Former Eskom contractor Michael Harry Lomas. 2 minutes The bail outcome for British businessman, Michael Lomas, who is accused of manipulating contracts on power utility Eskom’s Kusile Power Station, to the amount of R1,4 billion, is expected to testify on 17 March. Lomas appeared in the Johannesburg High Court in Gauteng yesterday where his bail…
Teams from SAPS Environmental Health, Consumer Rights and Fire and Disaster Management inspect in local spaza shops in different areas in the Eastern Cape on November 25, 2024. 2 minutes The Township Economic Commission says the registration deadline will not affect people intending to open new food outlets including tuck or spaza shops. Today is…
Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya inspects a spaza shops in Region 2 on December 13, 2024. 1 minute Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa says the deadline for the registration of food handling outlets including tuck or spaza shops will not be extended. Today is the deadline for the registration of the businesses….
Postbank employees assist social grant beneficiaries. 1 minute Cabinet says the extended deadline of the 20th March for the replacement of the existing South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) gold cards is final. The gold cards will be replaced by the black cards belonging to the Postbank. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbhudzo Ntshavheni has urged…
[File photo] 1 minute Three people suffered smoke inhalation following a building fire in Brooklyn, Pretoria, earlier on Wednesday. They were treated on the scene and transported to nearby hospitals. Firefighters arrived to find one of the apartments on the top floor of a three-storey building on fire. City of Tshwane Emergency Services spokesperson Lindsay…
KZN floods 2 minutes The Department of Cooperative Governance (CoGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal says there should have been more consideration when relocating the 2022 flood victims to Lamontville in the south of Durban. This follows the deaths of six people after heavy rains and mudslides on Tuesday. [WATCH] KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi says 270…
1 minute Members of the Ingonyama Trust Board say they remain board members and do not recognise the suspension announced by amaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini in December. Members of the board held a media briefing in Pietermaritzburg. They also addressed allegations levelled against them by board member Doctor Thandiwe Dlamini at a recent imbizo called…
[File photo] Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago. 2 minutes The South African Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago says almost all the governors from G20 countries were represented at the Finance Track meeting. This week’s talks in Cape Town were overshadowed by US aid cuts and the absence of several key finance chiefs from major economies…
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba delivers the State of the Province Address in Lebowakgomo. 2 minutes Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba says a task team has been established to address the water challenges being faced by residents in the Limpopo. This was announced by Premier Phophi Ramathuba during the State of the Province Address (SOPA) in…
A general view of flood damaged homes in KwaNdengezi, Durban, South Africa. 2 minutes Flood survivors mourning the loss of their loved ones following this week’s floods in KwaZulu-Natal, are appealing to government to relocate them to safer land from the Gwala Street Transit Camp in Lamontville in the south of Durban. Nine people died…
