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While various measures are being implemented to ensure the sustainable and reliable supply of water, government has appealed to consumers to reduce demand and prioritise paying their water bills to ensure that money is re-invested in infrastructure.Briefing media in Pretoria on Tuesday, Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu, said South Africa is considered to be one of the … [Read more...] about Most dams at capacity, adequate bulk water to meet demand

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated government’s “unwavering support" for the welfare and rights of people with disabilities.The President was delivering the opening remarks at the meeting of the Presidential Working Group on Disability at the Union Buildings on Tuesday morning. President Ramaphosa laid out the tangible steps that government will take to address … [Read more...] about Government committed to supporting people with disabilities

World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD), marked on Wednesday, comes against the backdrop of several challenges South African consumers are faced with.The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition said these challenges range from poor quality of goods and services offered by suppliers, a deepening energy crisis which consumers circumvent by buying alternative power sources and … [Read more...] about SA to celebrate World Consumer Rights Day

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has encouraged motorists to report any incidents of bribe solicitation by any traffic officials to law enforcement authorities.This after a Tshwane Metro Police Department official was arrested for allegedly asking a motorist to pay a bribe of some R2 000 for a road traffic infringement. According to the RTMC, the alleged incident … [Read more...] about Tshwane traffic official arrested for bribery

World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD), marked on Wednesday, comes against the backdrop of several challenges South African consumers are faced with.The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition said these challenges range from poor quality of goods and services offered by suppliers, a deepening energy crisis which consumers circumvent by buying alternative power sources and … [Read more...] about SA to celebrate World Comsumer Rights Day