Rand Water has announced that the restoration of power at the utility’s Mapelton Booster Station has been successfully completed, following a power failure that halted pumping at the station on Friday.The incident resulted in the depletion of water in Rand Water’s reservoirs, with areas within City of Ekurhuleni and City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipalities experiencing water … [Read more...] about Power restoration at Mapleton booster station successfully completed
South Africa
SA calls for end of hostilities in Sudan
Government says it has noted with concern and condemns the fighting that erupted on Saturday morning in several parts of Khartoum and other areas outside the capital between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).“The South African government calls for peace and calm among the parties involved in the conflict, in keeping with the African Union (AU) … [Read more...] about SA calls for end of hostilities in Sudan
Forum adopts intensive legislative sector programme of action
The Speaker’s Forum of South Africa (SFS) has adopted an intensive legislative sector programme of action to help finish the sixth term of Parliament on a high note.The programme was adopted at the conclusion of the forum’s two-day quarterly meeting held at the East London International Convention Centre (ICC), Eastern Cape. The meeting, which began on Thursday, included … [Read more...] about Forum adopts intensive legislative sector programme of action
Constable in court for defeating the ends of justice
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has revealed that convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester was never registered on any Home Affairs database which captures all legal citizens in the country. This includes the National Population Register (NPR), the asylum seeker and refugee system, and the visa database. The Minister was ... See more … [Read more...] about Constable in court for defeating the ends of justice
R800m to equip youth with digital skills
The National Skills Fund is expected to launch a training package in digital skills for unemployed youth in the country.This was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his weekly newsletter. According to the President, the move is aimed at ensuring that as investment into the digital economy continues to grow, South Africans are able to use their skills to take advantage of … [Read more...] about R800m to equip youth with digital skills
