Two dehorned white rhinos poached in NW

Two rhinos 1 minute The MEC for Economic Development, Environment, Conservation, and Tourism (DEDECT) in the North West Province, Bitsa Lenkopane has condemned the recent poaching of two white rhinos at Botsalano Nature Reserve over the Christmas holidays. It is reported that the rhinos had been legally dehorned by departmental conservation personnel to deter poaching….

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ACDP opens a criminal case against City of Mbombela

Residents of KaMajika Village near Hazyview in Mpumalanga collect water from the Kambeni River. The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)  in the City of Mbombela, Mpumalanga, has opened a criminal case against the municipality for allegedly polluting water resources. This action follows growing concerns over raw sewage spillage into rivers and canals in White River….

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Verulam temple collapse death toll rises to four

The Verulam temple collapse. The death toll following the collapse of a temple in Verulam, north of Durban, has risen to four. Three more bodies have been recovered underneath the rubble of the collapsed River Range Ranch temple today. Another body was recovered on Friday, and at least eight other people were rescued. BREAKING NEWS…

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Four Mossel Bay farms test positive for FMD

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination drive in Fisantekraal, Cape Town. The Garden Route District Municipality has confirmed that four farms have now tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). Municipality Spokesperson Herman Pieters says all the farms are located in the Mosel Bay area. Two weeks ago, the index farm was identified in Hartenbos. State veterinarian…

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