Numsa to meet Goodyear over plant closure dispute

Numsa’s Irvin Jim says they’ll be meeting with tyre manufacturer, Goodyear, on Thursday. The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) is set to engage with tyre manufacturer, Goodyear, on key industry issues during the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers’ (NAACAM) Show, at the Boardwalk Convention Centre, in Gqeberha. The event…

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Majodina vows to intensify fight against water mafias

Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina. Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina says the department is working closely with security to halt the scourge of water mafias across the country. Majodina says local municipalities can no longer sustain water infrastructure due to sabotage and criminal syndicates in the sector. She says the water…

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Court postpones the case against Lt. Dumisani Khumalo to next week

Pretoria Magistrates’ Court has postponed the case against Police Crime Intelligence Head, Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo to next week Friday. Khumalo and six co-accused face charges stemming from the alleged irregular appointment of Brigadier Dineo Mokwele to a senior position within SAPS Crime Intelligence, allegedly bypassing required vetting procedures.  Next week Friday, the court will…

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Ramokgopa confident country will not experience load shedding

Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has expressed confidence that the country will not experience load shedding for the remainder of the winter season and through the coming warmers months. The minister gave an update on the state of the national grid in Pretoria today. Ramokgopa says…

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