Tshwane water crisis deepens as Mashatile visits Bronkhorstspruit; illness cases rise to 833
Deputy President calls for urgent, coordinated action as treatment works remains shut, private water tankers face scrutiny, while Pretoria CBD’s boil water advisory is lifted and Hammanskraal’s deadly cholera outbreak remains a warning about failing water infrastructure South…
Limpopo Premier Stanley Mathabatha on Friday met with Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams to synchronize the provincial broadband rollout plan with national government on SA Connect broadband policy. The policy sets out targets and objectives which are based on four pillars — Digital Readiness, Digital Future, Digital Development and Digital Opportunity. A key objective of SA Connect is
Ekurhuleni mayor Mzwandile Masina has come out in full support of the investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) into the affairs of the city’s Transport Department. The Presidency issued a statement announcing that President Ramaphosa has authorised the investigation of suspected wrongdoing by public servants and persons or entities in the private sector in the
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The Amasi bought from the local shop in Mabeskraal with the wiped off expiry date. Consumers are urged to report expired or suspected fake foodstuffs to the relevant authorities. The Health Department is to look into the safety of alleged “fake foods” following various videos which have been widely circulated on social media. “Due to
For those who did not dare Listeriosis and took selfies indulging in polony, the Health Department says you can have your polony again. Grocery stores and mums have been given the green light to once again stock processed meat on shelves and pack them in lunch boxes. This comes almost six months after polony and
The Eastern Cape Health Department has assured mental healthcare patients at Life Esidimeni Kirkwood that their lives are not in danger with the end of the health facility’s contract. “The lives of mental healthcare patients at Life Esidimeni Kirkwood are not under threat due to the expiring of the contract at the end of September,”
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South Africa and India are prepared to open a new chapter in economic relations centred on investment, trade, industrial development and sustainable growth, President Cyril…
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