On the minute News in the Weskus
It really is a no-brainer. If you harm nature / the planet that sustains all life by providing air, water and food, you harm yourself. Yet we created and sheepishly support a system that systematically destroyed and polluted nature to[…]
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A supermoon will grace the skies Monday night, creating an image that won’t occur again for years. The moon may look unusually large, but it is just closer to earth, about 30,000 miles than it typically is. At 6:22 a.m. EST on Monday, the[…]
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Lizelle Strydom: Die tweede jaarlikse Weskus Toy Run van die Weskus Motorfiets Assosiasie by Saldanhabaai Sportveld was weer eens ‘n groot sukses. Motorfietsryers van so ver as Kaapstad het die sterk wind trotseer om hierdie projek ten bate van verskeie[…]
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The tranquil village of Hopefield was overnight struck by two tragic accidents that claimed the lives of two people. Yesterday, the nine year old Meeca Lewis (photo) tragically drowned while swimming with a friend at the Hopefield Chalets, and this[…]
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First Traffic jam . . . already frustrated Langebaan motorists this morning had no option but to wait (im)patiently while a delivery truck (horse and trailer) that could not manoeuvre the sharp turn into the narrow Swemmer Park entrance, offloaded[…]
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Mike Nunn’s Elandsfontein/KROPZ phosphate mining company has high goals and questionable intentions to set a “new worldwide standard” for responsible green phosphate mining: “As a company we’re dedicated to ensuring a sustainable future for agricultural food production in an increasingly[…]
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Belangstellende nie-lede wat plek wou bespreek vir Maandag se netwerksessie van die Weskus Sakekamer waartydens die omstrede Elandsfontein-myn bespreek gaan word, kan steeds die verrigtinge bywoon mits hulle by die Sakekamer aansluit teen R450 wat lidmaatskap vir 2017 insluit. Volgens[…]
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Members of the Namaqua Riders Club will pay a final tribute to their popular “Fellas” co-rider, Alvin Cloete (25), by leading the funeral process to the grave yard in Concordia on Saturday. The outpouring of emotion on social media following[…]
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Wat gebeur nou by die Elandsfontein-fosfaatmyn nadat Carte Blanche en die voormalige minister van finansies, Trevor Manuel, die onaanvaarbare ongerymdhede rondom die toekenning van dié mynlisensie in die nasionale media bevestig het? ‘n Interessante en insiggewende netwerkgeleentheid oor dié omstrede[…]
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At last! An entrance with a sign board to the beleaguered shops in Oostewal Road was this morning one of the most welcoming sights in a long time to greet shop owners who were completely cut off from the main[…]
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