President Cyril Ramaphosa says deep structural problems at municipal level are at the heart of South Africa’s water crisis, with government drawing on lessons from its successful response to the electricity crisis to restore reliable water supply and eradicate sewage pollution.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says police and other security agencies are processing reports and evidence relating to violence against foreign nationals, with arrests and prosecutions expected against those found to have violated the law.
Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga will on Wednesday lead a National Press Club Women’s Month Distinction Dialogue commemorating 70 years since the historic 1956 Women’s March.
Building an inclusive economy that creates jobs, expands business opportunities and improves the lives of all South Africans remains a central priority of the Seventh Administration. Government is pursuing a range of policies and programmes to accelerate economic growth, attract investment and unlock greater opportunities for businesses. Among these is Operation Vulindlela, a programme focused on removing barriers to economic growth and improving the performance of key sectors of the economy.
The eThekwini Municipality is stepping up efforts to reclaim Durban’s inner-city public spaces through weekly, multi-disciplinary operations targeting illegal structures, illegal dumping and the unlawful occupation and use of open spaces.
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi says the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has recovered about R2 billion that is due to be repaid to the State following investigations emanating from Presidential proclamations.
A newly opened vegetable packhouse in Bloemhof is set to unlock growth opportunities for farmers, improve access to formal markets and strengthen the agricultural value chain in the North West.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says infrastructure investment is central to South Africa’s economic growth, job creation and regional integration.
Her Majesty Queen Neo Mopeli is making her mark in the world by embracing simplicity and defying the stereotype that royalty is disconnected from everyday life.
Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Andries Nel has called on all South Africans to treat the Constitution not merely as a historical achievement born after years of hardship, but as an active tool for shaping the nation’s future.
Over the past 18 months, Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) has committed R131 million to supporting local government infrastructure, says Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson.
The South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the date for its campaign, which provides South African day visitors with free access to participating national parks during the designated week.
Seven Emfuleni Local Municipality employees have appeared in the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates’ Court on charges of fraud, theft amounting to R150 000, money laundering and tampering with essential infrastructure following their arrest over the weekend.
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says the Cape Flats Aquifer Recharge Project is an innovation he wants other municipalities to replicate.
The Department of Water and Sanitation has called on eThekwini Municipality to strengthen its response and accelerate efforts to address persistent water and sanitation challenges affecting communities across the metro.
