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Kouga Municipality receives a clean audit from AGSA

KOUGA Municipality has received its first-ever clean audit, since its formation in 2000, from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for the 2023/24 financial...

EC municipalities’ water projects face SIU probe

THE Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been authorised to investigate tenders in four municipalities, including the Alfred Nzo District Municipality and the Chris Hani...

Stats SA official unemployment rate dips in 3Q, EC gains jobs

THE official unemployment rate was 32,1% in the third quarter of 2024. According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for Q3: 2024, there...

Necsa MOU paves the way for expanded enriched uranium production

ASP Isotopes Inc., an advanced materials company dedicated to the development of technology and processes for the production of isotopes for use in multiple...

President Ramaphosa hints at NEV demand-side incentives

IN his address at SA Auto Week held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged the sizeable contribution...

Finance and support offered to farmers pursuing solar power

THE Land Bank launched a R1,2 billion Agro Energy Fund (AEF) in 2023 in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural...

SA’s new transmission company lays out ambitious grid plans

AT the official launch of the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) on Monday, 7 October, the company outlined the key focus areas developed...

R11.4bn development of off-grid EV charging stations launched in the Eastern Cape

ZERO Carbon Charge, in partnership with the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC), together with the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, broke ground on...

R22m upgrade set to boost electricity supply in Kouga

THE electrical substation in Boskloof, Humansdorp is set to be upgraded at a cost of R22 million – enhancing the electricity supply to KwaNomzamo. The...

FMD remains a concern in the Eastern Cape

THE ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks in the Eastern Cape remain a significant concern for the Minister of Agriculture. In the Humansdorp...

No new greening disease in SA – Citrus Growers

THE local citrus industry is not being threatened by a new greening disease, according to Justin Chadwick, CEO of the Citrus Growers' Association of...

SA’s new Public Procurement Bill migrates from transactional to strategic procurement

OPINION | PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the Public Procurement Bill into law marked a transformative moment for South Africa's supply chain industry and...

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