Technology
SA Presidency challenges Meta to address misinformation
Speaking at the Meta for Government engagement on Wednesday, the Minister decried Meta’s platforms that are still flooded with fake news and misinformation.
News
President Ramaphosa to receive Census 2022 results
Census 2022, according to the Presidency, was the fourth population and housing count in post-apartheid South Africa, with the first conducted in 1996, with subsequent censuses being conducted in 2001 and 2011.
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UNISA administration must be lifted immediately, North Gauteng court rules
This court order has momentarily stymied Nzimande's course of action, which was initially propelled by escalating concerns regarding alleged financial mismanagement and maladministration within the university.
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Rand Water names and shames these debt-owing municipalities
Rand Water blasted the City of Tshwane and these other debt-owing municipalities over unpaid bills exceeding R4 billion.
Lifestyle
South Africa’s drinking water quality has dropped because of defective infrastructure and neglect – new report
A report released by the South African government paints a grim picture of the overall quality of South Africa's drinking water.
Viral News
Gifts, shares and property declared by Pravin Gordhan, Julius Malema, John Steenhuisen and six other MPs
Pravin Gordhan's declaration sheet was unmatched, with more than R3 million in shares owned from 59 JSE-listed companies.
Viral News
Municipalities owe Eskom more than R56.3bn in unpaid bulk electricity debt
By the end of 2022, municipalities owed Eskom some R56.3 billion for unpaid bulk electricity supply – a figure that is said to be growing.
Viral News
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: Five things to know about the Minister of Electricity
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will rely on his Civil Engineering background to steer South Africa away from 15+ years of loadshedding.
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Four countries that have a minister of electricity
Here is a look at the roles of the ministers of electricity from these four countries.
Lifestyle
2022 COP27: South Africa to challenge ‘developed’ world to adopt climate change goals
'COP27 is thus a critical moment for all of us in Africa,' Forestry and Environment Minister Barbara Creecy said
Lifestyle
SASSA R350 grant: Do not choose ‘EFT payment’ if you don’t have a smartphone – Here’s why
SASAA said the EFT payment method requires smartphones with the corresponding apps for such transaction.
News
Operation London Bridge: Ten-day plan following Queen Elizabeth II’s death
The United Kingdom Government has launched Operation London Bridge after the death of the Queen.
Lifestyle
Stats SA: More South Africans enjoy municipal services than ever before
The census revealed that bucket toilets provided by municipalities to households increased by 4 696 (11.1%)
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The quality of SA governance: Only 15.9% of municipalities received clean audits
The year saw only 41 of the 257 municipalities receive clean audits.
