Snowfall is currently possible in all provinces in South Africa, as well as Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland later this week. Johannesburg and Pretoria are also in the snow zone at this stage.
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Snow Possible for all Provinces in Southern Africa Later This Week
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Should ANC Government, Like Sweden, Ask SANDF or CSIR to Examine 5G License Applications for State Security?
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#StateCapture: Why the fuss about China and Huawei that upsets Trump and Western countries so much? The answer lies in the fact that according to Chinese law, all Chinese companies, privately or state-owned, MUST obey the Chinese Communist Party if the Chinese government asks for user data, or asks the companies to take certain actions. This is the crux of the Tik-Tok ban and worrying enough, we have to ask, what hold does CCP have over Naspers and News24 with their Tencent / Weibo share and also over RAIN and other 5G providers in SA? What Chinese ownership in IOL (Argus & The Star)? With the installation of Chinese technology deep in our society, it gives the Chinese Communist Party access to all the data of citizens in the West, which can then of course be used as a giant espionage (and blackmail?) network by the CCP. Much of the user’s data is also sent via Chinese servers. There’s probably good reason why it’s so cheap. For these reasons, Sweden has now also banned the use of Huawei & ZTE equipment in 5G networks. New legislation that came into force in January required the regulator to consult the Swedish army and the security service to ensure that the use of radio equipment in these frequencies would not “harm” the country’s security. Why does the SA government not care about this possible liability in state security?
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Northern Cape farmers forced to knees with worst drought crisis in 70 years
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The years-long drought in parts of the Northern Cape has made it the worst crisis the province has experienced in the last 70 years. Livestock donations and even cash donations are regularly received from organizations and individual donors, but the crisis is far from being far too small. Estimates made indicate that at least R750m..
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Western Cape recovers after severe drought – dams average content achieved 82%
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The good rain of recent months has brought the Western Cape out of the grip of a severe drought that has brought farmers, tourism and real estate agencies back on track. The drought that has been the worst in the last 100 years has been broken in most of the province and water storage dams..
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