The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and organised labour (South African Municipal Workers Union), concluded a third round of salary and wage negotiations on Friday.SALGA said in a statement,…
Hospitals generate an estimated 5 million tons of biomedical waste per year. About 15% of this is hazardous, infectious toxic, radioactive waste.About 85% is domestic waste. Domestic waste has single…
About 33,5% of the population are unemployed, this is according to Statistics South (StatsSA) second quarter report of 2024.This is a 6% increase from the first quarter’s 32,9%. About 158…
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) has urged residents to report incidents caused by strong winds in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). Sthembiso Soyaya, Spokesperson of the NMBM, said on Wednesday…
Another building has caught fire in the Johannesburg CBD.This time, in Bree Street Johannesburg. This is the third structural fire in the CBD in the month of August 2024. Last…
DBSA announced its net income is up by 18%, an equivalent of R7, 7 billion. In an update, the bank said it is excited to announce its resilience and growth,…
The City of Tshwane has issued a notice to residents cautioning against prescribed burns between 01 August until the end of September 2024. The notice is applicable to all residents…
Some residents have taken to social media to express fears at a possibility of another dam bursting on the West Coast. A resident said the Municipality has always known about…
Development Finance Institutions in the SADC Region, make up 10% of global investment financing.This is according to Elias Magosi, the Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), who…
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has announced its return to the negotiation table, to continue with salary and wage negotiations for the country’s municipal workers. The Union will…
