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Operation Shanela nets more than 900 suspects in the Free State

Operation Shanela has nabbed 967 suspects in the Free State last week.

Police in the province say 50 suspects were arrested for possession of drugs, with nine being arrested for rape, four for murder and 14 for attempted murder, while 28 were arreste…

Tourism indicators in Gabés show improvement

Gabés: Some 16,146 tourists visited Gabés in the period running from January 1 to June 20, Tourism Commissioner Béchir Kdiri told TAP.

The number of bednights trended upwards (+19.3%) compared to the same period last year. The hotel occupancy rate fo…

MPs to undergo induction

Following their swearing in ceremony last month, new Members of Parliament in the seventh administration are set to undergo an induction programme that will get underway tomorrow.

In a statement issued on Sunday, Parliament said the induction program…

Government departments fail to pay suppliers within 30 days

A report by National Treasury shows that in the 2023/24 financial year, national and provincial government departments have overall regressed in paying invoices to suppliers within the required 30 days.

According to the annual report on non-complianc…

Kusile Power Station’s Unit 5 reaches commercial operation

Eskom’s Kusile Unit 5 has achieved commercial operation, adding some 800MW to the grid.

This comes as the power utility has maintained at least 90 days of uninterrupted electricity supply.

Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane said the move is pa…

DWS outlines progress made in Giyani water project

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says the refurbishment of the Giyani Water Treatment Works (WTW) has reached “practical completion”, and the treatment plant is functioning optimally, producing 28.5 megalitres of water per day.

‘The progr…