The project, managed by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), aimed to improve the reliability and sustainability of water supply to residents of Nelson Mandela Bay.
The PRASA board in December 2021 ended former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) Zolani Kgosietsile Matthews' contract following an investigation by experienced senior counsel.
The unit has formed partnerships with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) Anti-Corruption Coalition (ACC) and the Transparency, Integrity and Accountability Program (TIP) of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
Chairperson of the NTCSA board Priscillah Mabelane mentioned that they are beginning a crucial journey with relevant departments, committing to continue focusing on ensuring safe, reliable and efficient operations.
The report on late payments shows that the national and provincial departments paid 362,068 invoices late during the 2023-24 financial year, amounting to R35.1 billion in value in total.
The African National Congress (ANC), which has governed the country since the advent of democracy in 1994, kept 20 out of 32 cabinet positions. They included key ministries such as foreign affairs, finance, defense, justice and police.
A tournament which has been a mixed bag in terms of quality, entertainment and attendances, has certainly succeeded in setting up a final between the two best teams in the shortest format.
The court found John Tazvivinga guilty under Section 3(1) of the Criminal Matters Amendment Act 18 of 2015. He received a five-year prison sentence, which is suspended for five years, provided he avoids committing a similar offense during that period.
Speaking at the Africa Rail 2024 Conference in Sandton, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) Hishaam Emeran highlighted that PRASA has restored nearly 80% of passenger rail routes after extensive theft and vandalism severely damaged the country's rail network during the COVID-19 lockdown.
South Africa argues that these EU regulations are unnecessary and unscientific. They are challenging these measures to protect jobs in their citrus industry, which supports tens of thousands of people.
One of the latest cases was a 40-year-old man from Ladysmith located in KwaZulu-Natal, who showed symptoms similar to smallpox including a rash all over his body. He passed away at home without going to the hospital and his test results came back positive for Mpox.
Left-arm wrist-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi (3 for 6) and gangling pacer Marco Jansen (3-16) spearheaded the rout of Afghanistan's brittle batting line-up for just 56 off 11.5 overs after they chose to bat.
Francois Rodgers said the saved amount can be used for other important needs in the province, and added that the main goal was to stabilize KwaZulu-Natal's finances
Parliament emphasized that committees play a crucial role in examining government activities, facilitating discussions, and ensuring transparency and responsibility. It said that these committees will establish the structures necessary for the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to function.
Authorities say the untapped sector could create jobs and help preserve wildlife -- while pleasing the palates of climate- and health-conscious meat eaters.
The company revealed that the investigations have now been completed and, in a meeting, held last week, Transnet's Board of Directors and the TNPA Board agreed to issue disciplinary charges against TNPA Chief Executive.
The 2025 budget will witness a debt-stabilizing primary surplus achieved in 2025/26, a reduction in the fiscal deficit to pre-COVID-19 levels and a stabilization of debt-service costs as a percentage of revenue.
Rand Water noted that it will conduct two types of infrastructure and asset maintenance including proactive (planned) and unplanned, explaining that proactive maintenance is scheduled and aimed at preserving the quality, integrity and lifespan of our water infrastructure.
As part of this initiative, a special bus will travel to different communities in the upcoming months. Various government departments will use this bus to host events aimed at promoting dialogue and encouraging citizens to participate in shaping government services.
Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga said that from 2006 to 2024, R55 billion was spent in 13 cities. This investment led to the development of 131 stations, 253 kilometers of dedicated and bidirectional trunk routes.
Lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to re-elect the 71-year-old last week, after a May 29 general election that produced no outright winner.
The MK said it would join a newly formed parliamentary grouping includes several mostly leftist opposition parties represented in parliament.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile emphasized the need to include young people in development efforts to tackle issues like poverty, social inequality, poor mental health and high levels of unemployment.
The African National Congress leader had called for a government of national unity after his party lost its absolute majority in last month's general election, but two major leftist parties shunned the deal.
The 38-year-old man was admitted to the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province's hospital with extensive lesions, headache, fatigue, oral ulcers, muscle pain and a sore throat. The person tested positive for mpox on Wednesday.
The patient, who died on Monday, was admitted to Tembisa Hospital located in Gauteng. He was originally from KwaZulu-Natal but has been away from home for over the last six months.
The National Land Transport Amendment Bill, initially presented to the President in 2020, was returned to the National Assembly for further review, according to the Presidency.
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa Naledi Pandor said during her speech that the expansion of BRICS shows its growing importance and the crucial role of working together to support the interests and values of emerging and developing countries.
Due to the natural calamity, schools and power lines were damaged, resulting in power outages in eThekwini, the municipality suffered the most damage. The municipality is providing relief aid like food, blankets, mattresses, and building materials to displaced residents in eMagwaveni, uThongathi.
The evaluation and adjudication of the bids are finished but the department is now carrying out standard audit checks. The bid process cannot be finalized until these checks are completed.
