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Construction at Sol Plaatje University on track

Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mduduzi Manana, says he is satisfied with progress made on infrastructure at Sol Plaatje University in the Northern Cape. Deputy Minister Manana visited the construction site in Kimberley on...
President Jacob Zuma

Reduce the use of consultants – Zuma

President Jacob Zuma has applauded municipalities that are going the extra mile to serve communities more effectively. Addressing the South African Local Government Association (Salga) Members Assembly in Midrand on Tuesday, President Zuma said...
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Gauteng spends R939m on education infrastructure

The Gauteng province has spent R939 million on education infrastructure in the 2014/15 financial year, Gauteng Infrastructure Development MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza said. “We undertook various programmes for the Gauteng Department of Education,...

SA gas specialist shares the secret to its success

Air Products South Africa celebrated its 46th anniversary this month and its track record of security of supply and stability has ensured the company’s “ever-green” status in the industrial gas industry. Part of the global organisation Air Products...

R7.4 million for Ivory Park’s sewer upgrade

Johannesburg Water has allocated more than R7.4 million to replace sections of the sewerage network in Ivory Park, Region A, which is prone to blockages. Region A has in recent years come under immense pressure as a result of increased...
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Nuclear build programme progressing steadily

Government is making significant progress in its engagement with various prospective nuclear vendor countries as part of expanding the nuclear new build programme. Recently, government has been holding consultations with a number of nuclear vendor...

SA filmmaker “Moonwalks” his way into an award

South African filmmaker Sven Harding has been named as the winner of WaterAid and Worldview’s inaugural international film competition – sH2Orts. Sven’s film ‘Moonwalk’ highlights how, every day, women and children in the country collectively walk...
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Eskom confirms price increase

Eskom has confirmed that a price increase will be implemented on 1 April 2015. “Eskom confirms that the price increase to be implemented on 1 April 2015 to Eskom direct customers is still 12.69% and for municipalities will be 14.25% from 1 July...