Cape town: Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, has emphasized the importance of eliminating bureaucratic hurdles to expedite the development of renewable energy projects and essential energy infrastructure in South Africa. She highlighted that despite the progress made in the sector, significant barriers remain that hinder further advancements.

RUSTENBURG: Government officials are set to engage in a series of significant events and initiatives this week, focusing on both international cooperation and domestic challenges. Beginning on Monday, 25 November, Deputy President Paul Mashatile will attend the National Launch of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women

Ekurhuleni: The City of Ekurhuleni is expected to hold the Ekurhuleni Investment Conference 2024 from Tuesday. The conference will be held under the theme: Ekurhuleni Economic Partnerships: Unlocking Opportunities, Building a Sustainable Future. According to South African Government News Agency, keynote addresses at the conference are expected to be delivered

Klipplaat: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has handed over a certificate of the completed water treatment works plant located in Klipplaat, Eastern Cape, declaring that the plant is ready to provide quality drinking water to residents. The plant is part of the Ikwezi Regional Bulk Water Supply Scheme funded

Stilfontein: A total of 14 illegal miners were arrested after they emerged from the disused mines in Stilfontein in the North West, where they had been holed up for months following the arrival of police as part of Operation Vala Umgodi. According to South African Government News Agency, the illegal

Pretoria: The National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders (NHTKL) has announced its full endorsement of the National Health Insurance (NHI) initiative. The leaders expressed their support for Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi and his department’s endeavors to make quality healthcare accessible to all citizens, regardless of their economic status.

Pretoria: Violence, particularly against women and children, remains a significant issue in South Africa, demanding collective action from all corners of society to address, writes Neo Semono. The annual campaign, 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, begins today. This initiative, which South Africa adopted in

Sun City: Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo, has called on municipalities in the North West to prioritise the assets of water and sanitation services to ensure sustainable water provision to communities. Mahlobo made the call at the annual South African Local Government Association (SALGA) Provincial Members Assembly, held