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Mjwara's departure bittersweet, says Minister Nzimande

Friday, April 26, 2024

Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has described Dr Phil Mjwara’s farewell as bittersweet for both the department and the country’s science community.

Lesotho Highlands Tunnel closure will not affect water availability

Friday, April 26, 2024

Water and Sanitation Director-General, Dr Sean Phillips, has assured Gauteng residents that the planned closure of the Lesotho Highlands Water Tunnel for six months will not affect water supply to Rand Water and the availability of raw water.

Nine sentenced to a cumulative 10 939 years

Friday, April 26, 2024

The sentencing of nine people for a cumulative of 10 939 years for committing various crimes including money laundering, fraud and forgery, has been welcomed by National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya.

Mchunu to visit uThukela District

Friday, April 26, 2024

Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu will next week visit uThukela District in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, to inspect water infrastructure in the area and engage community members on water and sanitation issues.

Former athletics boss pays back the money

Friday, April 26, 2024

Former Athletics South Africa Acting CEO, Terrence Magogodela, has paid back ill-gotten gains he unduly gained from the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) grant funding for a sports facility development.

SA takes steps to improve financial regulatory structure

Thursday, April 25, 2024

With the newly launched Corporation for Deposit Insurance (CODI), South Africa has taken a significant step in overhauling the financial regulatory structure, says Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana.

SA on track to eliminate malaria disease by 2028 

Thursday, April 25, 2024

The Department of Health says South Africa is on track to achieve malaria elimination status by 2028, as outlined in the National Malaria Elimination Strategic Plan. 

This, according to the department, is despite facing challenges such as heightened heatwaves exacerbated by climate change, with the potential to directly impact transmission and the burden of disease.