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Day: January 16, 2025

Department Monitors Sharp Increase in Vaal Dam Water Levels

Johannesburg: The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to South African Government News Agency, the water levels have again significantly increased overnight to 50.53%. Departmental spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa,

City of Cape Town Named Time Out’s Best City in the World

CAPE TOWN: Time Out has recognised Cape Town as the Best City in the World for this year after scoring high for its stunning beauty, overall happiness, and excellent food scene. The global magazine also highlighted that Cape Town offers visitors countless opportunities to experience remarkable food, vibrant culture, exciting

Nelson Mandela Bay Kicks-Off Academic Year on a High Note

Pretoria: The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has kickstarted the 2025 academic year on a high note, as the municipality’s councillors and officials handed over essential resources, to ensure that learners are well equipped for a successful school year ahead. The municipality’s mayor, Babalwa Lobishe marked the opening of the new

Deadline for Re-Marking of 2024 Matric Scripts Draws Near

Pretoria: The Department of Basic Education has called on those who would like to apply for the re-mark/re-checking of their examination scripts to do so before the closing date at the end of January. The re-mark and re-check of 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) scripts opened on 14 January 2025

Call to Help Police Track Down Suspect in Hit-and-Run Incident

Welkom: The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Welkom is urgently appealing to the public for assistance in locating the driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident. According to South African Government News Agency, in a statement, the police said that on 21 December 2024, an unknown

Western Cape to Hire 477 Teachers for 2025 as Number of Learners Increase

Western Cape: The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has announced that the provincial department will fill 477 teaching posts this year to accommodate the increasing number of learners and the new schools opening this year. ‘During my Adjustment Budget Speech in December 2024, I said that we would need to

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