MJEJANE – President Cyril Ramaphosa says government needs to respond swiftly to the disasters for families’ livelihoods to be restored. This was today during his visit to areas around the Nkomazi Local Municipality to assess the damage caused by heavy rainfall and flooding during the past week. “Roads are destroyed,…
Recovery damage costs are estimated to be approximately Two Billion Rand following the persistent heavy rainfall that has left a trail of destruction. This was stated by premier, Mandla Ndlovu during his inspection of the flood-stricken areas, together with the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa…
CAROLINA – A total of 571 spaza shop owners in the Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality have only three weeks left to get their papers in order before the registration deadline on 28 February. Since the beginning of the registration drive on 15 November last year, following a widespread of…
A 20-year-old man from Mzamo Section in Carolina drowned in Silobela Dam after attempting to swim in the dam on Saturday. It is alleged that on Saturday, 26 September he was with a group of young people picnicking next to the dam when some of them decided to go and…