WHILE the Sol Plaatje City Council agreed yesterday to appoint a debt collection agency to manage the city’s escalating R1.8 billion debt, concern has been expressed that unless action is taken, the municipality might not be in a position to ...
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DISGRUNTLED community members and former seasonal employees of the Riverton Pleasure Resort near Kimberley yesterday barricaded the entrance into the resort with rocks and refuse to demonstrate their unhappiness following the appointment of 18 new seasonal workers. The premises was ...
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NORTHERN Cape Premier Sylvia Lucas has condemned the “senseless and malicious acts of violence, intimidation and destruction of state property” that took place at the Kimberley Hospital Complex yesterday. Sylvia slams violent protest DFA Oct 14 2016 NORTHERN Cape Premier ...
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THE SOL Plaatje Municipality has spent almost half a million rand on upgrading pump stations at Riverton after raw sewage was found to be flowing into the river, close to where the city’s drinking water is extracted. Sewage spillage costs ...
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NOTICE: Planned Temporary Electricity Interruption for the Greatermans Substation, Connolly Place, Hugo Street, Old Nedbank Building & Saambou Mini Substations on Saturday 15th October 2016 from 08:00 to 16:00. The Sol Plaatje Municipality would like to alert Businesses and Residents of ...
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While informal mining operations continue in parts of Kimberley and surrounding areas, the illegal miners have been given until early next month to justify why they should be legally entitled to prospect and work on vacant land known to contain ...
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“The drought has now become a huge problem in the irrigation areas, because there has been no surface run-off,” Agbiz chief executive John Purchase said. “rivers and dams are running dry” DFA Oct 11 2016 ©1999-2016 Independent Online. All rights ...
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Jacksonville community members are outraged at the death of a 14-year old boy who died on Saturday morning after he was hit by a car when he went to relieve himself in the bushed next to the Roodepan road. DFA ...
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NOTICE: Planned Temporary Electricity Interruption for the Galeshewe area on Tuesday 11th October 2016 from 08:00 to 16:00. The Sol Plaatje Municipality would like to alert Galeshewe Residents of a temporary electricity supply interruption planned for the TUESDAY 11th October 2016 ...
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Developments, totalling around R60 million, near the new Gariep Mediclinic cannot go ahead due to the unavailability of bulk infrastructure. DFA Oct 7 2016 ©1999-2016 Independent Online. All rights strictly reserved.
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