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Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has attributed the reduced stages of load shedding to Eskom's improved generation over the past week. The Minister said demand is also lower than what was projected in Eskom’s winter plan. Addressing the virtual media briefing on the implementation of the Energy Action Plan (EAP)... See more- Government has announced short-term interventions that are currently being implemented to address the water and sanitation challenges in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria. The interventions were announced during a briefing held at the Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Plant in Hammanskraal on Thursday. President Cyril Ramaphosa; the Ministers... See more
- National Department of Sport, Arts and Culture under the guidance of Minister Zizi Kodwa will today launch the Netball World Cup post 50 days countdown celebration at the Kenworth Shopping Centre in Bloemfontein. The launch is being conducted in partnership with the Free State Provincial Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation... See more
- Government has committed to pay attention to waste management in this financial year, with the creation of 2 000 work opportunities per province for a period of 12 months. Delivering her department’s Budget Vote Speech in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, said ... See more
- South Africa has joined the international community in strongly condemning the killing of a two-and-a-half-year-old Palestinian toddler, Mohammed Tamimi. According to reports, the toddler was shot in the head by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week and died of his wounds on Monday, 5 June 2023. [read more: https://www.sane... See more
- To contribute to the expansion of the wildlife economy, the South African National Parks (SANParks) will donate 2 448 plains game and 12 high value species to emerging game farmers in the coming year. This will be done through the SANParks Socio-Economic Transformation Action Plan, which aims to support greater participation of black-ow... See more
- The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) says it is hard at work to support provincial and local government to adapt to the realities of climate change. “We are currently assisting the Free State and Mpumalanga provinces to review and improve their climate change plans. Together with the South African Local Gover... See more
- The Department of Employment and Labour’s Public Employment Service (PES) on Thursday launched a state-of-the art mobile bus, the first of its kind to assist clients to enhance employment opportunities. The launch took place at the Hazyview Labour Satellite office. According to Smangela Mathenjwa, Principal Psychologist in Mpumalanga,... See more
- The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has informed motorists that partial road closures are scheduled to take place along the N1 in Gauteng this weekend. Partial road closures are scheduled to take place along the N1 Section 21, between Kosmosdal Samrand Interchange and Rooihuiskraal Interchange in Midrand. [read ... See more
- The cholera death toll has now risen to 32 after a woman from Parys, Free State, succumbed to the waterborne disease. The Free State Department of Health on Thursday identified the deceased as a 42-year-old female, who was admitted at Boitumelo Hospital in Kroonstad. “The patient is confirmed to have died and thereafter laboratory test... See more
