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Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the electricity crisis South Africa is facing can be resolved despite the challenges at Eskom.The Minister said this during a media briefing on Thursday following his visits to power stations in March. At the briefing, Ramokgopa laid out the challenges at each of the state-owned power utility’s … [Read more...] about Eskom power station challenges can be resolved – Electricity Minister

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, has welcomed the declaration of Middelpunt Nature Reserve (MNR) as South Africa’s 29th Ramsar site.The declaration of South Africa’s 29th wetland of international importance comes less than a year since the declaration of the Berg Estuary in the Western Cape as South Africa’s 28th Ramsar Site under the … [Read more...] about Middelpunt Nature Reserve declared a Ramsar site

Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister, Nomalungelo Gina, says government is permanently seized with the important goal of creating more Black Industrialists in the country. Gina was addressing the opening of the Lighthouse Footwear and Leather Factory in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, on Wednesday. The factory was recently renovated... See more … [Read more...] about Government to launch 29th anniversary of Freedom Day

Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has called on roader users to observe the rules of the road and respect the rights of others - be it pedestrians, cyclists, motorists or motorcyclists - as traffic volumes are expected to increase on the roads this long weekend.Holidaymakers are expected to make their way to various destinations across the country - tourist and religious - … [Read more...] about Road users urged to observe rules

President Cyril Ramaphosa believes that the country needs to speedily deal with the logistics backlog that continues to undermine economic growth.This comes after he hosted a virtual meeting on Wednesday evening, 5 April 2023, with chief executives from key exporting economic sectors such as mining and minerals, the agricultural and forestry sectors, as well as the automotive … [Read more...] about President Ramaphosa meets large exporters