Marti Will
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Raw sewage leaks persist near St Helena Primary School in Welkom, despite court orders and municipal promises to rectify the issue. This situation poses health risks for students and obstructs access to local businesses. The Democratic Alliance continues to hold local authorities accountable, seeking urgent intervention amidst infrastructure failures and poor management.
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From May 12 to 15, Nampo Park will host an event showcasing advancements in farming amidst challenges in agriculture. Visitors should plan their trips carefully, as key access roads face significant deterioration, flooding, and construction, resulting in potential delays. Alternative routes and early arrivals are recommended for smoother access.
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NAMPO PARK, Bothaville – South Africa’s largest agricultural exhibition returns from 12 to 15 May under the theme “Resilience through Innovation”, addressing mounting pressures on producers from climate variability, rising costs […]
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The dissatisfaction over labour allocation in the Middelpunt Solar Project has led to unrest in Phomolong, prompting the Democratic Alliance to advocate for constructive dialogue. While residents protest the 60% local labour allocation, the DA condemns illegal actions and warns that disruption risks job creation. The community is urged to engage lawfully for resolution.
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Heavy rainfall since May 1 has severely impacted five wards in Thabong, resulting in displacement and destruction. Over 500 residents were affected, with 250 evacuated to a community center. Many roads are impassable due to flooding, and large areas have been without power due to damaged infrastructure and vandalism.
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Residents in Matjhabeng Local Municipality faced severe electricity outages over the Freedom Day and Workers’ Day weekend, lasting over five days in some areas. Critical services were compromised, with hospitals impacted and residents experiencing health risks. The municipality attributed the outages to infrastructure issues, weather, and vandalism, while local officials demanded urgent intervention.
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I started at Vista 37 years ago as a young aspirant journalist who was truly convinced that she could change the world with her words, not yet fully appreciating the […]
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Vista, a community newspaper serving the Goudveld region since 1971, has persevered for over 55 years despite economic difficulties. With a dedicated team boasting extensive experience, it reports objectively on local events. Vista’s commitment to serving the community remains strong, and it has received multiple awards for its contributions to journalism.
