Bail application of Chinese nationals heard in Johannesburg:
The bail application of the seven Chinese nationals, who were busted recently for operating an illegal factory in Johannesburg, started on Wednesday in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court.
: SAnews – South African News Matona
Well wishes for soldiers deployed over festive season:
The chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, Cyril Xaba, has extended his good wishes to South Africa’s soldiers deployed in peacekeeping missions and along the borders during the festive season.
: SAnews – South African News Matona
SA tightens tourist safety strategy:
Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has announced that R40 million has been ring-fenced to improve safety, especially for tourists visiting SA.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Undocumented learners must be admitted, court finds:
The Eastern Cape High Court has ruled that all learners may be conditionally admitted to public schools despite not having all documentation.
: SAnews – South African News keamo
Livestock owners urged to remain vigilant for FMD clinical signs:
Although no further cases of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) have been reported in the past week, livestock owners and the general public have been advised to remain vigilant for clinical signs of FMD in their animals.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
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Quick Cape Town Fact: Many years ago the whole of Camps Bay was originally owned by one man – John Lodewyk Wernich. The land was passed down to his son Johan Wernich who married a lady called Anna Koekemoer who inherited the whole estate on his death in 1778. Anna subsequently married a sailor called Frederick Ernst von Kamptz and the area became known as “Die Baai van von Kamptz” which translates to Camps Bay as we know it today.