🗓#KimberleyToday, Thursday 14/10/2021
https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=30971
TODAY’S WEATHER, EVENTS, SPECIALS & PROMOTIONS
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KIMBERLEY NOTICES
💥⚡LOADSHEDDING UPDATE THU 14 OCTOBER 2021 – 05:01⚡💥
https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=2615
Loadshedding was suspended at 05:00 (5am) this morning, 14 October 2021.
Even though Eskom was able to suspend loadshedding, there remains a high risk to the system and loadshedding could again be implemented at short notice.
Kimberley Sol Plaatje Municipal Rates & Tariffs for 2021/22 – as from 1 July 2021
Rates increase by 4,0%, electricity by 14,59% (domestic), water by 4,0%, sanitation by 4,0% and cleansing/refuse collection by 4,0%.
https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=30097
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KIMBERLEY’s #WEATHERTODAY
☀ Today: 34°C Hot with plenty of sunshine; breezy this afternoon; caution advised if doing strenuous activities outside.
🌑 Tonight: 19°C Mainly clear.
🌟 Max UV Index: 11 Extreme
⛈ Thunderstorms: 0%
🌧️ Chance of Rain: 0%
🌬 Wind: W 17 km/h
🌬 Gusts: 37 km/h
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’s SKY
| SUNRISE/SUNSET Sunrise: 5:46 AM Sunset: 6:29 PM Duration: 12:43 hr |
MOONRISE/MOONSET Moonrise: 12:42 PM Moonset: 2:53 AM Duration: 14:11 hr |
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TODAY IS DESSERT DAY
So, What is more fun than making dinner or lunch? Dessert. It can be made with all things that are sweet and juicy or tart and sour and can come out in ways that are warm and soft, flavorful and crunchy, but it’s always delicious. You can indulge dessert with a range of chocolates, candy, or pastries, cakes, and cupcakes, and what about tarts and pies? Preparing them can make the wait for them all the sweeter, or you can grab a pudding or two on the go just to make the day that much brighter. Dessert Day is your excuse to indulge in your favorite treats.
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY
14 October 1899, The siege of Kimberley begins. It will last 124 days
Read more at https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=10905
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🍽 #WHERE2EAT SPECIALS & PROMOTIONS
ALL WHERE 2 EAT DETAILS, LOCATIONS & TIMES @
https://www.kimberley.co.za/events/specials-and-promotions-where-to-eat/
🐟DAILY: Spicy Hake Pot @ Fishaways: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38223
🐟DAILY: Hake, Rice, Chips & Coleslaw Meal @ Fishaways: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38221
🍕DAILY: Real Deal Pizza Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=25533
🍕DAILY: Get-To-Gather Sharing Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38427
🍕DAILY: Awesome Foursome Treat @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=25837
🍕DAILY: Small Triple Decker Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38366
🍔DAILY: Sharington Combo Meal @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38361
🍔DAILY: Chow Fela Combo Meal @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38384
🍔WED: Wacky Wednesday Special @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=22002
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🗓 #WHAT2DO & EVENTS
ALL EVENT DETAILS, LOCATIONS & TIMES @
https://www.kimberley.co.za/events/events
15 OCT – Diana Fouche Live @ The OX: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=25190
16 OCT – Braaidag vir Brande @ Diggies Pub & Grill: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38533
15-16 OCT -The Awakening Conference @ The Word Church: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38528
15 OCT – CANSA Glow in the Dark Walk @ Adamantia High School: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=35909
15 OCT – Botriver Wineries Roadshow @ MMGE: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38536
16 OCT – Kimberley parkrun: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=15540
16 OCT – Colour Run @ Elizabeth Conradie School: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38546
16 OCT – Market @ Kimberley SPCA: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37971
17 OCT – Vice-Chancellors Cycle Challenge @ Sol Plaatje University: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38488
22 OCT – Ivan Roux Live @ Bella Cardi: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38507
23 OCT – Golf Day @ Sishen Golf Club: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=38483
30 OCT – Kimberley Harriers Diamond Marathon: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=14180
19 NOV – Juan Boucher Live @ Bella Cardi: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37489
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PROMOTIONS
T-Shirt Printing Promotion @ Liza’s Creations: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37758
Personalized Printed Mugs Promotion @ Liza’s Creations: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=36041
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LOCAL BUSINESS
Wiets Transport CC: We take UTMOST CARE when transporting your personal belongings.
https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=7173
#Kimberley #CityPortal #KCP #KimberleyWeather #KimberleyNightSky #KimberleyHistory #LocalBusiness #WhatDayIsToday #Lockdown
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COVID-19 INFO
As of today (13 October 2021), the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service reports 942 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 2,913,880. This increase represents a 2.4% positivity rate.
As per the National Department of Health, a further 37 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 88,466 to date.
18,055,424 tests have been conducted in both public and private sectors.
The majority of new cases today are from Western Cape (23%), followed by Gauteng Province accounting for 18%. KwaZulu-Natal accounted for 15%; Free State accounted for 11%; Eastern Cape and Northern Cape each accounted for 10% respectively; North West accounted for 6%; Mpumalanga accounted for 5%; and Limpopo accounted for 1% of today’s new cases.
NORTHERN CAPE COVID-19 STATISTICS AS AT 13 OCTOBER 2021
The National Department of Health announced an additional 93 people testing positive for COVID-19 in the Northern Cape in the past 24 hours. The Province cumulative total currently stands at 91 751 people infected with COVID-19.
In today’s update, Frances Baard and ZF Mgcawu reported the highest infections with 26 and 21, respectively, followed by JT Gaetsewe (19), Pixley ka Seme (14) and Namakwa (13). Today’s reported cases increased slightly compared to the past two days due to improved testing across all districts.
Today, there were no new deaths (related to COVID-19 complications) reported across the Province. The Province total cumulative deaths is standing at 2 228.
We convey our sincere and heartfelt sympathy to the families and loved ones of the departed.
The number of total active cases decreased substantially, currently standing at 2 037.
The Province average recovery rate increased to 95%, representing a cumulative total of 87 468 people who have recovered from COVID-19. The reported increase in recoveries is as a result of the data mop-up undertaken by our districts.
COVID-19 SOURCES
National Stats: https://sacoronavirus.co.za/
Northern Cape Stats: https://web.facebook.com/NCDOH2020/
