Vryheid in Waarheid … Water is Lewe
* He was born in Paarl. In 2009 James became a Member of Parliament with the Democratic Alliance, South Africa's opposition party. He was appointed Shadow Minister of Higher Education, and later moved to the Basic Education portfolio. In 2010 he was elected federal chairperson of the party unopposed, a post he held for five… Continue reading James, Wilmot Godfrey
Sien die meegaande skrywe van Eskom oor moontlike beurtkrag. Letter of information from Eskom regarding possible loadshedding. * AS IN THE PAST - NOTHING NEW Eskom lost as much seven generation units overnight, which has increased the likelihood of load shedding this weekend, the power utility said in an update issued on 7 March 2020. … Continue reading Eskom – Loadshedding 7/3/2020
Why are bats the reservoirs of so many EIDs? Bats have several unique features that may account for their importance in EID transmission and maintenance. Bats are the second largest order of mammals. Currently, there are ∼1,200 recognized bat species worldwide, accounting for approximately 25% of all mammalian species. The diversity of bat species alone,… Continue reading “Viruses” (EID) – Diseases
The intention of the Amendment to the Communal Property Associations Act, 1996, was to address the many challenges that the Department had experienced in implementing the Act over the years. The main challenge had been the lack of authority of the state to intervene in affairs relating to the Communal Property Associations. * Dit is… Continue reading Communal Property Association Amendment Bill
Dan hou die ANC regering voor dat blankes alle grond en myne besit, wat natuurlik nie die waarheid is nie, mynregte was nog nooit deur lede van die publiek besit nie, maar deur die regerings. Geen wonder die "elites" is so ryk nie. Exxaro is al lankal in bedryf en behoort slegs aan swartes -… Continue reading Arnot coal mine
South African retailers have located and removed stocks of tinned fish which could potentially cause botulism in order to comply with a recall announced by the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS). The NRCS ordered all formal wholesalers, retailers and informal traders to remove and stop selling a range of 400g Pilchards in Tomato… Continue reading Recall of Pilchards Fish (NRCS)
When you look at the video material about Zimbabwe and food shortages, it is certainly not dry, but it is not generalizable - maybe it is only in one area. The environment is extremely green there, or is it something else sitting behind that makes people even more "dependent" on other countries' food - Zimbabwe… Continue reading Zimbabwe – food insecurity disaster
Ekonomiese sabotasie vind plaas sedert 1994, deurdat veral blanke besighede die reg ontneem word om hul besighede voort te sit. Dis nie net moorde en aanvalle wat ook teen ons volk gemik is nie. Om 'n ander se besittings te brand is terrorisme. Om 'n blanke boer se toerusting te vernietig of in persoon… Continue reading Farms attacks – killings – January 2020
This was only farm attacks and killings of the White Boer and Afrikaners during February 2020. Thank you to those that keep our records - it is very important. To those families that lost somebody, you are in our prayers. Hierdie statistiek is slegs vir die maand Februarie 2020. Dankie aan diegene wat die… Continue reading Farm attacks – killed – February 2020
News articles and comments on social media continue after US presidential candidate Biden said he was arrested “on the streets of Soweto trying to get to see Nelson Mandela on Robben Island” (thousands of kilometres from Soweto). In a viral video, Biden has addressed a crowd before describing events that allegedly took place… Continue reading Joe Biden and “his Mandela factor”
Apartheid was still blamed for most of the unemployment in South Africa during an interview (attached) - What is the reasons behind the whole Africa crisis then? . The pattern for food security in Africa looks not very good and the "so-called apartheid" then - note that apartheid was created by Black and Khoi san… Continue reading Land expropriation without compensation – South Africa
In the resolution A/RES/70/175, the General Assembly decided to extend the scope of Nelson Mandela International Day, observed each year on 18 July, to be also utilized in order to promote humane conditions of imprisonment; to raise awareness about prisoners being a continuous part of society; to value the work of prison staff as… Continue reading “Mandela rules” (United nations)
Between 1942 and 1944, WASP pilots flew just about every sort of aircraft produced for the U.S. military from fighters and bombers to cargo planes and trainers. They flew 12,600 missions in all while piloting 78 different types of planes. More than 25,000 women volunteered for the WASPs, fewer than 2,000 were chosen for… Continue reading Women aviators – pilots
After weeks of protests in Barberton, the situation reached boiling point at the town hall last week. Protesters marched to the Barberton Town Hall to attend a meeting with Cogta MEC, Mandla Msibi when a group, believed to be against the prolonged strike, ordered residents out of the hall. In a matter of minutes,… Continue reading Barberton protest actions – lack of services
Major airports have begun screening passengers for the coronavirus, and more than three dozen airlines—including Delta, American and United—have cut their flights to mainland China. But those measures may not provide much solace to anyone who has to board a flight. How do viruses spread—and specifically on airplanes? And how serious is the… Continue reading Eight planes put on lockdown at Heathrow over coronavirus fears
The eyes of darkness - by Dean Koontz, 1981 - followed twitter - it was said that the name of the virus has been changed at a later stage (possibly 1989). First it was called "Gorki-400" and changed to "Wuhan-400" .... Sommige beweer dis vals. Hoekom sou die "naam van 'n virus wat reeds… Continue reading The eyes of darkness – “Gorki-400” to “Wuhan-400”
*Dalk vir baie 'n artikel van paar maande gelede, tog kan mens nie help om weer hier aan te dink nie. Hulle reis heelwat in Afrika rond. Protected by an umbrella as heavy rain fell, the world's richest man walked into one of SA's most desperately impoverished townships during October 2019. Bill Gates, founder… Continue reading Bill Gates in Khayelitsha, South Africa and Bloodbank
A resident claimed that a man died of the coronavirus in a hospital in Cape Town’s Bellville suburb. The accused medical centre, Louis Leipoldt Mediclinic, says this is not true. In a tweet, Twitter user @MarkSmit222 alleged that his colleague’s friend, who is an employee of Chinese company ZTE, died at 1pm on Friday,… Continue reading In South Africa – Corona virus – Steve Gouws and …
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi welcomes the sentencing of former Home Affairs employees, Steven Boshego and Leseba Malekane this week. They are each sentenced to a five-year jail term. Steven Boshego was an Administration Clerk working at the KwaMhlanga office in Mpumalanga. He was convicted for fraud at the KwaMhlanga Magistrate Court following his arrest for… Continue reading Fraud, Corruption, Sentences – Home Affairs February 2020
Cyril Ramaphosa has directed the repatriation of South African citizens from Wuhan city in Hubei province, China. Cabinet has decided on this course of action after due consideration of the circumstances, and following several requests from the families of South Africans in the city. Daar sal 'n poging van die regering aangewend word om… Continue reading Repatriation of South Africans from Wuhan, Hubei, China
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