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South Africa: Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk
24th May 2024 For 140 years, gold mines in Johannesburg, South Africa have been leaking wastewater contaminated with heavy metals. The acid mine drainage from... →
Cape Town is leading the country’s green energy transition, affirms city Alderman
By: Rebecca Campbell 22nd May 2024 Cape Town is really taking the lead in the green energy transition, affirmed the city’s Economic Growth MMC, Alderman James Vos, on Tuesday. He was... →
BCIMA urges construction industry to increase safety measures in wake of George tragedy
By: Marleny Arnoldi 20th May 2024 The Building and Construction Industry Medical Aid Fund (BCIMA) has called for a review of the safety practices on construction sites and the... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, inaugural Elijah Barayi Memorial Lecture, University of Johannesburg, Soweto (15/05/24)
16th May 2024 The achievement of democracy was a cause to which Elijah Barayi dedicated his life. →
JDA’s role in City’s R7.4 billion capital expenditure budget for 2024/25
15th May 2024 The Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Finance, Cllr Dada Morero, underscored the dedication to fortifying Johannesburg's resilience,... →
Unemployment rate worsens to 32.9%
By: Marleny Arnoldi 14th May 2024 South Africa’s official unemployment rate has widened by 0.8 of a percentage point to 32.9% in the first quarter of the year, compared with 32.1%... →
Daily Podcast – May 09, 2024
9th May 2024 May 09, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Lumkile Nkomfe. →
Hope fades for 44 trapped in collapsed South Africa building
By: Reuters 9th May 2024 Relatives of 44 construction workers trapped under a collapsed building in the South African city of George faced a fourth day of anguished waiting... →