The temporary shelter given to the 2022 flood victims, located in eNtshongweni. More than three years after the devastating 2022 floods, victims in Ntshongweni’s Ward 7 under the eThekwini Municipality continue to struggle. The residents were among those who survived the torrential rains that battered eThekwini, forcing them into temporary shelters. Despite repeated promises of…
Eskom electricity infrastructure. AfriForum has welcomed the decision of the High Court in rejecting Eskom and National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) attempt to reach a R54 billion settlement behind closed doors in the power supplier’s tariff dispute. This comes after attempts to correct the error in Eskom’s allowable revenue determination without the proposed…
One of Ithala Bank branches. 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli says the provincial government will continue to legally challenge any attempts by the Reserve Bank’s prudential authority to take over operations of Ithala Bank. Ntuli says the provincial government welcomes the judgment by the High Court in Pietermaritzburg which barred the Repayment Administrator…
1 minute The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has sent its condolences to the families of two officers who were fatally shot by armed suspects in the Umthambeka Section in Tembisa on Thursday. EMPD spokesperson Thabiso Makgato says that the officers were allegedly on their way to pick up a colleague when they were ambushed…
“Farmers from across the country come to learn how agroecology can transform their lives and help them cope with the impacts of climate change.” SMALLHOLDER young farmers in the Shashe area, Manicaland province, have embraced aquaculture to fight off food shortages triggered by climate change. Addressing journalists during a media tour of the projects early…
Moroadi Cholota is former PA of then Free State premier, Ace Magashule 1 minute The trial-within-a-trial in the R255 million asbestos roof removal corruption case is expected to resume in the Free State High court in Bloemfontein tomorrow morning. Judge Phillip Loubser adjourned proceedings last week to allow the prosecution to bring its next witness….
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says Cabinet has approved the appointment of an interim board at the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The Minister announced sweeping changes to the leadership of two major state-owned entities (SOEs),RAF and South African Airways (SAA), while giving an update on the boards of directors of some SOEs that fall under her…
SA police ‘arrest’ banner. 1 minute Eastern Cape police have arrested four suspects, aged between 28 and 46, in connection with the murder of two women in Walmer in Gqeberha. Police Spokesperson, Sandra Janse van Rensburg, says the police responded to reports of gunfire in Sakhasonke Village where upon arrival they found the bodies of…
FILE: Initiates in a field in the Eastern Cape. Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Deputy Minister Zolile Burns-Ncamashe says he wants to see an end to deaths among initiates. This follows the death of 17 initiates in the Eastern Cape during the summer initiation season, which started last month. The rising death toll has…
Thursday evening, 10 October the first Loerie winners were announced at a glittering ceremony at the Cape Town City Hall.
