Articles containing the tag ‘announced
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, June 10th, 2021

Ramaphosa Approves Amendment of Electricity Regulation Act to Address Load Shedding

In an unprecedented move, the president of the republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa made a statement on Thursday in which he addressed a number of issues that have been bedeviling the power utility, Eskom.... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, June 8th, 2021

Health Minister Mkhize Placed on Special Leave

Amid claims that there is a political agenda in the Digital Vibes debacle, health minister Zweli Mkhize has been placed on special leave to allow him to attend to the allegations and investigations surrounding ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, June 3rd, 2021

Gupta Lieutenant Sharma Stands Trial in Bloemfontein

  The four people that are accused of being involved in the failed Estina Dairy Project appeared before the magistrate in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court on Thursday facing charges ranging from fraud to... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, May 19th, 2021

Contact Sports Suspended by the Department of Education

The department of Basic Education announced on Wednesday that it had taken a decision to suspend all contact sports with immediate effect countrywide. This announcement follows a meeting of the council of educa... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, May 16th, 2021

Stage 2 Load Shedding Implemented as Eskom Loses Generating Power

The South African power utility, Eskom announced on Sunday that it would be implementing stage 2 load shedding with immediate effect from Sunday. This was announced in a power alert issued by the state-owned en... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, May 12th, 2021

ANC National Youth League Rocked by Age Scandal

The African National Congress Youth League was last week said to have been rocked by an age scandal involving the National Youth Task Team (NYTT). On Tuesday, Deputy Secretary-General of the party, Jessie Duart... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, May 4th, 2021

Queen Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu to Be Interred at Night – Buthelezi

The traditional Prime Minisiter of the Zulu nation, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi announced on Monday that the burial of the late wife of King Goodwill Zwelithini who passed away recently after a short illness, w... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, April 25th, 2021

Government Allowing Full-time School and Sport a Welcome Move – Education Expert

On Friday the Department of Basic Education announced that pupils can now return to school on a full-time basis albeit if a number of protocols are observed to provide safety from Covid-19. Most of the protocol... Read more »
By Lisa Spruyt On Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

SPAR Women’s Challenge in PE postponed as part of precautionary measures to contain Covid-19

The SPAR Women’s Challenge in Port Elizabeth, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed due to steps announced by the presidency to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. This was the message from SPAR Eastern... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Monday, September 10th, 2018

Gugs gang due for an international career launch

Toto Helebe will now focus all his attention to international competition. This was cleared when he shockingly vacated his Bantam weight national title without throwing a single punch. Toto announced that he is... Read more »