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DBSA urged to play leading role in fixing municipalities during next phase of Operation Vulindlela
By: Terence Creamer 13th August 2024 Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo has called on the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), which is a major lender to local government, to... →
The challenge ahead: Fact-checking South Africa’s new lawmakers as parliament kicks off
By: Africa Check 13th August 2024 Following a historic election, president Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the opening of parliament address on 18 July 2024, marking the start of the... →
Urgent intervention needed to rescue Cradock residents from months without water
13th August 2024 The residents of Hillside in Cradock have been left high and dry without a single drop of water flowing from their taps over the past eight months.... →
Cape Town to launch constitutional challenge if Public Procurement Bill is gazetted
By: Irma Venter 12th August 2024 Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa not to gazette the new Public Procurement Bill into law, as the city... →
Cape Town urges President Ramaphosa to reconsider Public Procurement Bill
8th August 2024 Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged President Ramaphosa not to gazette the Public Procurement Bill into law, warning that it will slow... →
Daily Podcast – August 07, 2024
7th August 2024 August 07, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Lynne Davies. →
US to give $414-million in humanitarian aid for Congo
By: Reuters 7th August 2024 The US said on Wednesday it would provide nearly $414-million in humanitarian assistance for the Democratic Republic of Congo, where more than... →
DWS will support, not interfere with, municipalities’ water provision responsibilities
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th August 2024 While several municipalities across South Africa have battled to maintain consistent water services for citizens, the Department of Water and... →