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Transnet issues RQF for Richards Bay Dry Bulk Terminal private partner

Today at 14:00 PM, via SAnews

Transnet issues RQF for Richards Bay Dry Bulk Terminal private partner

Transnet has issued a Request for Qualification (RFQ) to commence the selection process for a partner in the Private Sector Participation (PSP) project at the Richards Bay Dry Bulk Terminal (RBDBT).

“The issuance of the RFQ marks an important milestone in Transnet’s Reinvent for Growth Strategy and signals...

10-megalitre reservoir to alleviate Joburg water challenges

Today at 13:25 PM, via SAnews

10-megalitre reservoir to alleviate Joburg water challenges

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says three developers are working with Joburg Water to build a 10-megalitre reservoir as part of targeted interventions to address water supply challenges.

In recent weeks, Gauteng residents and businesses experienced intermittent water supply disruptions due to a combination of ageing...

SAPS welcomes 13 new Special Task Force members

Today at 12:50 PM, via SAnews

SAPS welcomes 13 new Special Task Force members

National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has welcomed 13 Special Task Force (STF) members into the ranks of the organisation’s elite tactical unit.  

The STF unit deals with high-risk operations that fall beyond the scope of general policing, which requires specialised skills.

Speaking at the Special Task Force Badge...

Energy transition a matter of survival – President Ramaphosa

Today at 11:44 AM, via SAnews

Energy transition a matter of survival – President Ramaphosa

The climate transition is not only a developmental goal for South Africa, but a matter of survival for humanity and the globe.

This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, who chaired the virtual inaugural meeting of the newly elected Presidential Climate Commission on Friday.

“Climate change is an existential threat...

Compulsory gender-based analysis training for public servants

Today at 10:11 AM, via SAnews

Compulsory gender-based analysis training for public servants

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has introduced a compulsory Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) online training course aimed at strengthening gender-responsive, youth-responsive, and disability-inclusive planning, budgeting and service delivery across government.

The GBA+ online course...

Teen arrested for possession of explosives

Today at 10:03 AM, via SAnews

Teen arrested for possession of explosives

Members of the National Intervention Unit (NIU) and Gauteng Crime Intelligence have arrested a 16-year-old in Roodepoort this week for possession and distribution of explosives.

The team operationalised intelligence-led information on suspects selling explosives in and around Motlhakeng.

Information reportedly led the team to an identified...

SAPS destroys over 13 000 firearms

Today at 09:49 AM, via SAnews

SAPS destroys over 13 000 firearms

In an effort to remove illegal firearms from circulation, the South African Police Service (SAPS) destroyed a total of 13 859 firearms during its second firearm destruction process for the 2025/26 financial year. 

This brings the total number of firearms destroyed over the past seven years to 305 934.

The District Commissioner of Sedibeng in...

SAPS to welcome new members of the Special Task Force

Today at 09:34 AM, via SAnews

SAPS to welcome new members of the Special Task Force

The South African Police Service (SAPS) will today welcome 13 Special Task Force (STF) Operators to join the organisation’s elite tactical unit. 

The STF unit deals with high-risk operations that fall beyond the scope of general policing, which requires specialised skills.

The National Commissioner of the SAPS, General Fannie...

Manamela appoints administrator to stabilise College of Cape Town

Today at 09:08 AM, via SAnews

Manamela appoints administrator to stabilise College of Cape Town

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has appointed Dr Robert Nkuna as Administrator of the College of Cape Town following findings of serious governance and financial failures at the institution.

The appointment, made in terms of Section 46 of the Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006, takes...

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