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Call for urgent action on North West stalled projects

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The North West’s permanent delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) have called for urgent intervention that will lead to tangible results on stalled infrastructure projects in the province.

Digital platforms crucial to keeping citizens connected

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong, has emphasised the significance of digital platforms like Meta in connecting citizens and empowering them through educational content, job opportunities, service announcements and real-time communication.

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality pushes to spend funds before December

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says the metro is working hard to spend 40 percent of the R361 million Informal Settlements Upgrading Partnership Grant (ISUPG) in an effort to accelerate essential service delivery and stop underspending.

South Africa commits support for South Sudan

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

South Africa will continue to support the Republic of South Sudan in its efforts for peace, democracy and development.

This according to a statement by the Presidency on Wednesday.

The statement follows an announcement by the government of South Sudan regarding the extension of its transitional period for a further two years.

Meet SA’s new petroleum company

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

A policy statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa has today resulted in the formation of a new state-owned petroleum company, the South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC).

Corrupt traffic officers arrested in Mpumalanga

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Law enforcement agencies have arrested a further 13 traffic officers in different towns in Mpumalanga in a clean-up anti-corruption operation aimed at restoring discipline and ethical conduct in the traffic law enforcement sector.

President Ramaphosa, Business Unity SA meet on NHI

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa has met with the leadership of Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) to discuss matters related to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act.

Mpumalanga records highest HIV prevalence rate 

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Compared to other provinces, Mpumalanga had the highest HIV prevalence at 17.4% in 2022, which translates to an estimated 890 000 people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the province.

Cato Ridge Agripark revamp unlocks potential

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

The eThekwini Municipality’s Economic Development and Planning Committee has given the green light to reprioritise over R2 million to fund the refurbishment of chicken houses at the Cato Ridge AgriPark, near Hammarsdale.