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JOHANNESBURG, March 26 (ANA) – The public protector should investigate allegations of corruption against acting Eskom CEO Matshela Koko, the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) said on Sunday.This follows a Sunday Times newspaper

PRETORIA, March 26 (ANA) – It is “all systems go” for the payment of social grants to about 17 million recipients on April 1, the social development department and the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) insisted on Sunday

Eastern Cape Economic Development MEC, Sakhumzi Somyo, has hailed the signing of an agreement that will see more than R1bn coming into the province to development Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises.The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in Cape

CLOCOLAN, March 26 (ANA) – A boy, believed to be aged between 12 and 14, drowned when he fell into an open manhole in Mokodumela in Clocolan in the Free State on Saturday afternoon, paramedics said.ER24 paramedics were called to the scene

JOHANNESBURG, March 26 (ANA) – South Africans took action against climate change on Saturday evening when they switched off their lights for Earth Hour from 8.30pm to 9.30pm, saving an average of 420MW of electricity during the hour, Eskom

Weary Durban fire fighters who have been hard at work at the Rossburgh fire are relieved Sunday after successfully managing to keep the flames from fertiliser and other highly flammable and explosive chemicals being stored in an unaffected part of

DA leader Mmusi Maimane wants his predecessor, Helen Zille, to quit.According to two Sunday reports, Maimane this week spoke of what he said was the racism at the core of Zille's twitter comment suggesting that colonialism was not all that bad

The Western Cape Education Department is investigating an incident in which a headmaster from a school near Mossel Bay allegedly beat a seven-year-old boy with a plank.The incident allegedly happened on Tuesday at the school's hostel.The boy

JOHANNESBURG, March 25 (ANA) – Action will be taken against teachers who continue to use corporal punishment in schools, President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday.Speaking at the 17th national teachers’ awards ceremony in Midrand