Deputy Minister Water and Sanitation Pamela Tshwete has launched the South African regional chapter of the International Water Security Network. This International Water Security Network project brings together the University of the West of...
South Africa’s water resources have been under increasing pressure and water shortages have been the source of several service delivery protests over the past year. In a move to secure South Africa’s water, Deputy Minister Water and Sanitation...
Human Settlements Deputy Minister Zou Kota-Fredericks says local government needs to include the participation of the people in housing delivery. “As Human Settlements, we are saying, there can be no housing delivery if the people are not involved...
Minister of Energy Tina Joemat-Pettersson has signed an historic agreement with her counterpart Kapandji Kalala, Minister of Hydraulic Resources and Electricity of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This inter-governmental agreement paves the...
The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Phase 3 has already met significant milestones before its official launch next month Between April and June 2014, over 420 000 work opportunities were created across all EPWP sectors in all spheres of...
President Jacob Zuma says great strides have been made in delivering basic services to South African communities in the past 14 years. Zuma was speaking on Thursday during the second Presidential Local Government Summit held at Gallagher Convention...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Pravin Gordhan says local government needs to go “back to basics” in order to improve on the delivery of services to citizens. Gordhan said this will top the agenda when government convenes a...
The Eastern Cape government this week celebrated World Ozone Day with the communities and learners within the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, at Eco Park in the Eastern Cape. World Ozone Day is a product of the Montreal Protocol Convention...
Sixty infrastructure programmes have been completed in a year in the Eastern Cape, as part of government’s programme to transform the education sector by providing decent school facilities. “The programme aims to deliver an adequate standard of...
