SAnews Newsletter 2023-05-19 AM Edition
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Call for calm amid diphtheria cases
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has called for vigilance and for the public not to panic as the country records two positive cases of diphtheria disease.
Broadening access to justice
The recent revision of Legal Aid South Africa’s Means Test is expected to widen access to legal assistance for many.
Electricity Minister visits OEM plant in KZN
The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will today visit Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) in KwaZulu-Natal.
SA grants Turkey's Karpowership to deal with load shedding
The national Department of Transport announced on Thursday that South Africa has granted Turkey's Karpowership access to the three ports of Ngqura, Durban and Saldanha Bay for 20 years.
Regulator assesses political parties' compliance with PAIA
The Information Regulator says it will embark on a robust assessment of political parties’ compliance with the Promotion of Access to Information (PAIA) Act 2, 2000.