Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosietsho Ramokgopa Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has named seven international companies as Pre-Qualified Bidders under the First Phase of the Independent Transmission Procurement (ITP) Project. The finalists from the list will help in the construction of a 14-000 kilometre power transmission line, as part of the country’s…
An Eskom power plant. Minister of Electricity and Energy Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom is working hard to end load reduction in the country. Ramokgopa was addressing hundreds of community members at Nkowankowa Community Hall outside Tzaneen in Limpopo. He says four provinces are still experiencing load reduction. He adds that Tzaneen experiences the most load…
Tourists can enjoy bird watching on a boat trip at the Berg River Estuary, in the Bergrivier Local Municipality The town of Velddrif in the West Coast continues to attract local and international visitors seeking diverse cultures and natural beauty. About 30 000 holidaymakers are expected to visit the town for the summer holidays. WATCH…
Beer on a table The Tshwane Metro Police Department *TMPD) in Gauteng has shut down three illegal taverns and demolished several illegal structures, during a by-law enforcement operation in Mamelodi. The taverns were raided and shutdown Friday night due to non-compliance with the City’s by-law regulations, as well as for operating without liquor licenses. Nine…
A company logo for the South African supermarket chain SPAR Group is seen on a trolley outside a store in Johannesburg, South Africa, June 7, 2022. Various political parties, such as the African National Congress (ANC), Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Patriotic Alliance (PA), South African Communist Party (SACP), along with civic organisations, the South African…
The National Financial Ombud’s (NFO) Banking Division says most of the refunds were from fraud-related cases. The National Financial Ombud’s (NFO) Banking Division has returned more than R60 million to consumers in 2025, which is a significant increase from previous years. The NFO says most of the refunds were from fraud-related cases, particularly mobile and…
FILE | Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana addresses a media briefing. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says National Treasury officials will attend the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank meetings next year, but South Africa will not participate in the G20 Finance Track Meeting on the margins of meetings in Washington, United States (US). The US…
Multiple flights seen at an airport. The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) has provided assurances that it is fully prepared for the festive season peak travel following operational challenges that resulted in flight delays. This was due in part to a lack of instrument flight procedures at airports across the country. ATNS Head of…
North West Transport Investment employees affiliated to Satawu during a protest outside the ANC NGC at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg. Workers from North West Transport Investment (NTI) have taken their fight over months-long non-payment of salaries to the African National Congress’ National General Council (NGC) gathering at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg. “Mr President,…
Nvidia GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip is displayed at the company’s GTC conference in San Jose, California, US. Nvidia has built location verification technology that could indicate which country its chips are operating in, the company confirmed on Wednesday, a move that could help prevent its artificial intelligence chips from being smuggled into countries where their export…
