The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) have committed to speed up the implementation of a labour agreement aimed at improving conditions for workers. This comes after...
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has announced a set of measures aimed at strengthening state-owned companies. Drawing on recommendations made by the Presidential Review Committee on state-owned Companies, Nene told the National Council of Provinces...
Lesotho’s Metolong Dam has reached a major engineering milestone this year with dam spilling for the first time since it completion in 2016. The $100-million dam was recently subjected to the full range of stresses it was designed for having...
The Master Builders Association (MBA) North says that the ongoing trend of main contractors delaying or defaulting payment of their sub-contractors is a symptom of the deteriorating health of the construction industry. The association is calling on...
The EThekwini Municipality is urging community members to refrain from damaging infrastructure during service delivery protests. This follows protest action in after Chesterville which saw residents’ attack and damage Durban Transport buses...
Executive Director at The Institute of Natural Resources, Duncan Hay joins us the SABC Digital News team from Pietermaritzburg to discuss water waste, from poor water quality to pollution and the state of the infrastructure, there is a great deal...
The City of Ekurhuleni has embarked on an illegal connections clean-up operation at the Dukathole informal settlement in Germiston. A multi-disciplinary team led by the municipality’s Energy Department descended on the township in the early hours...
Climate change comes under the spotlight this week as a panel led by Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa will tackle the topic at a South African Talanoa Dialogue at the Midrand Conference Centre in Gauteng. State parties to the United...
The multi-disciplinary team, tasked to prevent and combat crime at the OR Tambo International Airport, continues to make arrests of suspects on various crimes. Over the past few days, the team recovered drugs worth millions, as well as abalone with...
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe says the department is intensifying efforts to cap and bring down the escalating cost of fuel. The Minister said this when the department briefed the Portfolio Committee on Energy in Cape Town, on Tuesday. The briefing...
