THE NORTHERN CAPE SHOULD TAKE ITS RIGHTFUL PLACE AS A LEADER IN GREEN ENERGY SECTOR.

THE NORTHERN CAPE SHOULD TAKE ITS RIGHTFUL PLACE AS A LEADER IN GREEN ENERGY SECTOR.
By Zandisile Luphahla

In the past five months, Eskom has already burned over R7.7 billion worth of diesel, which is its annual budget, according to the Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter during a virtual media briefing.His comments come amid load shedding which have seen the country been forced to surrender to stage 6.

This, as put by de Ruyter, was because the system had been under pressure for the past week, “and had caused the company to use its coal reserves as well as diesel.”

MEC MANOPOLE MEETS FARMERS FROM EKSTEENSKUIL

MEC Mase Manopole hosted a Women in Agri session with female farmers from Eksteenskuil farm, just outside of Keimoes, in the ZF Mgcawu District.

The MEC has previoulsy visited the group, and has now come to check up on them and the progress that they’ve made. She hailed the women farmers and praised them for contributing immensely to the country’s economy with their quality production of raisins.

MEC MASE MANOPOLE, ACCAMPANIED BY KAI GARIB LOCAL MUNICIPALITY MAYOR, CLR. MARSHALL MATTHYS, SPEAKER CLR. NOMACHULE ETHEL VAS, MET WITH THE YOUNG PEOPLE FROM KEIMOES AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

18 August 2022

MEC MASE MANOPOLE, ACCAMPANIED BY KAI GARIB LOCAL MUNICIPALITY MAYOR, CLR. MARSHALL MATTHYS, SPEAKER CLR. NOMACHULE ETHEL VAS, MET WITH THE YOUNG PEOPLE FROM KEIMOES AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS 

 

  

MEC Mase Manopole, accompanied by Kai Garib Local Municipality Mayor, Clr. Marshall Matthys, Speaker Clr. Nomachule Ethel Vas, met with the young people from Keimoes and the surrounding areas who are involved and interested in the Agricultural sector.