With the onset of winter, homeowners who use LPGas roll-about heaters, patio heaters, water heaters or fireplaces need to ensure the safety of their gas equipment as well as the cylinders they use. The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association of South Africa (LPGSA) is a non-profit industry body tasked with promoting the safe and compliant use […]
In a move that is hoped to make far-reaching impact, Gauteng MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation Mbali Hlophe yesterday 12 April 2021, handed over arts equipment to the Krugersdorp Correctional Centre to assist in its offender rehabilitation programme. Correctional centres have been well known for their strong arts and culture programmes including drama, […]
Nie Cele Gauteng Treasury Acting HOD, Mncedisi Vilakazi believes the second budget of the sixth administration recently tabled at the Legislature is very much responding to reigniting the ailing provinces’ economy and the thousands of jobs lost. Vilakazi acknowledged the country’s GDP has shrinked adding that Gauteng contributes to the national output a staggering R1.1 […]
Tough talking Gauteng Finance MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has issued a stern warning to Gauteng government accounting officers to pay for services rendered to government on time. Speaking during a pre- budget briefing, Ralehoko told a horde of journalists that she wants all Gauteng accounting officers to take responsibility in their respective departments of making sure […]
In a drive to fight Covid-19 and support economic development in these challenging time, Finance MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko recently unveiled Gauteng’s R142.6 billion budget; stressing out, it addresses fiscal consolidation measures taken by national to narrow the budget deficit, while providing substantial resources to fight COVID-19 and support economic development and job creation. “A total […]
12 March 2021 – New CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe has spoken of a new era for African football. The South African who was ushered in as the new continental boss, said Africa spends a lot of money on European football and very little on their own. This has to change, he emphasised in his […]
Finance and e-Government MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko will present the 2021/22 Gauteng Provincial Budget to the Legislature on 11 March 2021. According to a terse statement issued by the department, The Budget will provide information on how the Provincial Government will use available resources to fund key priorities of the next financial year, which are […]
Johannesburg – The 2021 Africa 5’s social football league has been deferred to 2022, Castle Lager announced in a statement today. The brand, which has been responsible for putting together the much-loved league since 2018, made the announcement today, saying that the decision, sad as it may be for all concerned, comes out of great care […]
JOHANNESBURG – Vodacom Limpopo Region, in partnership with Google South Africa, will give hundreds of residents with Android powered smartphones at no cost in eleven villages across the Limpopo province. This forms part of Vodacom and Google’s continued efforts to reduce the digital divide and offer many who reside in deep rural communities in Limpopo […]
The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Council has approved the 2020/21 Adjustment Budget, which prioritises major infrastructure projects, economic revival, and continued service delivery. In his presentation of the adjusted budget in Council on Friday, 26 February 2021, the Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Finance, Cllr. Jolidee Matongo indicated that the prioritised items for adjustment […]