Mining companies urged to register tailing dams, mine residue deposits:
Cabinet is calling on all mining houses to register their tailing dams or mine residue deposit dams on the Department of Water and Sanitation database in order to ensure compliance with dam safety regulations.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
Infrastructure build programme continues to make progress:
South Africa’s infrastructure drive to revitalise the economy and create employment continues to gain momentum, says Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
Cabinet welcomes decision to appeal load shedding exemption ruling:
Cabinet says it welcomes the decision to appeal the recent North Gauteng High Court ruling that instructed Eskom to exempt public institutions from load shedding based on the implications of this judgement.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
Tribute for former President Nelson Mandela:
This week’s Cabinet meeting took place exactly 29 years to the day after President Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as the first President of a democratic South Africa.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
1 500 informal settlements targeted for upgrading:
The Department of Human Settlements has, in the medium-term, set a target of 1 500 informal settlements for upgrading, through an Informal Settlement Upgrading Programme (ISUP).
: SAnews – South African News GabiK
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