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Day: February 11, 2025

Over 90 Communities to Benefit from Lubisi Water Project

Pretoria: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has officially handed over the Lubisi Water Treatment Works in the Chris Hani District Municipality, located in the Eastern Cape. The project aims to deliver sustainable and reliable water services to underserved communities within the Intsika Yethu, Sakhisizwe, and Emalahleni Local Municipalities. According

Social Development Issues Notices of Non-Compliance to Over 41,000 NPOs

Cape Town: The Department of Social Development has issued 41,787 notices of non-compliance to non-profit organisations (NPOs), with a total of 6,221 NPOs deregistered for failing to meet obligations under the NPO Act. According to South African Government News Agency, the department has identified 203,279 organisations, including non-profit organisations, voluntary

Manhunt Launched for Escaped Pollsmoor Inmate

Cape Town: The Department of Correctional Services has launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped from the Pollsmoor Correctional Centre in the Western Cape. According to South African Government News Agency, the 35-year-old man, Yanga Wayithi, was assigned to work within a team maintaining the grounds of the facility.

Lamola Speaks on Deployment of SA Troops to the DRC

Cape Town: International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has dismissed the proposal to withdraw South African soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), stating that this action would be worse than surrender. Lamola addressed Parliament during an urgent debate regarding the deployment of South African troops to the

Masango Remembered for Inspiring Future Scientists

Johannesburg: The Department of Electricity and Energy has joined the growing number of condolences from South Africans, and across the scientific community, pouring in for the family of pioneering and distinguished nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango. Masango, the first Black female nuclear scientist in South Africa, passed away over the weekend,

Annual Toll Tariffs to Increase by 4.84%

Pretoria: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced an adjustment to the toll tariffs effective from 1 March 2025. The tariffs will see an annual increase of 4.84%, as detailed in the Government Gazette published on 7 February 2025, which is a decrease from last year’s

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