The Minister of Sport, Zizi Kodwa, has announced a new Boxing South Africa (BSA) board, tasked with restoring the integrity of boxing in the country. The appointment follows last week’s consultation meeting between Kodwa and other BSA stakeholders, on prospective candidates to serve on the board. These appointments conclude a seven-week roadmap that was followed [...]

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City Power in Johannesburg said it has managed to repair the damaged electricity infrastructure on the M1 highway tunnel in Johannesburg and fully restored power to affected areas.  The damaged was caused by vandalism and cable theft on May 1st, which cost the entity about R160 million.   “The entity will request an emergency isolation in [...]

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The Independent Electoral Commission says it is just as frustrated with the signature requirement for contesting in the 2024 National and Provincial Elections.The commission briefed the media at its offices in Centurion amid revelations that it has no means of verifying their veracity. Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo recounted how the commission opposed the idea [...]

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Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has dismissed reports that Eskom is burning more diesel, to keep the lights on in the country.  This as today marks 47 days since the county experienced loadshedding.  Ramokgopa’s comments come after Eskom’s former CEO André de Ruyter, claimed that the utility has been burning diesel excessively in the run-up [...]

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