Rand Water has announced critical maintenance work on its Palmiet System, which supplies Joburg Water’s Sandton and Midrand regions. The maintenance, scheduled for 25-26 January, will involve repairing a leak on the O2 pipeline. During this time, Rand Water will isolate the pipeline, temporarily cutting off the water supply to facilitate the repairs. Johannesburg Water … Read more
New Year’s Eve is a night of celebration, and sometimes, it’s easy to indulge a bit too much. If you wake up on 1 January feeling the effects of the festivities, don’t worry, these hangover cures can help. While science hasn’t found a cure yet, some remedies can help speed recovery. Here are five hangover … Read more
A Middle Eastern Country may be able to dethrone the Nile in Africa as it builds the world’s longest river. The King Salman Water Conveyance Project in Saudi Arabia costs £400million and involves digging a 7,500 miles long, 11 meter wide, and four meter deep river. The work will also include the installation of 78,292 … Read more
LONDON — There wasn’t a great deal of time for reading in Westminster this year. Labour’s election supermajority, dramas over freebies and staff, war everywhere, a tax-hiking budget, and a heap of missions, milestones, foundations, pillars and steps kept Britain’s politicians on their toes. But, thankfully, some of Westminster’s finest still managed to steal a … Read more
Kemi Badenoch, Tory leader: Alcohol and butter make everything better. | Sebastein Bozon/Getty Images Steve Reed, environment secretary: I’m barbecuing the turkey this year, so I can’t tell you yet whether that’s a top tip or a total disaster! Other than that — brining the turkey overnight massively improves the flavor. Liz Truss, ex-prime minister: My top … Read more
Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel has killed thousands of Palestinians in Gaza by denying them clean water, which it says legally amounts to acts of genocide and extermination. “This policy, inflicted as part of a mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, means Israeli authorities have committed the crime against humanity … Read more
Unverified footage on Telegram appears to show one of the vessels broken in half, with streaks of oil visible on the surface of the water. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday in the Kerch Strait waterway separating annexed Crimea and mainland Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a working group to be … Read more
The reputation that New York City pizza has developed over the decades is cherished and one-of-a-kind. Pizza joints dot the five boroughs, and I visit at least one new one each time I’m in the city, gladly taking a seat on a vinyl-padded stool and pondering the memorabilia or movie-star candids on the walls. Keith … Read more
“This is the single most serious attack on the country’s critical infrastructure since the end of the conflict in the country,” Kosovo’s Interior Minister Xhelal Sveçla told reporters Saturday evening. According to the police, around 20 kilograms of explosives in a black bag were placed on a section of the aqueduct in Zubin Potok and … Read more
The unrest followed a turbulent Thursday night when police used water cannons, pepper spray and tear gas to disperse crowds after Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze of the ruling Georgian Dream party announced the suspension. President Salome Zourabichvili joined protesters on Thursday, accusing the government of declaring “war” on its own people. The interior ministry said … Read more
