Eskom has announced the appointment of Calib Cassim as Interim Group Chief Executive (GCE) Officer with immediate effect.Cassim will lead the Eskom management team until further notice. He was appointed as Eskom’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in November 2018 after serving as Acting CFO from July 2017. “He is a registered Chartered Accountant (SA) and holds a master’s degree … [Read more...] about Eskom appoints interim Group Chief Executive
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SA records first cholera death as more cases detected
The Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, announced on Thursday, the first death linked to the recent cases of cholera detected in South Africa, as the number of laboratory-confirmed cases rises to five.This comes after the department announced three cases early this month. According to the department, the deceased was the country’s fifth case. He has been identified as a … [Read more...] about SA records first cholera death as more cases detected
Meeting puts medical countermeasures under the spotlight
The Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, has called on experts and industry leaders to ensure that future medical countermeasures (MCMs) platforms deliver life-saving tools to the right people at the right time and place.“Achieving this means protecting lives and livelihoods, advancing economies, and securing world peace and health security,” he said on Thursday. The Minister … [Read more...] about Meeting puts medical countermeasures under the spotlight
SA on track to achieve water and sanitation SDG
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Dikeledi Magadzi, has expressed confidence in the work carried out by the department, along with key several stakeholders towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG6) on water and sanitation.Delivering a keynote address during a Midterm Review Workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals, currently underway in Pretoria, Magadzi … [Read more...] about SA on track to achieve water and sanitation SDG
Traditional leadership urged to stand firm against abuse of culture
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the institution of traditional leadership to stand firm against the abuse of culture.In his opening address at the Sixth National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders (NHTKL) at the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chambers in the Old Assembly, President Ramaphosa singled out the importance of culture in society, saying … [Read more...] about Traditional leadership urged to stand firm against abuse of culture




