East London - The Eastern Cape Transport Department is working on fast tracking the tender bid evaluation process in order to get work started as soon as possible at the Mthatha airport. Department director of communications, Ncedo Kumbaca, said following last week's deadline for tender submissions, the department's bid evaluation committee would sit this week to evaluate … [Read more...] about Mthatha airport upgrade bid process to be fast-tracked
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R67m budgeted to keep East Cape rail service on track
East London - The Eastern Cape transport MEC is determined not to let the Kei Rail passenger service between East London and Mthatha collapse in her hands. Thandiswa Marawu made the commitment at the relaunch of the passenger service at the Amabhele Station outside Stutterheim, backing her statement by committing R67 million to sustain the service over the next financial … [Read more...] about R67m budgeted to keep East Cape rail service on track
Four arrested for stolen state medication
Pretoria - Four suspects have been arrested for allegedly stealing and selling state medicine worth about R200 000 in the Eastern Cape. The Hawks arrested the three women and a man on Monday. Some of the stolen medication was allegedly found at their homes. Police have been investigating, with the help of the provincial Health Department, since August last year when it … [Read more...] about Four arrested for stolen state medication
