From once having a vast energy surplus, the South African government has not made any of the necessary provisions for new coal plants and now faces catastrophic energy shortages. Eskom CEO, Phakamane Hadebe said “a steady decline in coal levels is threatening the firm’s ability to keep the lights on.” Eskom Chairman, Jabu Mabuza added..
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Breaking: Electricity blackouts will now wreak continued havoc on all South Africans, businesses and the economy for years to come
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Patricia de Lille blameer nog steeds apartheid se “ruimtelike beplanning” vir die DA se mislukking, haar nuwe politieke party GOOD gaan glo ontwrigting veroorsaak in die Kaap
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Nuwe party van Patricia de Lille heet glo die GOOD party en gaan glo die politiek ontwrig. Kan daar nog iets goeds kom binne die party politieke stelsel van Suid Afrika? Patricia de Lille meen so, aangesien sy haar party se naam “Good”. gedoop het. Sy het egter nie goeie nuus vir die ander partye..
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[OPEN LETTER] TO PATRICIA DE LILLE ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF BO-KAAP
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Dear Aunty Pat, As the voices of our ancestors, the young voices of silenced generations, the firm-footed of the unfairly removed, the reach of the retreated and the kings and queens of our descendants, we remember. We remember the drama of our nation. We remember the first democratic election. We remember the rainbow nationism. The..
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Unprotected strike of my city bus drivers rears into its seventh week – damages of torched Myciti Buses now estimated At R18 Million
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The latest incident occurred earlier this week where its understood three suspects threw a petrol bomb inside a bus near Milnerton. The City of Cape Town has placed the estimated costs to MyCiTi vehicles at R18 million after four buses were torched in separate attacks on the transport system. The latest incident occurred earlier this..
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Chaos and mayhem the order of the day in Cape Town – Driver jumps out as ‘passengers’ torch MyCiti bus
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A MyCiti bus driver was forced to flee for his life after three “passengers” boarded, threw petrol inside and set the vehicle alight in Cape Town. The bus was torched while en route from Cape Town to Omuramba station in Milnerton around 7.45pm on Wednesday. The city’s law enforcement director Robbie Roberts said three men..
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Cape Town officials are taking serious preventative steps to stop drought from happening again – scores billion-rand loan from Germany to fight drought
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After dodging a serious drought this year, Cape Town officials are taking serious preventative steps to stop it from happening again. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier used his state visit to South Africa productively, and Cape Town seems to have benefited most from the strengthening of ties between the two countries. Steinmeier met with Cape Town..
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Police deployed to Saldanha bay following protests – From investigations it seems that these protests are being fueled by outsiders
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Several buildings, including the Diazville Community Hall, its office and a private residence, were torched during violent demonstrations on Thursday morning. The area’s community health clinic was also torched. Police say a group of about 5,000 people took to the streets in protest, burning tyres and pelting stones at officers. An office at the Tabakbaai..
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Onwettige protesaksies deur barbare aan Weskus veroorsaak ontwrigting en rig baie skade aan
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‘n Onwettige protesaksie, al weer kwansuis oor “dienslewering” het Dinsdag oggend 13 Oktober 2018, baie skade en ontwrigting veroorsaak op Vredenburg aan die Weskus. Daar was berigte van motoriste wat uit hulle motors gepluk en geïntimideer is, van geboue wat aan die brand gesteek is en ruite wat uitgegooi is. Besighede moes ook sluit in..
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Another bus fell victim to an arson attack in Cape Town – Vandalism and arson attacks on the MyCiti bus service have cost the City of Cape Town R10 million
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On Tuesday morning, a MyCiti bus stationed at the Omuramba stop in Milnerton went up in flames. On Wednesday, another bus fell victim to an arson attack near Kuyasa station in Khayelitsha. This is according to an EWN report, which cites statements issued by City of Cape Town official Luthando Tyalibongo. The representative also confirmed..
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Patricia de Lille voer planne in mou om nuwe politieke party te stig wat die linkse DA se toekoms in die weegskaal kan plaas in Wes-Kaap
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Die leiers van die linkse DA is erg bekommerd oor die moontlike planne wat Patricia de Lille in die mou voer met die stigting van ’n nuwe party, of selfs die moontlikheid om haar ou party te her aktiveer. De Lille is blykbaar besig om die Onafhanklike Demokrate te stig, wat kan meebring dat die..
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