No extensions for Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Majodina
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has stressed the urgency of meeting the 2028/2029 completion deadline for Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), warning that no further extensions will be granted.
While acknowledging progress made on the project, Majodina said delays could not be tolerated,...
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has expressed satisfaction with progress made on Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), with 48% of construction completed on the Polihali Transfer Tunnel.
This, whilst also stressing the urgency of meeting the 2028/2029 completion deadline for Phase II of the project and warning that no further...
The Western Cape Mobility Department has expressed concern over the high number of heavy motor vehicle accidents recorded since the start of December 2025.“From 1 December 2025, the province has recorded 43 incidents involving heavy motor vehicles on Western Cape roads. These include breakdowns, collisions, and overturned vehicles. This...
SA extends condolences following Sydney terror attacks
The Government of the Republic of South Africa has extended its deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the people and Government of the Commonwealth of Australia following the tragic terrorist attacks in Sydney.According to media reports, 11 people were shot at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday, with the attack designated...
Intention to deregister three private higher education institutions
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has issued a notice of intention to cancel the registration of private higher education institutions City Varsity, Damelin, and ICESA City Campus.“Institutions that fail to meet their legal and educational obligations cannot be allowed to compromise the...
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the victims of a four-storey building that collapsed in Redcliffe, north of Durban.
“This is a deeply distressing incident. My thoughts and prayers are with the family of the deceased and with all those who have...
The death toll after the collapse of the four-storey temple building in Redcliffe, Verulam, has risen to five after one more body was recovered from the rubble on Sunday.