5 h. ago Rand Water no longer conducting maintenance to Palmiet Pump Station

Johannesburg Water says it erroneously issued the statement yesterday.

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52 h. ago KZN man arrested for having suspected stolen Eskom electrical items

The arrest was made possible through an intelligence-led operation called Operation Vala Umdodi.

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3 d. ago Eskom to scale down maintenance for winter demand: Ramokgopa

Eskom to reduce maintenance and boost emergency reserves to meet rising winter electricity demand.

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5 d. ago Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand

In a significant development aimed at bolstering public healthcare, the government has announced the creation of 1,650 new jobs to address the growing demands of the sector. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi revealed these employment plans during a press briefing held in Centurion on Thursday. The announcement follows nationwide demonstrations in 2024, where protesters urged the… Read More »Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand The post Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago Eskom praises SAPS for nabbing suspects linked to stolen property

Eskom acknowledges a decline in criminal activities targeting its electrical infrastructure

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7 d. ago Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods

As water levels surge past dangerous thresholds, business owners along the Vaal River are speaking out, demanding action from the government to protect their livelihoods. On Sunday, the Department of Water and Sanitation opened a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam, raising fears of widespread destruction. The move comes after the dam reached a… Read More »Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods The post Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods first appeared on iAfrica.

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8 d. ago Eskom ramps up diesel generators to keep up with high power demand

The latest data from Eskom shows they ramped up their use of open cycle gas turbines.

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2 w. ago Electricity Ministry Plans Land Expropriation to Expand Eskom Infrastructure

The Ministry of Electricity and Energy has announced plans to expropriate privately-owned land, with compensation, as part of a major initiative to expand and upgrade Eskom’s infrastructure in the coming years. Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa outlined a comprehensive 10-year plan to enhance South Africa’s energy network during a media briefing on Tuesday. The ambitious project… Read More »Electricity Ministry Plans Land Expropriation to Expand Eskom Infrastructure The post Electricity Ministry Plans Land Expropriation to Expand Eskom Infrastructure first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Ramokgopa unveils plans in private sector transmission projects

Ramokgopa has announced plans to roll out multi-billion-rand transmission infrastructure projects.

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2 w. ago LIVE: Ramokgopa briefs the media on Electricity Transmission

This initiative is vital for enhancing national energy security and economic prosperity

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2 w. ago Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations

As Ramadan nears its end, Moroccans eagerly prepare for Eid, where traditional attire plays a crucial role in the festivities. Garments like kaftans and djellabas, often crafted from luxurious fabrics and intricate embroidery, are custom-made for the occasion. Fashion designers, like Sahar El Maazouzi, release exclusive Eid collections that feature opulent designs. The demand for… Read More »Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations The post Morocco’s Traditional Clothing: A Key Element of Eid Celebrations first appeared on iAfrica.

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2 w. ago Six Russians dead, 39 tourists rescued after submarine sinks

Last month, a tourist boat capsized while en route to Hurghada after undergoing maintenance.

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2 w. ago Over R60 billion needed to bolster SA’s nuclear program: Ramokgopa

Ramokgopa says an initial investment of R1.2 billion will be set aside to fund the project.

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2 w. ago Ramokgopa lauds Necsa’s first nuclear research reactor in Africa

This is the first nuclear research reactor on the African continent, commissioned in 1965.

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3 w. ago Public sector workers demand speedy resolution to the Budget standoff

Public sector workers are demanding a speedy resolution to the current budget standoff.

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3 w. ago INFOGRAPHIC: Eskom plagued by unplanned outages as winter approaches

Eskom plagued by unplanned outages as winter approaches

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3 w. ago Kusile’s Final Unit Begins Generating 800MW, Boosting SA’s Energy Grid

On Sunday, Kusile Power Station’s Unit 6—the facility’s final unit—began contributing up to 800MW of electricity to South Africa’s national grid for the first time. Eskom announced that Unit 6 will undergo further testing over the next six months before its full integration into the grid as an official part of Eskom’s generation fleet. Once… Read More »Kusile’s Final Unit Begins Generating 800MW, Boosting SA’s Energy Grid The post Kusile’s Final Unit Begins Generating 800MW, Boosting SA’s Energy Grid first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 w. ago Electricity tariff hikes might lead to illegal connections: SALGA

NERSA approved Eskom's 12.74 % tariff increase for direct customers and 11.32% for municipalities.

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4 w. ago Morocco’s Grand Stade Hassan II to Become World’s Largest Football Stadium

That’s an exciting development for the 2030 World Cup! The Grand Stade Hassan II, with its planned 115,000-seat capacity, could become a historic venue for global football. Positioned as the centerpiece of Morocco’s hosting efforts, it would surpass many of the world’s current largest stadiums in terms of scale and design. Populous, the firm behind… Read More »Morocco’s Grand Stade Hassan II to Become World’s Largest Football Stadium The post Morocco’s Grand Stade Hassan II to Become World’s Largest Football Stadium first appeared on iAfrica.

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