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South Africa

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S.A Transport Department Steps Up Crackdown on Overloaded Vehicles

  In S.A, Limpopo's Department of Transport is intensifying its crackdown on overloaded vehicles during the festive season. Targeting the N1 route from Pienaarsrivier to Beitbridge, officials have screened over one-thousand-400 vehicles this month already. The department's spokesperson, Tidimalo Chuene, says drivers are urged to follow loading regulations:  

todayDecember 20, 2024 8

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South African President Ramaphosa Assents to National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill

  President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has assented to the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill. This provides for nuclear safety oversight ranging from the decontamination of defence facilities to airline pilot safety. The law gives the National Nuclear Regulator additional functions. The president’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says it also provides for the decontamination, decommissioning, and closing of national defence force facilities, equipment, machinery and scrap for civilian use:  

todayDecember 19, 2024 10

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S.A organization Calls for Accountability as Dlamini Is Ordered to Repay R2 Million

South Africa's Public Servants Association has urged for more accountability after the Supreme Court of Appeal ordered former Social Development minister, Bathabile Dlamini, to repay two-million-rand for private security services. The court ruled that the South African Social Security Agency’s payment of 3.5-million-rand for the services was unlawful. The association’s Claude Naiker condemned the misuse of power by politicians and called for better controls to prevent wasteful spending of public […]

todayDecember 18, 2024 14

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South Africa and Mozambique Ministers to Tour Lebombo Port for Bilateral Talks

  Ministers from South Africa and Mozambique will today tour the Lebombo port of entry in Mpumalanga as part of their bilateral talks. The port is severely disrupted by Mozambique’s post-election violence, which led to its temporary closure last week, leaving freight trucks stranded in long queues for several days. International Relations and Cooperation ministry spokesperson Chrispin Phiri says the tour aims to boost cooperation on security, trade, and border […]

todayDecember 18, 2024 9

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SAFTU condemns appointment of state capture linked companies

The South African Federation of Trade Unions has called for the cancellation of contracts with McKinsey, Bain & Company, and other companies tied to corruption. Both companies were involved in the state capture scandal.SouthAfricaNews stressed that the government should not work with companies undermining the country’s stability.  

todayDecember 17, 2024 12

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Lebombo Border Operations Run Smoothly as South Africa Sees Holiday Surge

The Border Management Authority of South Africa says operations at the Lebombo port of entry run smoothly as holiday movements increase. The border experienced disruptions in recent weeks caused by protests linked to Mozambique’s recent elections. This led to extensive queues of trucks on the South African side, creating significant traffic congestion. BMA’s Mmemme Mogotsi says the processing of cargo on both arrival and departure is continuing as normal:  

todayDecember 17, 2024 9

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S.A’s President says a National Dialogue will be held next year

S.A's President Cyril Ramaphosa says a National Dialogue will be held next year, to enable a conversation among citizens on shaping the country’s future developmental path. On Monday, he delivered his official Reconciliation Day speech in Vredendal, Western Cape. A steering committee to coordinate the national dialogue process will be appointed. Ramaphosa says the dialogue will strengthen and consolidate the process of social compacting, where different sectors and communities come […]

todayDecember 17, 2024 8

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Airports Company South Africa prepares for record festive travel

Airports Company South Africa says it is ready to welcome record passenger volumes this festive season. Plans are in place to ensure smooth travel at its airports nationwide. During a briefing, ACSA's Group Executive Airport Operations Management Terence Delomoney announced measures such as improved infrastructure, e-Gates, optimised queues, and reliable baggage systems.  

todayDecember 16, 2024 17

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Zuma Urges Supporters to Push for Electoral Reforms in South Africa

  In South Africa, the MK Party president Jacob Zuma has urged supporters to demand electoral reforms ahead of the 2026 local polls, alleging vote-rigging in the May national and provincial elections. Zuma emphasised unity and fairness in governance. Meanwhile, at the party's first anniversary celelbrations at the Moses Madiba stadium in Durban, deputy president John Hlope cautioned against internal divisions and criticised the ANC-DA government of national unity as […]

todayDecember 16, 2024 9

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