corruption
[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, says there is no chance that any activity associated with the department currently and in future, concerning fraud and corruption and will go unpunished.
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:54:02 GMTSchools Close At 11am in Mandela Bay Because There Is No Water
[GroundUp] Eastern Cape Department of Education says it is the municipality's responsibility
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:53:46 GMTFaculty of Law
[UCT] Due to the ongoing global pandemic, each faculty at the University of Cape Town (UCT) held a graduation 'walk of celebration' for the March 2022 graduands outside of the Sarah Baartman Hall. The Faculty of Law celebrated graduands on Thursday, ...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:53:27 GMTPlanning Commission to Analyse NDP Implementation Shortcomings
[SAnews.gov.za] Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, says a key issue commissioners appointed to the National Planning Commission (NPC) will be expected to address is the slow progress in the implementation of the National Development Plan (...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:19:21 GMTU.S. $2 Billion Citrus Industry Sours With Lost Exports to Russia
[VOA] Groblersdal -- Russia's invasion of Ukraine has left a sour taste for South Africa's citrus farmers, who are facing millions of dollars in losses due to sanctions that have closed off the Russian market. South Africa is the world's second large...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:09:29 GMTFaculty of Science
[UCT] Due to the ongoing global pandemic, each faculty at the University of Cape Town (UCT) held a graduation 'walk of celebration' for the March 2022 graduands outside of the Sarah Baartman Hall. The Faculty of Science celebrated graduands on Thursd...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:08:59 GMTFaculty of Health Sciences
[UCT] Due to the ongoing global pandemic, each faculty at the University of Cape Town (UCT) held a graduation 'walk of celebration' for the March 2022 graduands outside of the Sarah Baartman Hall. The Faculty of Health Sciences celebrated graduands o...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:14:16 GMTOperation Dudula Members March Through Durban's City Centre
[GroundUp] The launch of the movement in Durban comes as President Ramaphosa cautions against "deeply disturbing" acts against immigrants
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:13:55 GMTZimbabweans Live in Fear of Vigilantes in Diepsloot
[GroundUp] Meanwhile police conduct searches for undocumented immigrants
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:13:34 GMTFaculty of Ebe
[UCT] Due to the ongoing global pandemic, each faculty at the University of Cape Town (UCT) held a graduation 'walk of celebration' for the March 2022 graduands outside of the Sarah Baartman Hall. The Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment ce...
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:07:50 GMTWestern Cape Education On School Admissions 2023
[Govt of SA] Media release: School admissions 2023: Only 4 days to go!
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:07:18 GMTVigilantism, Crime, Illegal Migration Will Be Dealt With - President Ramaphosa
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his weekly newsletter to condemn anti-foreigner sentiments, acts of vigilantism and assure citizens that government is dealing with illegal migration in the country.
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:48:35 GMTOver 34 Million Covid-19 Jabs Administered in SA
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa has administered 34 146 981 vaccine doses with 5 845 administered in the last 24 hours.
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:29:25 GMTZanu-PF Youth League Challenges ANC Youth to Condemn Xenophobic Attacks
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Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:35:27 GMTOperation Dudula Is Archaic, Patently Retrogressive
[The Herald] Tendai Chirawu -- ZANU PF Youth League
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 08:36:57 GMTLotteries Chief Heads to Court to Stop Corruption Probe
[GroundUp] Phillemon Letwaba claims executive chairman of audit firm SkX is biased and has a conflict of interest
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 08:38:05 GMTSAHRC Condemns Alleged Diepsloot Vigilantism
[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called for swift action against any criminality in Diepsloot but also warned residents not to take the law into their own hands.