Calls to improve access to education for people with disabilities:
As the country observes Disability Rights Awareness Month (DRAM), the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has emphasised the need for the allocation of resources and improved access to education for persons with disabilities.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Labour dept undertakes liquefied petroleum gas inspections:
The Department of Employment and Labour in the Free State is embarking on a series of inspections on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) installations, storage, filling and exchange sites as gas usage peaks amid load shedding.
: SAnews – South African News DikelediM
North West stock theft suspects arrested:
North West Premier Bushy Maape has applauded members of the South Africa Police Service (SAPS) for the swift arrest of seven suspects aged between 25 and 49 for stock theft near Ottoshoop, outside Mahikeng.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Communities warned against building in low-lying areas near rivers:
KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) MEC, Sihle Zikalala, has warned communities against building structures in low-lying areas that are near rivers, as this poses a great risk to them and their families.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
EOH to pay back R191m to Water and Sanitation:
Information technology company EOH is expected to pay back at least R191 million to the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in monies it received through its dealings with the department.
: SAnews – South African News NeoB
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