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Over one million new voters added to the voters’ roll

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The Electoral Commission says 1.2 million new voters have been added to the voters’ roll since November 2023, as the country prepares for this year’s National and Provincial Elections.

Prices of petrol and diesel to go up from Wednesday

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has announced the adjustment of fuel prices for February 2024, which shows a hike in both petrol and diesel prices. 

Parliament introduces new rules for SONA proceedings

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Parliament has introduced a set of new joint rules designed to regulate proceedings during the joint sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) and which prohibit disruptions.

Task team to review municipalities’ water service delivery mechanisms

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

A national coordinated task team has been set up to review service delivery mechanisms for water and sanitation services by the Departments of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and Corporative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA).

Zulu encourages students to reach for their dreams

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has encouraged the new cohort of students at the Cape Town Society for the Blind to use the year-long course to learn, grow and provide for their families.