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Eskom rolls out microgrid to electrify community in Upington

Sunday, July 23, 2023

To help South Africa move closer to the goal of universal access to electricity, Eskom Distribution last week launched one of its first microgrid technology at Swartkopdam, about 150km from Upington, in the Northern Cape. 

DIRCO Deputy Minister visits Chile

Sunday, July 23, 2023

The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Alvin Botes, has undertaken an official visit to Chile from 22 to 25 July 2023. 

State Information Technology Agency interim board announced

Sunday, July 23, 2023

The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mondli Gungubele, recently announced changes to the Board of Directors of the State Information Technology Agency (SITA). 

This follows the departure and resignation of some directors. 

The Minister has appointed an interim board with effect from Friday, 21 July 2023, comprising experts in information and communications technology (ICT), legal, audit, finance, human capital and governance. 

SA urged to rally behind netball team at 2023 World Cup

Friday, July 21, 2023

South African Netball President, Cecilia Molokwane, has called on South Africans to support the South Africa national netball team at the 2023 Netball World Cup where they will be competing against 16 countries.

Eskom employee arrested for fraud, corruption

Friday, July 21, 2023

The Johannesburg Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation have arrested a 36) year-old suspect for allegations of fraud and corruption and will appear in the Middleburg Special Commercial Crime court on Monday.

SIU mulling legal options following Telkom court decision

Friday, July 21, 2023

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it is considering its legal options following a High Court judgement which declared as invalid the unit’s authorisation to investigate the affairs of Telkom.

Higher learning institutions urged to consider civic education

Friday, July 21, 2023

Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has called upon students and staff members in higher learning institutions, to consider the value proposition that HIGHER HEALTH’s co-curriculum is bringing to the development of the country.