Eskom has appointed experienced energy executive Bheki Nxumalo as Head of Generation, with immediate effect.The State-owned power utility has been without a permanent Head of Generation since May last year following the resignation of long-serving head, Philip Dukashe. The power utility’s Acting Group Chief Executive, Calib Cassim, said the search for a permanent generation … [Read more...] about Eskom appoints permanent Head of Generation
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Convicted rapist, murderer Thabo Bester to appear in court
Government and the private sector must work together to boost investment in research and development. Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, said this when he addressed a panel discussion on innovation and investment at the fifth South Africa Investment Conference. Earlier at the conference, President Cyr... See more … [Read more...] about Convicted rapist, murderer Thabo Bester to appear in court
Govt to probe officials defaulting on rent for state-owned properties
The Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala says he has noted with concern reports of government employees who are defaulting and refusing to pay rent on state-owned properties.According to a statement, the Minister’s Office is currently rolling out initiatives aimed at addressing challenges within the multi-billion rand property portfolio and assets belonging … [Read more...] about Govt to probe officials defaulting on rent for state-owned properties
Kodwa launches 2023 Netball World Cup mobilisation campaign
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Zizi Kodwa, will launch the 2023 Netball World Cup (#2023NWC) mobilisation campaign today, which seeks to galvanise and mobilise South Africans behind the national netball team, the SPAR Proteas.The department, in collaboration with the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation; Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality and … [Read more...] about Kodwa launches 2023 Netball World Cup mobilisation campaign
Lack of funds forces Philippi vegetable soup kitchen to cut down on meals
Rickey Muller is a volunteer at the Food for Life South Africa’s Western Cape branch. The organisation prepares large pots of plant-based meals for dozens of soup kitchens across the Cape Flats and parts of the Western Cape. Photos: Mary-Anne Gontsana At Food for Life SA’s branch in Schaapkraal, Philippi, prepares large pots of plant-based meals for dozens of soup kitchens … [Read more...] about Lack of funds forces Philippi vegetable soup kitchen to cut down on meals
