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SA reports 384 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

South Africa detected 384 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed infections to 3 995 784 since the outbreak.

Pension funds' infrastructure projects investment capped at 45%

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Pension Funds will from next year be permitted to invest 45% of their capital in infrastructure projects, the National Treasury has announced.

President Ramaphosa receives Just Energy Transition framework

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Just Energy Transition (JET) Framework will serve as a key evidence-based guide for policy making for South Africa’s transition from a carbon intensive economy towards a greener and cleaner economy.

Presidential B-BBEE Advisory Council meeting a game-changer

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the inaugural meeting of the Presidential Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Advisory Council as a game changing event of high importance.

Mchunu calls for water leaks to be fixed in Nelson Mandela Bay

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has called for the urgent repair of all water leaks in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality (NMBMM).

Home Affairs dismisses two corrupt officials

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

In its ongoing clean-up operations, the Department of Home Affairs has dismissed two employees for fraud relating to the selling of South African identities to foreign nationals who do not deserve such documents.

Communities urged to unite against GBV

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC, Nonhlanhla Khoza, has urged society to unite against the continued murder of women in the province.

President to attend East London mass funeral service

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday attend the mass funeral service for the 21 young people who died last week in East London in the Eastern Cape.

Police nab Western Cape's most wanted suspect

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

The Police Ministry has welcomed the arrest of an alleged criminal mastermind who is believed to have played a central role in the multiple killings in Khayelitsha, in Cape Town.

Marikana judgement welcomed

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed a ruling by the high court in the Sivuka vs Ramaphosa civil matter which relates to the events of at Lonmin Mine at Marikana in the North West where striking miners tragically lost their lives.