Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says government has invested hundreds of millions of rands towards drought relief efforts. The Minister said this during a Social Protection, Community and Human Development Cluster briefing on Tuesday,...
Construction on 2 000 housing units in Bardale, Mfuleni have been fast tracked following a meeting between building contractors and officials from the Western Cape Provincial Department f Human settlements. The 12 contractors, assigned by the...
The Global Environmental Fund (GEF) is investing R120 million in the City of Johannesburg’s Corridors of Freedom programme which is set to give the development of the Empire Perth Corridor of Freedom in Westbury a huge boost. The Westbury...
The Eden District Municipality in the Southern Cape is taking steps to combat a deadly bacteria, in the Kaaimans River at Wilderness, near George. The bacteria, which is transmitted from shellfish into open wounds, has already caused the death of...
Hackers from the Anonymous collective have hacked the official website of the Department of Water and Sanitation as part of “Operation Africa”. Operation Africa also known as #OpAfrica is an Anonymous social campaign launched to highlight the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has initiated an independent conditional assessment of some the Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) that discharge their final effluent into the Vaal River. The condition assessment audit was initiated as a...
The Mookgophong Municipality in Limpopo has denied that drinking water in the area is unsafe, after the Blue Drop Certification Programme report gave them a very low rating. Speaking to News24 spokesperson Naphthaly Tlhoaela said that drinking...
While many of South Africa’s state owned companies (SOCs) are performing well, those that are no longer relevant will be phased out, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday. Delivering the 2016 State of the Nation Address (SONA) to a joint sitting of...
South Africa’s energy outlook is positive according to the picture painted by President Jacob Zuma in his 2016 State of the Nation Address (SONA 2016) Zuma pointed out that progress has been made to stabilise the country’s electricity supply, with...
President Jacob Zuma says R7 billion has been committed to new port facilities. This follows the adoption of a Public- Private-Partnership model for port infrastructure development by Transnet National Ports Authority. Delivering his State of the...
