As we have sadly come to expect from state hospitals nowadays, a mother and son from Nelspruit, Annelise de Beer and her son Nathan Barnard, had a nightmare experience at their local state hospital in Nelspruit, which caused the unfortunate 11 year old boy a lot of pain.
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Doctors at Nelspruit hospital can’t perform a simple splint procedure! After 3 attempts, anesthesia did not work and hand grows on skew
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Cape Town dumps raw sewage into the sea, sewage plants can no longer handle the increase in sewage
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Cleece Robertson of the National Sea Rescue Institute has warned in the past that the three sewerage plants in Cape Town cannot handle the increase in sewage. Marine conservation photographer Jean Tresfon showed in his research and photographs that large “white plumes” were visible in the sea. The City’s website confirms that there is no..
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Flooding in Centurion is causing havoc
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Continuous rains in the Central Transvaal are disrupting traffic but in Centurion buildings, roads and low water bridges became dangerous. Large areas are flooded, and many vehicles are being swept away by the floodwater, but to date it is unknown whether any people died in the floodwater. In some places, more than 280 mm of..
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What a disgrace! Table Mountain Cableway: Visitors get stuck amid #Rollingblackouts
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The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company said power surges may have caused the failure of its generator. The impact of load shedding is being felt across the country, as Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) on Monday confirmed that visitors got stuck on top of the mountain. In a statement on Monday evening, TMACC said:..
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Vioolsdrif sets new temperature record with 54°C, the highest temperature measurement in the world
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South Africa is suffering from one of its worst heat waves and will only turn to more livable climatic conditions by Wednesday. Mainstream scientists attribute the heat to the fact that these are characteristic features of “global warming” that will allegedly be experienced more and more in the future. The truth is climate change happens..
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President Cyril wants to squander R25bn of taxpayers’ money on projects in Northern Transvaal
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“From now on, every model will be seriously monitored, and those who show up with corruption plans will be asked to leave,” was ANC President Ramaphosa’s warning during the kick-off opportunity of his R25 billion project. Ramaphosa undertook to visit the Northern Transvaal for two days to attend the two separate projects kick-off events. The..
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14 SOEs rack up more than R1.4 billion in irregular expenditure
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Auditor General (AG) Kimi Makwetu said not one of the 14 big state-owned entities (SOEs) audited by his office received a clean audit, a poorer outcome than last year. Makwetu was revealing the results of the national and provincial audits for the past financial year at Parliament on Wednesday. He said the financial health of..
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Taxi drivers wreaks havoc in Western Cape amidst ongoing strikes and protest, disrupting traffic from major cities
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Western Cape taxi drivers will start their protest again this week, disrupting traffic from major cities such as Cape Town and Bellville. Several taxi associations have begun the resistance that could be resumed this week for their dissatisfaction with Cape Town’s Traffic Department. They claim that the Department of Traffic officials are using the taxi..
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No wonder Lesufi wants to place pupils in Afrikaans schools – Gauteng Education accused of failing pupils by allowing ‘shocking’ school conditions
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The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday said the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) was failing pupils by allowing poor conditions to persist in schools. The DA’s shadow MEC for infrastructure development and property management in the province, Alan Fuchs, made the statement following an oversight visit to the Apex Primary School in Lenasia. Fuchs visited..
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278 pieces of state land identified for redistribution in the Western Cape – more land that would become useless when distributed among incompetent people
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The ANC’s deputy president, David Mabuza, says the government has already identified 278 pieces of state land in the Western Cape that could be used for redistribution. Mabuza was the speaker at an event in the Western Cape and used the opportunity to praise the province’s Prime Minister, Alan Winde, saying “he is a very..
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Eastern Transvaal village of Kriel suffers huge air pollution due to Eskom coal power station
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The Eskom plant at Kriel in the Eastern Transvaal is now the power plant that causes the second most air pollution with sulfur dioxide. The eastern Transvaal countryside is suffering from the huge air pollution caused by Eskom’s coal power plants, of which the Kriel plant is one of the biggest scapegoats. The details of..
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Political condition of SA compels owners to get rid of properties in wealthy suburbs of Cape Town – prices are now down to 50%
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Property prices in the rich suburbs of Cape Town have dropped by up to 50% of the initial selling price. Sellers in neighborhoods like Constantia and the Atlantic have dropped their prices between 20% and 50% in an effort to get rid of the property. Real estate brokers report that the slightly upward flash after..
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Traffic severely affected after “land grabs” row – Protesters have been throwing rocks at cars as violent protests escalate in the Lenasia area of Johannesburg, causing a traffic nightmare for commuters
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The situation has become volatile in the Lenasia South region of Ennerdale in Johannesburg, as protests have engulfed major routes through to the city. It has been reported that blockades made from debris and burning tyres have caused a serious traffic nightmare for commuters on Thursday morning. Although we’re awaiting official verification, it seems that..
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ILLEGAL LAND INVASIONS: Joburg South land grabs: Some of the land invaders were defiant, asserting their rights to land – ‘We will go to war,’ say residents
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Rising racial tensions and an allegation of syndicates backed by government officials marked this past weekend’s ongoing illegal land invasions in the south of Johannesburg. As land invaders accused property owners of being racist, Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements Lebogang Maile said the widespread land invasions in Johannesburg South are the work of syndicates in..
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More than for R376 million that has been spent so far on the Evaton Renewal Project cannot be accounted for – We know where it is! Probably stolen by ANC-cadres
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EVATON – The Democratic Alliance says the Gauteng Human Settlements and COGTA MEC, Lebogang Maile, has failed to account for R376 million that has been spent so far on the Evaton Renewal Project (ERP) in the Emfuleni Local Municipality. In a reply to questions in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature from DA Emfuleni Constituency Head, MPL..
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