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Increase in Western Cape water supply system

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

The Western Cape Water Supply System (WCWSS), which comprises the six largest dams in the Western Cape, has increased slightly by almost 1% as compared to last week.

Ekurhuleni warns public of housing allocation scam

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

The City of Ekurhuleni has warned the public about scammers who are soliciting money from residents claiming to put them ahead of the city’s waiting list for serviced stands.

Government in talks to localise more products in manufacturing

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the department is in talks with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition to designate more products under the 100% local content category to support SMMEs in the local manufacturing sector.

Conjoined twins separated successfully

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

A 31-year-old mother, of twins joined at the head, is over the moon after her babies were separated at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital (RCWMCH) in Cape Town.

Over 145 candidates to contest by-elections

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Over 145 candidates from 29 political parties are set to contest the by-elections in 40 wards on 19 May 2021, the Electoral Commission announced on Tuesday.

Horror details emerge in human trafficking factory trial

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

A witness in the trial of seven Chinese nationals facing human trafficking and child labour charges has detailed horrific working conditions and human right violations endured by workers in a Johannesburg factory.

Mchunu to confer certificates to presiding officers

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu, is expected to confer certificates of completion to about 200 presiding officers who have completed their training on the management of disciplinary cases in the public service.