The Kimberley Prospector

Day: March 10, 2021

Newton Reservoir shut down for repairs to massive burst pipe

Newton Reservoir shut down for repairs to massive burst pipe

The Sol Plaatje Municipality has shut down the water supply from the Newton Reservoir for urgent repairs to be made to a burst pipe in Lawson Street. Councilor Ockert Fourie says: “Please note that due to urgent repairs to a massive pipe burst at the sports field behind the Sol Plaatje Municipality at Lawson Street, […]

Agriculture warns Asian Citrus Greening disease a serious threat

Agriculture warns Asian Citrus Greening disease a serious threat

Asian Citrus Greening ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’: is a serious threat to the citrus industry, says Department of Agriculture. The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development would like to send an alert to citrus farmers regarding Asian Citrus Greening disease, also known as Huanglongbing (HLB). The disease is caused by the pathogen (bacteria), Candidatutus […]

Stage 2 loadshedding announced from this afternoon

Stage 2 loadshedding announced from this afternoon

Eskom has announced that stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented at 17:00 this afternoon until 23:00 on Friday. #PowerAlert1 Stage 2 loadshedding will be implemented at 17:00 this afternoon until 23:00 on Fridayfollowing the loss of generation capacity and to replenish emergency generation reserves@News24 @SABCNews @NewzroomAfrika @eNCA @IOL @ewnupdates @SundayTimesZA @SowetanLIVE pic.twitter.com/3Kzxk8iI0N — Eskom Hld […]

Head of NC Health department arrested by Hawks over R96m nursing home leases

Head of NC Health department arrested by Hawks over R96m nursing home leases

KIMBERLEY – Dr Dion Thyse (54), the acting head of the Department of Health in the Northern Cape, has been arrested by the Hawks for allegedly contravening the Public Finance Management Act. Hawks spokesperson Nomthandazo Mnisi says: “It is alleged that during March 2014, the acting head of the department signed three lease agreements with […]

Don’t worry you can still buy HP sauce in SA

Don’t worry you can still buy HP sauce in SA

Thanks to the power of the internet lovers of the brown sauce can still buy their beloved HP sauce online in South Africa, but can you afford it? At a cost of R197.30 for a 425g bottle of the sauce, it is expensive but a good sauce is great no matter the price, right. Hold […]

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