News Bulletin of 6 November 2025, 9am

The Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ) is teaming up with the Fourways Improvement District to host a major tree-planting event in Johannesburg.
The event, "Planting 3000 Trees in Just One Hour," will take place next Tuesday from 9am to 12pm.
Residents are invited to join JCPZ at Winnie Mandela Drive, between Uranium and Summit Road, to participate in this community-driven initiative.
The event aims to contribute to a greener and healthier environment for future generations.
All Johannesburg residents are encouraged to attend and make a difference.

The Glass Recycling Company has launched the 2025 #GlassRecyclingChallenge, a countrywide call-to-action that runs throughout November.
The challenge aims to collect 280-tons of glass from Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Cape Town, with the winning city taking home the top spot.
Participants can drop off their used glass at one of thousands of public glass banks located in shopping centers, school grounds, and community hubs across South Africa.
To make the challenge more exciting, TGRC is offering R5,000 spot prizes for participants who share their recycling efforts on social media using the #GlassRecyclingChallenge hashtag.
Last year's challenge saw thousands of people participating and diverting hundreds of tons of glass from landfills.

The KwaZulu-Natal government has launched its citizen education drive to raise awareness on climate change in the province.
The campaign will focus on ideas to curb weather-related disasters in the province.
For years, KwaZulu-Natal has experienced devastating floods as a result of heavy rains.
This has damaged public infrastructure, including roads, bridges, schools, and people’s homes, amounting to billions of rands in damage costs.
Authorities are hoping an education drive will help prepare KZN residents to avoid fatal incidents in the future.