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Day: November 25, 2024

Harassment of Cape Fur Seals Declared Criminal Offence by Environment Department.

Cape Town: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has raised alarms regarding the escalating incidents of harassment against Cape fur seals along the coastal regions. The department emphasizes that such actions are now deemed criminal offences. According to South African Government News Agency, these unfortunate episodes have

Longest Stretch of No Load Shedding in Five Years.

Johannesburg: Eskom has marked the longest stretch of uninterrupted power supply in five years, with load shedding suspended for more than 240 consecutive days. According to South African Government News Agency, this has resulted in savings of some R16.33 billion in diesel costs. ‘[Last] week, the average total unplanned outages

Kubayi Pledges to Provide Safe Housing for GBVF Victims.

Rustenburg: As part of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign, Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has pledged to hand over 16 houses to victims of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) throughout the 16-day period. The initiative aims to provide tangible support to victims

Cutting Red Tape Key to Accelerating Renewable Energy in South Africa.

Cape town: Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, has emphasized the importance of eliminating bureaucratic hurdles to expedite the development of renewable energy projects and essential energy infrastructure in South Africa. She highlighted that despite the progress made in the sector, significant barriers remain that hinder further advancements.

Government Officials to Engage in International and Domestic Initiatives.

RUSTENBURG: Government officials are set to engage in a series of significant events and initiatives this week, focusing on both international cooperation and domestic challenges. Beginning on Monday, 25 November, Deputy President Paul Mashatile will attend the National Launch of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women

Ekurhuleni to Host Pivotal Investment Conference.

Ekurhuleni: The City of Ekurhuleni is expected to hold the Ekurhuleni Investment Conference 2024 from Tuesday. The conference will be held under the theme: Ekurhuleni Economic Partnerships: Unlocking Opportunities, Building a Sustainable Future. According to South African Government News Agency, keynote addresses at the conference are expected to be delivered

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