As uncertainty in the Middle East continues, South Africa is facing soaring fuel costs and potential supply disruptions. In response, businesses, farms and even …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Voluntary Electrical Safety Association sounds alarm about unsafe electrical products imported via global e-commerce
by Johan JonckChinese e-commerce platforms have seen combined monthly global web traffic grow from approximately 600 million in 2022 to nearly 3 billion by August 20251. These ultra-fast, global, …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
LH Marthinusen nears completion of two 30 MVA transformers for a mining house in Botswana
by Johan JonckLH Marthinusen (LHM), a division of ACTOM and one of the largest global operations offering a comprehensive suite of on- and off-site electro-mechanical repair …
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ExplosivesRoad ConstructionSpecial Areas
Road users are alerted to road construction and temporary closures on the N9 between Oudtshoorn and George
by Johan JonckMotorists travelling between Oudtshoorn and George on the N9 are advised to prepare for temporary road closures as blasting operations are part of ongoing …
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Safehouse says that safe electrical DIY starts with using the right products and leaving more complex electrical work to qualified professionals. The South African …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Bayswater Transformer Explosion Plunges Northern Bloemfontein into Darkness
by netstedLarge parts of Bloemfontein’s northern suburbs remain without electricity following a transformer explosion at the Bayswater distribution centre on Monday night, with residents warned …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Work to restore power supply at the Town Substation continues, Emfuleni
by Johan JonckWork to restore power supply at the Town Substation continues. Today, ELM and Eskom technicians have completed routine tests on the 30 MVA replacement …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Non-compliant electrical products put consumers at risk, warns safety association
by Johan JonckSouth Africa has no reliable national statistics on electrical product compliance, with independent industry testing consistently showing high failure rates, says the voluntar…
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Dangerous GoodsExplosives
Temporary road closures due to scheduled blasting activities on the N4
by Johan JonckMotorists are advised of temporary road closures due to scheduled blasting activities on the following dates and locations: Croc Gorge Dates: 26, 27 & …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
Efforts are underway to restore power in Nelson Mandela Bay
by Johan JonckAll hands are on deck to ensure the restoration of power in Nelson Mandela Bay as quickly and safely as possible. We were on …
