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Day: November 20, 2024

Government Plans Intervention in Eskom’s Proposed Electricity Tariff Increase.

Pretoria: Government is preparing to present an intervention regarding Eskom’s proposed tariff hike. This according to Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, who briefed the media on Wednesday. According to South African Government News Agency, the power utility has asked the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa)

South African Government Engages Plastic Industry in Pollution Combatting Efforts.

Cape Town: The South African government is actively engaging the plastic industry and organized labor in its efforts to tackle plastic pollution, highlighting the importance of consultation in developing measures to combat this environmental challenge. The initiative comes as South Africa backs the creation of an internationally legally binding instrument

Call for Collaboration to Use Technological Innovations to Address Sanitation Challenges.

JOHANNESBURG: Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo, has called for enhanced collaboration between government, the private sector and civil society to use technological innovations to help tackle the sanitation-related challenges experienced in parts of the country. Mahlobo made the call at the Next Generation Water-Efficient Sanitation Technologies Investment Summit

Government Urges Citizens to Conserve Water Amid Pressure on Resources.

Pretoria: The government has reiterated its call for all citizens to play their part in saving water, as the country’s water resources are under severe pressure. This appeal comes amid growing concerns over the sustainability of water supply in the region, impacting essential services and daily life. According to South

Eskom Reaches No Load Shedding Milestone.

Pretoria: Eskom has reached a new milestone having recorded its longest stretch of not implementing load shedding in five years. South Africa has not experienced planned rolling blackouts since 26 March this year. Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, told a media briefing that this is an indication

Government Introduces Simplified Permitting for Township Economies.

Johannesburg: The government has unveiled a new standard draft by-law aimed at fostering economic growth within township economies by simplifying the permitting and registration process for spaza shops. This initiative is designed to create an enabling environment that supports economic inclusion, job creation, and community empowerment. According to South African

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