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Solar project makes strides in W Cape

Monday, January 27, 2025

The Riversdale solar energy project, which is set to bring reliable, affordable and renewable energy, is making satisfactory progress, says Western Cape Premier Alan Winde.

The multimillion-rand energy initiative is currently under construction in Riversdale, located in the Southern Cape, following a sod-turning ceremony in September 2024. 

BMA suspends operations at Oshoek Port of Entry

Monday, January 27, 2025

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, and the South African Revenue Services (SARS) on Sunday temporarily suspended operations at the Oshoek Port of Entry with Eswatini following a serious truck accident.

Security officers to appear in court 

Monday, January 27, 2025

A group of security personnel are expected to appear in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on Friday after they were found in possession of fraudulently acquired competency certificates.

Rhino poachers handed prison sentences

Monday, January 27, 2025

Police have commended the sentencing of three wildlife poachers, who have been found guilty of a number of serious crimes by the Skukuza Regional Court.

SA to continue promoting stability in the DRC

Monday, January 27, 2025

South Africa’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Mathu Joyini, has stated that South Africa will continue to contribute to promoting peace and stability in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo and to the continent’s overall peacekeeping efforts.

Tshwane spaza shop owners reminded of registration deadline 

Monday, January 27, 2025

The City of Tshwane is urging spaza shop and food-handling facilities to register their businesses with the municipality.
This as the deadline for registering all spaza shops and food-handling facilities is approaching on February 28.

DPME Minister welcomes signing into law of Expropriation Bill

Sunday, January 26, 2025

The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Maropene Ramokgopa has welcomed the signing into law of the Expropriation Bill, saying it signals an “unequivocal step in South Africa’s spatial transformation”. on.

Jet fuel secured for OR Tambo International Airport

Sunday, January 26, 2025

The Department of Transport has announced that the fuels industry and its stakeholders have in total secured the 121.1 million litres of jet fuel needed at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA).