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Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, has called for a legislated way of imposing punitive measures against mining companies who have failed to put mechanisms in place to prevent fatalities.The call follows a tragic accident at Sibanye Stillwater, where four mineworkers passed away on Thursday. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon at the … [Read more...] about Mining companies urged to institute mechanisms to prevent fatalities

South Africa must forge its own pathway towards becoming a low carbon emissions economy, says Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. The Minister was speaking during a panel discussion at the Presidential Climate Commission’s National Colloquium on South Africa’s long-term electricity planning and the Just Energy Transition (JET). The colloquium brought together … [Read more...] about SA must chart its own energy transition path

The Western Cape Department of Agriculture (WCDoA), together with Potatoes SA, recently signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which commits both parties to grow the potato industry to advance economic growth and increase employment opportunities. Potatoes are the most common staple food consumed by most people in South Africa to prepare various meals, and … [Read more...] about W Cape signs agreement to grow potato industry

South Africa must forge its own pathway towards becoming a low carbon emissions economy, says Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. The Minister was speaking during a panel discussion at the Presidential Climate Commission’s (PCC) National Colloquium on South Africa’s long-term electricity planning and the Just Energy Transition (JET). The colloquium brought together … [Read more...] about SA must forge own energy transition pathway – Minister Gordhan

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; Ekur... See more … [Read more...] about Condolences for four killed in mining incident