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Posts published in “Day: January 29, 2023

WHO: Over 1.6B People Infected with Neglected Tropical Diseases

Ahead of World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day Monday, the World Health Organization is calling for action to tackle these debilitating illnesses, which affect an estimated 1.65 billion people globally.A diverse group of 20 parasitic and bacterial trop...

Three people killed in fatal collision

GQEBERHA – The South African Police Service in Swartkops are investigating a case of culpable homicide following a fatal collision on the M19 at about 15:15 this afternoon, Sunday, 29 January 2023. It is alleged that the driver of a Nissan Livina was t...

AfDB and partners mobilise $30 billion for African farmers

DAKAR— The Dakar 2 Feed Africa Summit ended with a $30 billion pledge by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and development partners to finance food and agribusiness on the continent in the next five years.Of the amount announced at the summit held in...

South Africa gets 280 mn euros in EU grants for green transition

PRETORIA— The European Union announced it would invest more than 280 million euros in grants in South Africa to help the country green its coal-dependent economy.The money will “support policy reforms on green recovery, unlock green investments and bui...

Government takes urgent steps to implement Energy Action Plan

Government continues to implement the country’s Energy Action Plan in earnest, with the long-term goal of securing continuous, credible energy supply.“As a country we must acknowledge that there is no immediate panacea to this crisis. However, citizens...

Eskom has no plans to retrench staff members

Eskom has assured the public that there are no plans to retrench any staff members nor has a decision to retrench any employees been taken.This assertion comes after trade union Solidarity alleged in an article that Eskom intends to retrench 500 employ...

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