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Mokonyane on the Gauteng water crisis

Minister of Water Affairs and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane and the leadership of Rand Water addressed the media on Friday regarding the water shortages affecting parts of Gauteng. The water shortage affecting parts of Johannesburg, Pretoria,...

Poor health and safety compliance in public sector

The Department of Labour says it has picked up a disturbing trend of a growing disregard for occupational health and safety (OHS) in the public service. Department of Labour Deputy Director-General of Inspection and Enforcement Services Thobile...

Vandalism and theft hurting service delivery

The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation says the continuing vandalism and theft of valves, copper and transformers has a direct bearing on water shortages in many municipalities across South Africa. The committee visited Madibeng Local...