Cable theft at Hendrina linked to load shedding:
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says the incident of cable theft at the Hendrina Power Station, by people suspected to work at the plant, is along with several other incidents the reason that millions of South Africans have had to sit in the dark this week.
: SAnews – South African News Janine
Working together to serve the nation:
Government seeks to strengthen efforts for all spheres, as well as social partners, to work together in alignment to achieve its objectives of creating jobs, eliminating poverty, creating an inclusive economy and reducing inequality.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
DTIC developing scrap metal policy to protect electrical grid, rail network:
Government is developing a draft policy on scrap metal that will protect the country’s electrical grid and rail network from the continued threat of scrap metal syndicates, says Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Ebrahim Patel.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
Load shedding Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings:
Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding will be implemented from 17:00 – 22:00 on Friday, on Saturday and on Sunday evenings.
: SAnews – South African News Janine
Robust industrial capacity, dynamism needed for SA firms to grow:
South Africa can play a more prominent role in the world of regional production hubs by focusing on improving the dynamism and capacity of its industrial base, says Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Ebrahim Patel.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
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