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The Department of Health says additional COVID-19 vaccine booster doses will be made available to provide ongoing protection, especially for older people and those who are immunocompromised and at the highest risk of severe COVID-19 complications.At present, adults between the ages of 18 and 49 years are eligible to receive three doses, while those who are 50 years and older … [Read more...] about Additional COVID-19 booster doses to be made available

Four men have been denied bail in the Carletonville Magistrates’ Court for their alleged involvement in illegal mining.National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson, Lumka Mahanjana, said the four men – Bethuel Ngobeni, Nhlahla Magwaca and the Sechele brothers, Thabo and Moseki – are part of six men are alleged to be kingpins in illegal mining activities in South Africa. At … [Read more...] about Alleged illegal mining kingpins denied bail

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has donated unused furniture to 25 community-based organisations in an effort to assist them continue to provide the valuable work that they do.DPWI Minister Patricia De Lille has over the past few weeks has been handing over unused furniture to NGO’s across the Western Cape. In a statement, De Lille said the furniture … [Read more...] about Unused government furniture donated to NGOs

Eskom has downgraded load shedding to Stage 4 this morning (Wednesday) after Stage 6 load shedding was implemented on Tuesday evening.Stage 4 load shedding is expected to continue until further notice. “[Stage 6 was] necessary to ensure sufficient generation capacity is available tonight to replenish the dam levels at the pumped storage power station so that this capacity will … [Read more...] about Load shedding downgraded to Stage 4

In line with its vision to be a leading catalyst for the advancement of socio-economic development, the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has announced that its accelerating skills training and coaching of young learners to address unemployment.Through its Skills Development Centre (SDC), the organisation strives to create sustainable job opportunities, training, and … [Read more...] about Leaners benefit from welding programme