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President Jacob Zuma

NEPAD escalates economic growth in Africa

New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee says Africa has achieved breakthroughs in various sectors, which will in a long term benefit the economy of the continent. This was said by...

Phase 2 of KZN’s Western Aqueduct complete

The 14 kilometre stretch of water pipeline extending from Inchanga Station to Alverstone Reservoir and then on to Ashley Drive in Kloof is now complete and, following the conclusion of pressure testing and commissioning, will be handed over to...
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Eskom to borrow R55 billion to boost power output

South Africa’s power utility Eskom said on Friday it aims to borrow a further R55 billion rand and turn its government debt into equity as it looks to boost generating capacity amid chronic power cuts. Africa’s most developed economy is...
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10 day water shutdown for Mkhondo Local Municipality

The Heyshope water system is going to be out of action for 10 days due to a planned maintenance outage by the Department of Water and Sanitation. The outage, which will run from 12 to 21 June 2015, will allow the department to undertake maintenance...