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The Presidency has described recent media reporting on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s responding affidavit in a case challenging the Constitutionality of load shedding as a “gross misrepresentation of statements”.Media reports have suggested that President Ramaphosa’s affidavit suggests that neither he, as president, nor government bear a duty to provide electricity to South … [Read more...] about Presidency clarifies President Ramaphosa stance in load shedding case

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, on Monday gazetted the disaster management regulations on electricity constraints.The gazette follows a special Cabinet meeting held on 27 February 2023. Earlier this month, the Minister declared a State of Disaster on the Impact of Severe Electricity Supply Constraints on society. The … [Read more...] about Electricity National State of Disaster regulations gazetted

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has paid out R22.6 million to 4 942 former teaching and general assistants, who were employed under Harry Gwala and iLembe District Municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal.The payments were processed between 20 and 23 February 2023, when the UIF took services to clients via its mobile buses. The campaign started in November 2022 under Amajuba … [Read more...] about UIF pays R22.6m to Harry Gwala, iLembe Districts former teaching assistants

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, says by investing in education and training, the country will be able to develop the skills and expertise necessary to capitalise on new technologies, adjust to new industries, and successfully compete in a global economy.Dlamini Zuma made the remarks while addressing the Eastern … [Read more...] about SA must invest in education, training to compete globally

As the Vaal Dam water capacity continue to decrease, the Department of Water and Sanitation has closed another sluice gate on Monday, resulting in six gates remaining open.This comes after two sluice gates closed on Saturday, as water levels in the Vaal Dam system subsided following days of overflowing and flooding due to heavy rains. In a statement, Department spokesperson, … [Read more...] about Another sluice gate closed at Vaal Dam