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Eskom on Monday announced the suspension of load-shedding for parts of the Western and Eastern Cape amid widespread damage to electricity infrastructure caused by heavy rainfall in several coastal areas since Sunday.
To kick off Cape Town’s second annual “climate week”, more than 20 cyclists rode from Mowbray to Langa township in drizzly weather on Monday. The fleet of orange bike and riders in luminous vests stood out against grey skies, drawing attention to the African Climate Alliance’s work for climate justice.
At least one person has died as the Kouga municipality continues to tally the damages caused by the springtide and inclement weather conditions at the weekend.
Residents claim the dead fish and continued stench at the Seekoei Estuary is a result of a wastewater treatment works pumping raw sewage into the Swart River – one of the two rivers that meet at the estuary.
Kaaimans bridge now provincial heritage site georgeherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from georgeherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Weevils are doing their job to combat Kariba weed According to Burgoyne the integrated Kariba weed management plan should be completed this month. The plan is currently being developed with the help of aquatic specialist Dr Jackie Dabrowski. Friday, 23 April 2021, 10:02 A recent photo of the Garden Route Dam. Photo: Michelle Pienaar Update
GEORGE NEWS - Kariba weed management on the surface of the Garden Route Dam is going well and remains ongoing. The chemical and biological treatment since February was very successful, according to George Municipality Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, Priscilla Burgoyne.
"The weed at the Kat River continues to die off. This takes time, so the visual presence of dying weed gives the incorrect impression that it is not under control," she said. "We are satisfied with the control of this section for now."