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- Nine sentenced to a cumulative 10 939 yearsNine sentenced to a cumulative 10 939 years The sentencing of nine people for a cumulative of 10 939 years for committing various crimes including money laundering, fraud and forgery, has been welcomed by National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya. The sentence… Read more »
- Mchunu to visit uThukela DistrictMchunu to visit uThukela District Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu will next week visit uThukela District in Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, to inspect water infrastructure in the area and engage community members on water and sanitation issues. The two-day visit, which will take place on 29 – 30 April 2024, is… Read more »
- Former athletics boss pays back the moneyFormer athletics boss pays back the money Former Athletics South Africa Acting CEO, Terrence Magogodela, has paid back ill-gotten gains he unduly gained from the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) grant funding for a sports facility development. According to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), Magogodela agreed to pay back some R388 733,05… Read more »
- SA takes steps to improve financial regulatory structureSA takes steps to improve financial regulatory structure With the newly launched Corporation for Deposit Insurance (CODI), South Africa has taken a significant step in overhauling its financial regulatory structure, says Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. CODI is South Africa’s Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) created and mandated by law to protect… Read more »
- Commission welcomes appeal ruling in rape case against paramedicCommission welcomes appeal ruling in rape case against paramedic The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has commended the Supreme Court of Appeal’s decision to reinstate the ruling in the rape case against paramedic, Loyiso Coko. Coko was accused of raping his then 21-year-old girlfriend, who had repeatedly expressed her desire… Read more »
- Work underway to ensure transport is accessible for persons with disabilities
Work underway to ensure transport is accessible for persons with disabilities Government has embarked on a process to ensure that transport is sufficiently accessible to all categories of passengers, including persons with disabilities. “The goal of a universally accessible national transport system is not only within reach. It is also… Read more » - SA on track to eliminate malaria disease by 2028SA on track to eliminate malaria disease by 2028 The Department of Health says South Africa is on track to achieve malaria elimination status by 2028, as outlined in the National Malaria Elimination Strategic Plan. This, according to the department, is despite facing challenges such as heightened heatwaves exacerbated by… Read more »
- CoGTA Minister to hand over Ikageng Light Industrial Park in N WestCoGTA Minister to hand over Ikageng Light Industrial Park in N West Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Thembi Nkadimeng, will hand over the new Ikageng Light Industrial Park in the JB Marks Local Municipality in Potchefstroom, North West, on Friday. North West Acting Premier Nono Maloyi and JB… Read more »
- Deputy Minister pays visit to Pretoria Magistrates’ CourtDeputy Minister pays visit to Pretoria Magistrates’ Court Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development John Jeffery has paid an unannounced visit to the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court following reports of alleged service delivery issues at the court. According to the department, challenges at the court include “infrastructural concerns, such as… Read more »
- SA commemorates World Malaria DaySA commemorates World Malaria Day The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said it was forging ahead with supporting the national Department of Health to eliminate locally acquired malaria in South Africa through several activities. According to the NICD, Africa bears more than 90% of the global malaria burden, with… Read more »
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