7 h. ago ‘Msiza influenced municipalities to invest in the now defunct VBS’

Msiza used his political power to influence municipalities to invest in the now defunct VBS.

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32 h. ago Task team established to address water challenges: Ramathuba

Limpopo Premier  Dr Phophi Ramathuba has delivered the State of the Province Address.

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4 d. ago Polokwane municipality says water shortage due to load shedding

Selala says water levels are low at Ebenezer scheme, Seshego dam, and Olifantsproot water plant

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4 d. ago N Cape to oversee water infrastructure spending for Sol Plaatje

The funds will be released in tranches for the next seven years.

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5 d. ago Randfontein residents hope Lesufi’s SOPA will address problems

Residents have been struggling with uninterrupted water supply, electricity and other challenges.

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5 d. ago Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures

Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, offered a public apology to South Africans on Sunday morning as the country once again faces Stage 6 load shedding. Speaking at a media briefing in Pretoria, Gauteng, Ramokgopa acknowledged the frustration felt by citizens and businesses nationwide. “Please accept our sincerest apologies. With the greatest level… Read More »Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures The post Minister Ramokgopa Apologizes as Stage 6 Load Shedding Returns Following Major Power Station Failures first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago ‘Maintenance, failure of some units blamed for current load shedding’

Ramokgopa ruled out sabotage as a cause for the rolling blackouts.

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5 d. ago VBS depositors outraged over prioritised municipalities reimbursement

VBS depositors are angered that municipalities are getting preferential treatment.

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7 d. ago Search and Rescue underway in Klerksdorp after pedestrians swept away

Search and Rescue mission is underway in Klerksdorp after pedestrians were swept away by flood water

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7 d. ago eThekwini Metro implements water rationing due to high demand

A water rationing schedule will be made available for residents.

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7 d. ago Africa Energy Bank Aims to Tackle Power Shortage Amid Climate Concerns

A group of African countries plans to create the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) to finance oil and gas projects, countering reduced fossil fuel investments from Western institutions. Led by the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) and Afreximbank, the initiative seeks to bolster Africa’s industrial growth by expanding energy access. However, environmentalists argue that fossil fuels… Read More »Africa Energy Bank Aims to Tackle Power Shortage Amid Climate Concerns The post Africa Energy Bank Aims to Tackle Power Shortage Amid Climate Concerns first appeared on iAfrica.

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8 d. ago Tshwane shuts Bronkhorstspruit Water Plant over quality issues

The shutdown was due to a decline in water quality from the recent heavy rainfall.

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8 d. ago Budget constraints hinder water supply in the uThukela District

uThukela District Municipality cites budget constraints as the reason for failure to provide water.

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9 d. ago Electricity debt, poor service delivery still haunt FS municipalities

Inconsistent water supply and bad roads are also a challenge.

Science

1 week ago Ramokgopa says load reduction an impact of illegal connections

According to the Minister of Electricity and Energy several factors are to blame for load reduction

Events

1 week ago Rustenburg Municipal employee among arrestees for copper cable theft

The stolen items were found at the premises of the municipal employee in Tsitsing village, NW.

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1 week ago Togo’s Ruling Party Sweeps Upper House Election Following Opposition Boycott

President Faure Gnassingbé’s Union for the Republic, Togo’s ruling party, has secured 34 out of 41 seats in the country’s newly formed Senate, per provisional results. The election, which took place on Saturday, saw municipal and regional councilors vote for 41 members of the 61-seat chamber. Gnassingbé will appoint the remaining 20 seats as a… Read More »Togo’s Ruling Party Sweeps Upper House Election Following Opposition Boycott The post Togo’s Ruling Party Sweeps Upper House Election Following Opposition Boycott first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Ramokgopa says govt working to resolve municipalities’ Eskom debt

Dr Ramokgopa says he is helping to ensure ailing Free State municipalities pay their debts.

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1 week ago Deputy Minister denies fire engines have been inactive for years

The nine vehicles stored at the Tshwane Metro municipality are for donation to other municipalities.

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