Residents living below flood line urged to relocate immediately:
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has reiterated her appeal to shack-dwellers and people who live below the flood line to relocate immediately to higher and safer areas to avoid being flooded.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Young chefs cook their way to the top:
Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has encouraged newly-qualified chefs to maximise the opportunities presented by government to advance themselves.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Modise leads Parliamentary delegation to SADC-PF Assembly:
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Thandi Modise, is leading a Parliamentary delegation to the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) 46th Plenary Assembly Session in Swakopmund, Namibia.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
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 Edwin
Eskom implements Stage 2 load shedding:
As the generation plant continues to perform at low levels of reliability, Eskom is today implementing Stage 2 rotational load shedding.
: SAnews – South African News Neo
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Quick Cape Town Fact: One of the oldest traditions in Cape Town is still alive and well, startling visitors at precisely midday—every day. An old cannon at the top of Signal Hill is fired off, sending a resounding boom around the CBD. It was originally meant to announce approaching ships, to let traders know it was time to haul their wares down to the harbour. The gun has gone off since 1806, and a second gun is always prepared in case of a misfire. Rumour has it the gun only failed once in those two centuries—because a spider interfered with the remote signal.
