Pretoria: The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) will expand its investigation into allegations of maladministration at the Department of Water and Sanitation to include the ‘Drop the Block’ Project. This follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of a proclamation that amends an earlier authorisation for the corruption-busting unit to probe the department.

Johannesburg: Eskom has entered into a lease agreement for its historically significant steam locomotives in a bid to ensure the locomotives’ preservation and continued operation. The power utility announced on Monday that the successful bidder for the five-year lease is New Cape Central Railway Ltd. According to South African Government

Johannesburg: The Deputy Minister of Finance, Ashor Sarupen, has emphasised the importance of governments, the private sector, development finance institutions, and multilateral partners working together to create an enabling environment for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to succeed. Addressing an official side event of South Africa’s Group of Twenty

Nationwide: Operation Shanela II operations have led to the arrest of over 15,000 suspects, said the South African Police Service (SAPS). According to South African Government News Agency, in a statement on Monday, the police reported that 15,763 suspects were arrested for various offences, including 2,133 wanted individuals who were

Pretoria: The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure successfully hosted a housing beneficiary verification drive in Subcouncil 14 of the City of Cape Town. This drive, held over the past weekend, provided residents already registered in the housing demand database with the opportunity to review and update their registration details. According

Cape town: The spotlight will be on Cape Town when Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa leads the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Ministerial Outreach in the city next week. The high-level gathering on 22 September is themed ‘Coastal Protection and Eco-Based Disaster Risk Reduction’. It will demonstrate

Cape town: The Oncology Department at Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), which cares for approximately 3,000 new patients every year, has officially opened a newly upgraded outpatient chemotherapy room and modernised pharmacy facilities. According to South African Government News Agency, this milestone project will alleviate overcrowding, enhance patient comfort, and ensure

Cape town: Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, and Executive Mayor of City of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, will today host the next leg of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) listening tour in Tafelsig, Cape Town. The initiative aims to interact directly with communities to discuss their experiences