The minister of mineral resources and energy, Gwede Mantashe, assured the mining community that he is still working towards reducing load-shedding
‘Administration paralysis’ caused by alleged squabbles has led to the suspension of senior provincial officials
As international relations minister Naledi Pandor prepared to host the Russian leader’s second in command, the justice ministry said South Africa would be obligated to act on the warrant
Steps have been taken to control money flow in the event of a temporary grid collapse
Switch off lights and appliances when not in use, and reduce the temperature on your geyser, the president said
Religion is often the business plan of fraudsters who lie effortlessly to their congregants
The municipality has received a series of disclaimers from the auditor general since 2016 and has had serious liquidity problems since 2020
In 2015, the M&G ran a series of articles about the critical state of water and sanitation. Things have only got worse in the years since then
Kgathatso Tlhakudi was suspended and later dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct and unlawful recruitment. He says he was targeted over the SAA deal
The weakening rand, borrowing and expenditure on diesel has resulted in the power utility posting a R21.2 billion loss
McKaiser was a political and social commentator who was outspoken about issues of racism and sexuality
Cholera was largely eliminated from industrialised countries more than a century ago, but there are still a significant number of cases each year in Africa
DA leader John Steenhuisen has argued in a court application that the government has failed to give a clear decision on its position on the Russian president’s expected visit
The police minister announced a 2.8% decline in rapes reported in January to March 2023 compared with the same period last year
Outgoing DA mayor Retief Odendaal says stabilising the city should be the priority for all parties
Doing so is a standard procedure, and does not affect the arrest warrant issued for Russian president Vladimir Putin
Whatever hope was ignited among investors by the idea of a Ramaphosa presidency has mostly been snuffed out
Mpho Makwana says the selection process is being conducted behind closed doors, as is standard practice
The utility assures people they use chlorine to disinfect water taken from Vaal River, making it safe to drink
The Ingonyama Trust Board is set to meet again this week despite Buthelezi’s demand that Jerome Ngwenya be reinstated as the chairperson
A damning forensic report stirs up controversy over North West government tender awards
Despite having allegedly taken millions, and being known to authorities, Ben van Heerden is still pocketing money for services he cannot legally offer
The harbour master was ordered to allow the Russian cargo vessel to dock at the naval port and told not to board it
Citizens are finding ways to survive during extended blackouts but this comes at a cost
When it comes to the application of hate speech laws, some seem to more equal than others
Fulgence, who was locally known as Donatien Nibashumba, faces five charges including fraud and contravening the immigration and refugee acts
Water expert says this does not come as a shock as there are several places where raw sewage flows into the the river
The decision came after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security adviser, Sydney Mufamadi, said the former CEO never told him the report implicated a senior ANC politician in corruption at the utility
The president has transferred all powers and functions in the Electricity Regulation Act, which were previously those of the mineral resources and energy minister
Herman Mashaba lasted longer in the Jozi mayor’s parlour than his book did on the shelves
The alleged fraudster also implicated in the Hammanskraal cholera outbreak is linked to a project that was to have replaced bucket toilets
With its broken sewage and failing water treatment plants, South Africa has the perfect conditions for diseases such as cholera to thrive