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Mhlathuze Water condemns hijacking of engineers

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Mhlathuze Water has strongly condemned the recent incident where engineering consultants, who were assisting with the restoration of water infrastructure in the uMkhanyakude District, KwaZulu-Natal, were hijacked and robbed.

Crafting the EPWP Policy of the future

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The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has commended all stakeholders who took the time to submit comments on the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Policy during an extensive public consultation process.

Additional COVID-19 booster doses to be made available

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The Department of Health says additional COVID-19 vaccine booster doses will be made available to provide ongoing protection, especially for older people and those who are immunocompromised and at the highest risk of severe COVID-19 complications.

Leaners benefit from welding programme

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In line with its vision to be a leading catalyst for the advancement of socio-economic development, the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has announced that its accelerating skills training and coaching of young learners to address unemployment.

Load shedding downgraded to Stage 4

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Eskom has downgraded load shedding to Stage 4 this morning (Wednesday) after Stage 6 load shedding was implemented on Tuesday evening.

Unused government furniture donated to NGOs

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The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has donated unused furniture to 25 community-based organisations in an effort to assist them continue to provide the valuable work that they do.

Child protection head succumbs to long illness

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The South African Police Service (SAPS) is mourning the passing of Major General Bafana Linda, the component head of Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Investigations (FCS).

N West Labour dept urges clients to use local offices

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The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) in the North West province has urged clients to visit their nearest labour centres to access services and ease the burden on neighbouring centres experiencing a high influx of clients.

Transnet, Minerals Council enter new collaboration

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State freight rail and ports company Transnet and the Minerals Council of South Africa have entered a collaboration aimed at stabilising and improving the movement of commodities in the country.