South Africa and UAE Strengthen Aviation Ties Through Amended Air Services Agreement

Deputy Minister of Transport Parks Tau, representing Minister Barbara Creecy, has signed a protocol amending the Air Services Agreement between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates, further deepening bilateral … Read More

South Africa Receives Mobile Generators from China to Strengthen Emergency Power Response

The Department of Electricity and Energy (DOEE) has received five mobile generators donated by the People’s Republic of China. Each unit has a total capacity of 620 kW, enough to … Read More

South Africa Moves Ahead with High-Speed Rail Plans Linking Gauteng, Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal

The Gauteng Provincial Government has endorsed the national transport ministry’s launch of a Request for Information (RFI) process to attract private-sector proposals for South Africa’s high-speed rail network — a … Read More

Eskom Residential Customers Can Now Use DoL-Signed Approval for Rooftop Solar Systems

Eskom has announced that, effective 1 October 2025, residential customers installing Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) systems, including rooftop solar panels, may have their installations signed off by a Department of … Read More

Mayor Dada Morero Unveils Johannesburg’s R33 Billion Water Turnaround Strategy Amid Mounting Supply Crisis

Johannesburg — Executive Mayor Dada Morero, alongside officials from Johannesburg Water and the City’s Group Treasury, will today brief the media at Turbine Hall, Newtown, on the city’s long-awaited Water … Read More

Provincial Visit Highlights Gibela’s Role in South Africa’s Rail Industry

As part of its ongoing Firm to Firm programme, the Gauteng provincial government recently conducted a site visit to Gibela Rail Transport Company. The visit aimed to gain insight into … Read More

People-First Approach Shapes Smart Cities Strategy at Smart Cities Lab 2025

At the Smart Cities Lab 2025 hosted at Wits University, Acting Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements, Tasneem Motara, delivered a keynote address outlining the province’s ambitious Smart Cities Strategy, aimed … Read More

Mashatile to Address Public Works and Infrastructure MinMEC in Gqeberha

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the keynote address at the Public Works and Infrastructure Minister and MECs (MinMEC) sitting in Gqeberha on Thursday, 18 September 2025. The two-day forum, … Read More