Belhar Phakisa

Belhar Phakisa An initiative in the interest of our community. Nothing about Belhar, without Belhar

20/08/2026

Cassiem Nordien Drive, nee wragtag. En 'n PA councillor wat dit voorgooi. Het jy al gehoor van die late Oesman Cassiem en sy contribution tot die Belhar community ? En waars die public participation ? Belhar ⚠️ ALERT

10/08/2026

A vote for DA is a vote for privatisation of everything including the air you breath.

When DA sees Coloureds and other Blacks - it sees an opportunity to profit from their misery. Dont Vote DA Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist Belhar NIGHT Market waar brand dit in Belhar 🙏🙏🙏🙏

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02/08/2026

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AOC has introduced a bill that could temporarily stop the construction of new large AI data centres across the United States.

The proposal, called the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, would pause new major AI facilities and large expansions until Congress passes national safeguards addressing their wider impact.

Supporters say the AI boom is moving faster than the rules meant to control it.

Data centres can consume enormous amounts of electricity and water, place pressure on local power grids and potentially raise utility costs for nearby residents. Communities have also raised concerns about noise, land use, pollution and companies receiving major tax incentives while creating relatively few permanent jobs.

The bill would require Congress to address issues including environmental damage, electricity prices, worker protections, privacy, public safety and the effect of AI development on surrounding communities before large-scale construction could resume.

It would not ban artificial intelligence or shut down existing data centres. It would mainly target new large AI facilities and major expansions.

Supporters argue that a temporary pause is needed before companies build infrastructure that communities may be stuck with for decades.

Critics warn that freezing construction could slow innovation, push investment overseas and weaken America’s position in the global AI race.

The bill has only been introduced and is not currently law.

But it raises a major question:

Should companies be allowed to build enormous AI data centres first and deal with the consequences later, or should the rules be in place before construction begins?

https://avi.simplify.hr/  Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist
02/08/2026

https://avi.simplify.hr/ Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist

BEWARE OF RECRUITMENT SCAMS IN THE NAME OF AVI & NOTE: All communication from AVI will be from an .co.za address We will never direct you to unofficial job portals Vacancies are lis...

02/07/2026

The Constitutional Court has found the DA Western Cape government and DA City of Cape Town's sale of the Tafelberg Property was unlawful. It also found the Western Cape government has failed to ensure social housing projects in the CBD to address apartheid legacy. Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist waar brand dit in Belhar

04/06/2026

Albanians just showed the world how it's done.

The government was selling off prime coastal land and protected islands to Jared Kushner and linked investors for a massive luxury resort turning public beaches and nature reserves into private playgrounds for the ultra-rich. The people said: HELL NO. Thousands poured into the streets under “Albania Is Not For Sale.” Protests turned fiery. They stormed government buildings and burnt down the Prime Minister’s house. This isn’t just about a deal. It’s about sovereignty. It’s about refusing to let your country be auctioned off to foreign billionaires while locals lose access to their own coastline. When elites sell the nation’s future for kickbacks and luxury resorts, the people have every right to push back hard. Respect to the Albanians for refusing to be colonized by cash. Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist Belhar ⚠️ ALERT

01/06/2026

WAT STEEK DIE DA WEG !! The Democratic Alliance (DA) has ousted Stellenbosch Deputy Executive Mayor Mynard Slabbert after the local caucus lost confidence in him and a vote of no confidence was overwhelmingly passed. The DA's Federal Executive gave him The Democratic Alliance (DA) has ousted Stellenbosch Deputy Executive Mayor Mynard Slabbert after the local caucus lost confidence in him and a vote of no confidence was overwhelmingly passed. The DA's Federal Executive gave him 48 hours to resign, failing which he will lose his party membership, paving the way for a new deputy mayor to be elected.

Key Context:

What Triggered It: The DA stated that office bearers at all government levels must retain the support and confidence of the party caucus and structures.

Repercussions: Following the loss of the deputy mayor's position, Slabbert alleged that "ultra vires" property transactions have exposed the Stellenbosch municipality to enormous claims and stated he has reported these concerns to the Auditor-General and the MEC of local government. [1]

Current Administration: The Stellenbosch municipality is governed under Executive Mayor Jeremy Fasser. [1, 2, 3]
[1, 2, 3, 4]

Key Context:

What Triggered It: The DA stated that office bearers at all government levels must retain the support and confidence of the party caucus and structures. [1, 2]

Repercussions: Following the loss of the deputy mayor's position, Slabbert alleged that "ultra vires" property transactions have exposed the Stellenbosch municipality to enormous claims and stated he has reported these concerns to the Auditor-General and the MEC of local government. [1]

Current Administration: The Stellenbosch municipality is governed under Executive Mayor Jeremy Fasser.

Stop voting DA, its as simple as that ! https://dailyvoice.co.za/news/2026-05-21-belhar-mense-slam-housing-plan/?fbclid=...
27/05/2026

Stop voting DA, its as simple as that !
https://dailyvoice.co.za/news/2026-05-21-belhar-mense-slam-housing-plan/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPMjc1MjU0NjkyNTk4Mjc5AAEerV7BOof5ODMV-mGegG8JQsjHeNT8WnYVhxGw5lugnn3ecbJxZqvKifF099w_aem_UZXKeC1MEGyV2kK0PfDtcQ

Over 300 objections have been raised against the City of Cape Town's controversial plan to sell Erf 27661 in Belhar, as residents advocate for the land to be transformed into serviced residential plots instead of an affordable housing project.

DA City selling property in Belhar in die skelmte. Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist Belhar ⚠️ ALERT waar brand dit in Bel...
27/05/2026

DA City selling property in Belhar in die skelmte. Belhar lookout - Alert & Assist Belhar ⚠️ ALERT waar brand dit in Belhar Belhar Community Page

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