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Stage 1 load shedding expected today

Monday, March 9, 2020

Eskom says it will implement stage 1 load shedding today.

“We regret to inform the country that starting from 9:00 today, Eskom will implement stage 1 load shedding until 23:00. It is envisaged load shedding may continue to be implemented until Thursday,” Eskom said.

This is due to a number of units still on unplanned breakdowns, which will return only during the course of the week.

Search on for Khayelitsha killers

Monday, March 9, 2020

Western Cape provincial detectives have launched an extensive search for the suspects behind the gruesome murder of seven people in Khayelitsha at the weekend.

President Ramaphosa lauds Dr Xuma as an exemplary leader

Monday, March 9, 2020

One of the first African South Africans to become a medical doctor, Dr Alfred Bathini Xuma, has been described as an exemplary leader who believed that neither race nor social circumstance should be a barrier to medical care.

Focus on rural development to balance urban migration

Monday, March 9, 2020

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, says rural settlements must be transformed in order to counter urban migration trends.

SA geared to deal with Coronavirus

Sunday, March 8, 2020

South Africa is geared to deal with Coronavirus, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize, told community members in KwaZulu-Natal’s Umngungundlovu District on Sunday.

Health Minister to engage KZN community

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize is expected engage the community of the Umngungundlovu District in KwaZulu-Natal on the Coronavirus.

Update on repatriation of SA citizens in China

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Government is in the process of identifying facilities that will accommodate South Africans who will be repatriated from China, says Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize.

SA confirms second case of Coronavirus

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize, has confirmed South Africa’s second case of the Coronavirus while also calling for calm.