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Communications Minister leads SA delegation to ITU meeting

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Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Mondli Gungubele, is leading an Information and Communication Technologies industry delegation to the 2023 session of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council High-Level Segment.

Have your say on Draft Marriage Bill

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​​​​​​​The Department of Home Affairs is inviting members of the public and interested parties to submit written comments on the Draft Marriage Bill of 2022.

Eskom hails Newcastle Municipality debt payment

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Eskom says a debt payment of some R127 million by the Newcastle Local Municipality is a “significant milestone” for the power utility as it battles to receive bulk electricity payments from municipalities.

Load shedding elevated to Stage 4

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Eskom has implemented Stage 4 load shedding immediately following increased demand and lowered generation capacity.

Five more trucks torched in Mpumalanga

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​​​​​​​The South African Police Service (SAPS) has reported that five trucks were torched on the N4 highway near Machardodorp in Mpumalanga last night.

BRICS Education Ministers meet ahead of summit

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​​​​​​​Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, will this week host the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (BRICS) Education Senior Officials Meeting and the 10th Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Education in Mpumalanga.

Call to reward public to use cleaner fuels

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Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has called for incentives to reward those that use cleaner fuels as a measure to reduce air pollution, which affects human health and the environment.  

Contractor to resume M4 Tongaat River bridge repairs

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The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport and the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) have introduced a contractor to resume the repairs of the M4 Tongaat River bridge in Ballito, which was damaged during the April 2022 floods.

Snow in Johannesburg

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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has confirmed that parts of Gauteng observed snow on Monday morning.

Metrorail disrupted by adverse weather conditions

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Gauteng Metrorail has advised commuters to seek alternative transport after its service experienced disruption at most of its lines on Monday, due to adverse weather conditions.