South Africa – The announcement of the four preferred bidders under the first bid window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Procurement (BESIPPP) Programme
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Load shedding expected to ease into the weekend – Ramokogopa
South Africa – Thursday, November 30, 2023 Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says he expects the intensity of load shedding
Premier calls for swift arrest in rape of female security officers
South Africa – Thursday, November 30, 2023 KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has called on law enforcement agencies to thoroughly investigate and swiftly bring to justice
Mchunu to assess Sekhukhune water infrastructure projects
South Africa – Thursday, November 30, 2023 Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu will on Friday visit the Sekhukhune District Municipality in Limpopo to assess
SA tackles plastic pollution
South Africa – The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, says government’s initiatives aimed at tackling plastic pollution are making progress .
President heads to Dubai for UNFCCC’S COP28
South Africa – President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week lead South Africa’s delegation to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) 28th Conference
SA makes progress is addressing anti-money laundering systems
South Africa – South Africa has made progress in addressing the 20 technical compliance difficulties in its anti-money laundering system . This is according to
Newlyn investment comes to fruition
South Africa – The final phase of Newlyn Investments’ R4 billion investment announced at the fifth South African Investment Conference (SAIC) held in Johannesburg in
Prison security to be beefed up to avoid ‘threats’ this festive season
South Africa – The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) Commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale, on Wednesday said the department will enhance prison security to address any potential
July unrest ‘instigator’ Mdumiseni Zuma slapped with 12-year jail sentence
South Africa – The Pietermaritzburg Regional Court this week sentenced Mdumiseni Khetha Zuma to an effective 12 years imprisonment for instigating the 2021 July unrest
Family Turmoil: Kenyan Woman Faces Charges After Disturbing Incident with Chickens and Threats
Charges and Court Appearance In an unexpected turn of events, Mary Waithera, a Kenyan woman, found herself before the Makadara Law Courts facing charges related
Supreme Court Decree: Coexistence of Old and New Naira Notes as Legal Tender Continues
Supreme Court’s Decree on Naira Notes In a recent announcement, the Supreme Court declared that both old and new Naira notes would continue to coexist
AG: Unauthorised expenditure remains high
South Africa – The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) Tsakani Maluleke says unauthorised expenditure at departments remained high throughout the administrative term, totaling R28 .
Delay in delivery of infrastructure projects affects service delivery
South Africa – The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) Tsakani Maluleke says all too often infrastructure delivery projects which have been delayed, are costing more
AG reports overall improved audit outcomes
South Africa – The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), Tsakani Maluleke, has reported an overall improvement in the national and provincial government audit outcomes .