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Public comment sought on water and sanitation services policy

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The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has called on the public to submit written comments on the Draft Water and Sanitation Services Policy on Privately Owned Land, which aims to ensure the provision of water and sanitation services to people living on privately owned land.

Mabuza to lead World Aids Day commemoration

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Deputy President David Mabuza will, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC), lead the official commemoration of World Aids Day on Thursday, 1 December.

Eastern Cape policeman arrested for corruption

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South African Police Service (SAPS) Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nomthetheleli Mene has condemned the unethical and corrupt behaviour of a warrant officer from SAPS New Brighton.

Monkeypox given a new name by global health experts

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Following a series of consultations with global experts, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Monday that it will now use a new preferred term “mpox” as a synonym for monkeypox.

Metrorail resumes Naledi - Johannesburg service

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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has reached yet another critical milestone, with the completion of the rebuilding of the Naledi to Johannesburg line and the resumption of its services.

Pandor to host Nigerian counterpart

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International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, will host her Nigerian counterpart, Geoffrey Onyeama, for the Mid-Term Review of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) between the two countries.

Construction leads to a better future

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The entrepreneurial journey of an Eastern Cape businessman who is a beneficiary of a Coega Development Corporation (CDC) programme has come full circle.

Condolences for two Limpopo matric learners

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Limpopo MEC for Education Mavhungu Lerule-Ramakhanya has conveyed her deepest condolences to the families of two Grade 12 learners who passed away last week.

President to address Green Hydrogen Summit

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President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to officially open and address the special-edition Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) in Cape Town this week, which will focus exclusively on Green Hydrogen.