4 h. ago Pension Fund Act breached in over four Northern Cape Municipalities

Northern Cape municipalities are violating the Pension Fund Act by withholding third-party payments.

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9 h. ago SA begins ward reconfiguration process ahead of 2026 local elections

MDB says it is imperative that wards are reconfigured ahead of the municipal elections.

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3 d. ago Minister Macpherson plans to tackle mafia and infrastructure issues

Macpherson was speaking on the sidelines of the Inaugural Public Works Infrastructure Summit.

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4 d. ago SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges

The South African Revenue Service( SARS) says it collected more than R1.85 trillion in taxes in the 2024/25 financial year, outperforming its previous estimates. SARS announced its preliminary revenue outcome on Tuesday. The better than expected collection comes despite a challenging operating environment. The country’s chronically weak economy, a lower-than-expected wage increase, a decline in… Read More »SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges The post SARS Exceeds Revenue Targets, Collects Over R1.85 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 d. 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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4 d. 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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4 d. ago Compliance concerns grow as Spaza shop registrations continue

Businesses are expected to have their municipal registration certificates displayed

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5 d. ago Cogta disburses R1.4 billion for areas affected by natural disasters

Cogta disbursed R1.4 billion across 60 municipalities in five provinces affected by natural disaster

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5 d. ago Khanyile to lead Gauteng MK’s walk over alleged 2024 poll rigging

Mk Party's Tau says the party will be handing over a memorandum to the ConCourt

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5 d. ago Reducing Carbon Footprint: Sustainable Travel Tips for a Hotter Planet

As global temperatures rise, 2024 saw a temporary 1.5°C increase from pre-industrial levels, exacerbating carbon emissions. Holidaymakers can help combat this by choosing eco-friendly accommodation, such as green hotels or eco-lodges, which focus on reducing water and energy consumption, recycling, and serving locally sourced food. Some eco-lodges are connected to public transport systems for added… Read More »Reducing Carbon Footprint: Sustainable Travel Tips for a Hotter Planet The post Reducing Carbon Footprint: Sustainable Travel Tips for a Hotter Planet first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago Myanmar Quake Death Toll Hits 1,000 As International Aid Starts To Arrive

Foreign rescue teams began flying into Myanmar on Saturday to aid the search for survivors from an earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people in the impoverished Southeast Asian nation crippling critical infrastructure amid a grinding civil war. The death toll in Myanmar was 1,002, the military government said on Saturday, up sharply from initial… Read More »Myanmar Quake Death Toll Hits 1,000 As International Aid Starts To Arrive The post Myanmar Quake Death Toll Hits 1,000 As International Aid Starts To Arrive first appeared on iAfrica.

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7 d. ago Municipalities underspend on infrastructure in 2024/5: Treasury

Municipalities underspent on conditional grants and capital expenditure during Q2 of 2024/2025

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8 d. ago Mashatile says water infrastructure now top priority for government

Mashatile says poor infrastructure hinders access to clean water

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8 d. ago South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities

South Africa is collaborating with the World Bank on a $3 billion initiative to revitalize urban infrastructure in eight major cities, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. These cities have experienced challenges, ranging from power outages and water shortages to degraded road networks and waste management systems. Under the plan, the World Bank will provide… Read More »South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities The post South Africa and World Bank Launch Plan to Rescue Struggling Cities first appeared on iAfrica.

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9 d. ago Govt to allocates R9bn for infrastructure to boost service delivery

Deputy President reiterates that the Expropriation Act is the right decision to address land reform

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9 d. ago Stats SA reports drop in free basic services across municipalities

The data shows that over 15 million households received water from municipalities in South Africa

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9 d. ago SA water woes attributed to infrastructure damages: Majodina

Majodina says her department plans to clampdown on water tankering and extortion mafias.

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9 d. ago Chesnay Keppler murder accused back in court for a bail hearing

Mandla Buthelezi is accused of killing Keppler after a domestic dispute in December 2024.

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1 week ago Cassava Technologies Teams Up with Nvidia to Build Africa’s First AI Factory

Cassava Technologies is set to roll out Nvidia’s artificial intelligence software at its South African data centers by June, marking a major step toward building Africa’s first “AI factory.” Once this is successfully implemented, the UK-headquartered digital infrastructure firm plans to expand the deployment to Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, and Nigeria. The company, founded by Zimbabwean… Read More »Cassava Technologies Teams Up with Nvidia to Build Africa’s First AI Factory The post Cassava Technologies Teams Up with Nvidia to Build Africa’s First AI Factory first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago AG clamps down on municipalities failing to pay employees’ pensions

About 100 municipalities across the country were found to have violated the act

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