# Eskom says in a bid to further strengthen grid stability, it is planning to return a total of three-thousand-330-megawatts of generation capacity to service ahead of this evening peak, and throughout the coming week. Between 1st April and 17 July, the Unplanned Capability Loss Factor, which indicates the percentage of generation capacity lost due to unexpected […]
# The GOOD Party has welcomed the decision by Public Works and Infrastructure minister, Dean Macpherson to publicly release the Council for the Built Environment’s investigation report into the George building collapse. The party says with the report now in the public domain, there is no longer any justification for withholding it from the George […]
# The social movement Abahlali baseMjondolo has condemned the assassination threats from Operation Dudula supporters. The movement’s Thapelo Mohapi says the threats come after they protected the offices of the Socio-Economic Rights Institute in Braamfontein, Johannesburg during a planned march by Operation Dudula on Thursday. He says for a year, Operation Dudula has perpetrated violence in […]
# The MK Party is calling on the minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, to immediate reinstatement Collins Letsoalo as CEO of the Road Accident Fund. The MK Party lost confidence in the Board and called for its immediate dismissal after it suspended Letsoalo. Spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela says they demand that the minister allows the independent parliamentary inquiry into the RAF under […]
# The Forum for South Africa says crime in Gauteng is far from over, because there is no serious effort by those who are trusted with the responsibility of protecting the citizens against criminals. The forum’s leader Tebogo Mashilompane says this follows the murder of five people at a tavern in the Shoba Informal Settlement […]
# The residents of New Horizons in Pelican Park has condemned the City of Cape Town’s latest attempt to demolish part of their homes. Resident spokesperson Lorraine Heunis says there are two-thousand-469 families affected by the city’s racist decision. She says they were allocated RDP homes between ten and 12 years ago after being chosen from […]
# The minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson says the George building collapse that claimed 34 lives and left 28 injured called for a legislative review of all national building regulations. He says his department, the Engineering Council of South Africa, and the Council for the Built Environment collectively committed to driving change in the […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says South Africa needs a construction industry organised for social needs and not corporate profiteering. GIWUSA leader, Mametlwe Sebei, says the findings of the Council for the Built Environment report into George building collapse that claimed 34 lives and left 28 others injured confirm what workers […]
# The DA in Gauteng says it is demanding that Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko account for at least eight ANC Youth League leaders appointed to boards of Gauteng’s public hospitals. The party says the board members will receive an estimated ten-thousand-rand for every board meeting they attend. The DA’s Jack Bloom says these are outrageous […]
