KimberleyToday, Sunday 17/01/2021
🗓#KimberleyToday, Sunday 17/01/2021
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TODAY’S WEATHER, EVENTS, SPECIALS & PROMOTIONS
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KIMBERLEY NOTICES
💥⚡ LOADSHEDDING UPDATE THU 14 JANUARY 2021 – 10:30⚡💥
https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=2615
Eskom is currently on Stage 2 loadshedding until 23:00 on Sunday, 17 January 2021.
2️⃣ On Stage 2 loadshedding two hour long rolling blackouts are introduced according to the Stage 2 Schedule.
💧‼️ KIMBERLEY NIGHTLY WATER SHUTDOWN STATUS: 08/01/2021 – 14:15 ‼️💧
In an update posted by Sol Plaatje on their Social Media, it was stated that the Nightly Water Shutdowns will continue until an adequate water level is achieved at Newton Reservoir following a water supply issue from Riverton.
Time of Nightly Water Shutdown: 22:00 – 04:00 / 10pm – 4am
💧‼️ CURRENT WATER STATUS: 03 JANUARY 2021 – 11:45 ‼️💧
Sol Plaatje Municipality is currently struggling to maintain adequate water levels at the Newton Reservoir. Please be prepared for low to no water pressure at all times. Adequate and timely communication is not forthcoming from Sol Plaatje Municipality.
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KIMBERLEY’s #WEATHERTODAY
☀ Today: 29°C Nice with plenty of sunshine.
🌑 Tonight: 11°C Clear.
🌟 Max UV Index: 13 Extreme
⛈ Thunderstorms: 0%
🌬 Wind: SE 7 km/h
🌬 Gusts: 13 km/h
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’s SKY
| SUNRISE/SUNSET Sunrise: 5:39 AM Sunset: 7:23 PM Duration: 13:44 hr |
MOONRISE/MOONSET Moonrise: 9:36 AM Moonset: 10:34 PM Duration: 12:58 hr |
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TODAY IS DITCH NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS DAY
Ahhh New Year’s Resolutions. They’re a great opportunity to really set ourselves up for some magnificent failures and disappointments, amirite? Well, there comes a time when you just have to acknowledge that your New Year’s Resolutions were unreasonable and unrealistic, and that time is a fortnight into the New Year! Rejoice in your new found freedom from torturous diets and horrible exercise regimes, pick up that pack of smokes and down another glass of wine. Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day sets you free from your first mistakes of the New Year!
How to celebrate Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day
Well, this part is pretty obvious, don’t you think? Ditch those New Year’s Resolutions like a bad habit. They’re not really going to see you through the year anyway! Instead, as mentioned above, the best way to celebrate is by reevaluating your life as a whole, and start finding real and meaningful reasons to change, not just because it’s a New Year and that magically inspires you with Will and determination you didn’t have the year before.
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TODAY IN KIMBERLEY’S HISTORY
17 January 1885, First mining compound opened at the Kimberley Mine by the French Company
Read more at https://www.kimberley.org.za/?p=12201
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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: Better for Two Meal @ Fishaways: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=36225
🐟DAILY: Hake, Chips & Onion Rings Meal @ Fishaways: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37773
🍕DAILY: Fam Feast Promotion @ Debonairs: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37205
🍗DAILY: Ayoba Meal Special @ Barcelos: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=35278
🍗DAILY: Thumbs Up Feast @ Barcelos: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=31926
🍔MON+WED: Tasty Twins Special @ Barcelos: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=6199
🍴DAILY: Breakfast Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37062
🍖DAILY: Spare Rib Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=34387
🥩DAILY: T-Bone Steak Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch – Horseshoe Inn: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=34389
🍴DAILY: Eisbein Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch – Horseshoe Inn: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=33192
🍕MON: Monday 1/2 PRICE Pizza Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=33613
🍴WED: Wednesday 1/2 Price Schnitzel Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=31041
🍴DAILY: Sushi Platter Special @ The Crazy Horse Steak Ranch: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37764
🍔DAILY: Phanda Ribster Meal @ Steers: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=32247
🍔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
POSTPONED – Elandre & Karlien @ Bella Cardi: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37750
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PROMOTIONS
T-Shirt Printing Promotion @ Liza’s Creations – https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=37758
VACANCY @ Liza’s Creations: https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=15251
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LOCAL BUSINESS
Top Security Systems – TSS: Professional Security Services for Your Home & Business. Reliable, Efficient & Experienced.
https://www.kimberley.co.za/?p=3185
#Kimberley #CityPortal #KCP #KimberleyWeather #KimberleyNightSky #KimberleyHistory #LocalBusiness #WhatDayIsToday #Lockdown
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COVID-19 INFO
As of today (16 Jan 2021), the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified on South Africa is 1 325 659.
The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 7 558 774 with 59 994 new tests conducted since the last report
Regrettably, we report a further 384 COVID19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 39, Free State 12, Gauteng 68, Kwa-Zulu Natal 125, Limpopo 26, Mpumalanga 7, Northern Cape 12 and Western Cape 95.
This brings the total to 36 851 deaths
We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated these patients.
Our recoveries now stand at 1 083 978, representing a recovery rate of 81,7%
NORTHERN CAPE COVID-19 STATISTICS AS AT 16 JANUARY 2021
The Minister of Health announced an additional 381 people testing positive for COVID-19 in the Northern Cape, today’s reported cases sees the Province breaching the 29 000 mark, bringing the cumulative total to 29 346 people.
In today’s report, Namakwa recorded the highest number of positive cases (177), followed by ZF Mgcawu (92), Frances Baard (48), JT Gaetsewe (30), and Pixley ka Seme (27) while 7 cases are unallocated.
Today’s reported positive cases (177) is the highest in a day for the Namakwa district since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sadly, we report twelve (12) additional COVID-19 related deaths, of which one (1) occurred in the past 72 hours while the rest are from the previous months due to delays in reporting. With these new deaths, the Province total cumulative deaths due to COVID-19 complications now stands at 490.
We convey our deepest and heartfelt sympathy to the families and loved ones of the departed.
The number of total active cases stands at 4 331 in the Province.
The number of recoveries stands at 24 523 with the recovery rate of 84%.
COVID-19 SOURCES
National Stats: https://sacoronavirus.co.za/
Northern Cape Stats: https://web.facebook.com/NCDOH2020/


