Residents of Kimberley in the Northern Cape have been experiencing low to no water pressure in some areas due to repair works at the Newton Reservoir. Mark J Erasmus, a Kimberley resident, reported the news via Social Media. Sol Plaatje Waterworks are currently busy repairing a pipe at the Newton Reservoir, which has forced them […]
Scientists studying the Permian-Triassic mass extinction have found that ecosystems can suddenly tip over, and many scientists think that the current losses of biodiversity are the start of a new mass extinction. – The Guardian: “Ecosystem collapse ‘inevitable’ unless wildlife losses reversed.” Steve Woodhall, a butterfly expert, is outraged. He argues that this is precisely […]
Sunday dinner is a time for the family to come together and enjoy a nice home-cooked meal. For a simple Sunday dinner, try this easy-to-follow recipe for a delicious beef and potato casserole. Ingredients: Instructions: Enjoy your simple Sunday dinner of beef and potato casserole! This classic family dinner is sure to be a hit […]
The Minions from Pixar movies are some of the most beloved characters of all time. They are cute, funny, and always up for an adventure. They have been featured in several films, most recently in the blockbuster hit, Despicable Me 3. The Minions are so popular because they are so lovable. They are small and […]
KIMBERLEY – The Vaal River is known for its unpredictable and often destructive flooding, but the recent floods have posed an even greater threat to Kimberley’s Nooitgedacht glacial pavements and rock art site. According to the McGregor Museum, about 90% of the ancient engravings are submerged, and the full impact of the flooding is uncertain. […]
KIMBERLEY – Francois du Toit recently shared his appreciation for the Sol Plaatje Firebrigade, thanking them for showing a couple of children the ropes of what firefighting is. The team at the Sol Plaatje Firebrigade recently gave the children an insight into what it is like to be a firefighter, inspiring them in the process. […]
KIMBERLEY – The Sol Plaatje Municipality is taking the necessary steps to ensure that Kimberley residents have access to a reliable water supply. On 25th February, Mark J Erasmus shared an update on the Kimberley Infrastructure Facebook Group regarding the preventative measures being taken by the Sol Plaatje Municipality to avert any issues at the […]
JOHANNESBURG – A Video of an altercation between two members of the South African Police Service Tactical Response Team (TRT) and two citizens at a Pick ’n Pay Shopping Centre somewhere in Gauteng has gone viral and has already been watched 763 000 times and received over 4900 comments. The video was initially posted on […]
USA – Just weeks after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, the residents are being asked to sign a contract that could prevent them from suing later on. Catlyn Schwarzwaelder and her boyfriend Chris Wells, who live near the site of the accident, had their home tested for toxins but before […]
