Developmental Planning News Today

The City of Ekurhuleni is dedicating resources to boost the township economy and help out local street vendors.

The investment will support continued development of a radar module as part of a distributed and networked, ground-based missile system to defend against incoming UAVs, cruise...

Monrovia – Samuel Tweah, the Minister of Finance and Developmental Planning (MFDP), is calling on the Liberian public to exercise restraint as the Weah-led government is taking up what he termed as “tough choices” to deal with the issue of electricit

This week, I received a briefing at the Provincial Disaster Management Centre detailing the province’s extensive preparations in place to ensure that we remain on the front foot in preventing fires at the Western Cape Government’s facilities. During the briefing, it was highlighted that the Western Cape Government has provided aerial support since 2011 to Municipalities, totalling R125 million through its ‘annual integrated wildfire support programme’. The programme also ...

It is time for a major re-prioritisation of early childhood in our national ambitions, with a need for increased focus on well-being in early childhood, a Fine Gael group has said.

Two young crocodiles are still at large while the others that escaped from a breeding farm in Bonnievale have been recaptured, and some have been euthanised.

Floods cause havoc on South Coast Share Cape Town - Two people have died in Bonnievale and two others reported missing in Riversonderend and Stormsvlei following the severe flooding in the Struisbaai and the Overberg districts on the Southern Coast. The Western Cape Disaster Risk Management and other role players were working to assist several communities across the province that have been hard hit by the winter storm. The Department of Environmental Affairs and Developmental Planning said sinc...

Dewald Koen A fire in the Jonkershoek Valley in Stellenbosch is "still out of control", says Western Cape Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Developmental Planning MEC Anton Bredell.  The fire started in strong winds on Thursday, and is expected to continue over the weekend.  The elderly, frail, and those with co-morbidities, such as asthma, and young children are advised to leave the area until conditions improve.  A fire raging in the Jonkershoek Valley in Stellenbosch is still ou...