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No contractor, no progress: R507 road remains incomplete despite promises
STELLALANDER-DELAREYVILLE: The R507 road connecting Geysdorp and Delareyville remains unfinished, contrary to the assurance given by MEC Sempe Elizabeth Mokua in November 2024 that the road would be completed and operational by December 2024.
This commitment, made in response to questions from the DA during a North West Provincial Legislature session, has proven unfulfilled, leaving residents frustrated and stranded with a dangerously deteriorating road. During a DA site visit, the following shocking state of the R507 was observed:
Abandoned Project: No contractor was on-site, with scattered construction materials left unattended.Partially Constructed Road: The road comprises incomplete tarred sections interspersed with gravel, making it unsafe for regular use.Read more: No contractor, no progress: R507 road remains incomplete despite promises -
Fuel Prices Set to Rise Again in February
STELLALANDER-VRYBURG: South African motorists should brace for another increase in fuel prices next month, with mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) pointing to hikes across petrol, diesel, and paraffin prices.
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Nuwe mieliesiekte bedreig gewasse in vier provinsies
STELLALANDER-VRYBURG: Suid-Afrika staan tans voor ‘n ernstige landbou-uitdaging met die ontdekking van die bakteriese siekte, Goss-bakteriese verwelk en verwelkskroei, wat mieliegewasse in vier provinsies bedreig.
Read more: Nuwe mieliesiekte bedreig gewasse in vier provinsies