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Day: February 25, 2025

Energise Mzansi Campaign Aims to Educate South Africans on Energy Transition

Johannesburg: The Energy Council of South Africa has launched a nationwide campaign to empower South Africans to gain a better understanding of and engage in the energy transition. South Africa has committed to lowering carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050 and usher in a green economy. In that regard, government

President Ramaphosa Calls on Traditional Leaders to Shape South Africa’s Future

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged traditional leaders to collaborate with the Government of National Unity (GNU) to build a prosperous and inclusive future for South Africa. Addressing the annual opening of the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders (NHTKL) in Cape Town, the President emphasized the critical

Service Providers Ordered to Pay Back PPE Profits

Cape Town: The Special Tribunal has ordered 16 service providers to pay back some R21 million in profits linked to alleged irregularly awarded Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) contracts. The contracts were awarded by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development (KZN DSD) during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to

Premier to Mitigate Impact of Aid Withdrawal on Health Sector Jobs

Bloemfontein: Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae has assured that her government, in collaboration with the national Department of Health, will explore innovative solutions to prevent job losses in the province’s health sector. This follows the withdrawal of a United States (US) foreign aid grant to South Africa which has supported

Free State Premier Unveils Plans to Enhance Municipal Service Delivery

Cape Town: Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae has announced initiatives aimed at improving the provision of basic services such as water, electricity, and refuse collection by municipalities within the province. Delivering the State of the Province Address (SOPA), Letsoha-Mathae highlighted ongoing efforts to address the challenges faced by municipalities in

Load Shedding Suspension Remains on the Horizon

Johannesburg: Repairs at Eskom’s Majuba power station in Mpumalanga have placed the country closer to the suspension of load shedding, Electricity and Energy Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, the Minister reassured South Africans that the implementation of load shedding over the weekend was not due

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