South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 1 December 2023 Photos: @LCoGHSTA/ X
South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 1 December 2023
In the latest news in South Africa on Friday, 1 December 2023, R55 million was spent on bakkies to gift to “deserving traditional leaders”.
South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 1 December 2023 Photos: @LCoGHSTA/ X
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Friday, 1 December 2023.
The Limpopo Provincial Government dropped a whopping R55 million on 102 bakkies to gift to “deserving traditional leaders” in the province.
China generously sent over 450 gasoline generators to help ease the severe power cuts the country’s been facing.
Amidst City Power’s disconnection warnings, the Gauteng Department of Health steps in with a clarifying statement.
In other news, it is reported that the Sizok’thola presenter handed himself at Hillbrow Police Station, where he was detained after additional charges were added to his existing criminal case.
Eskom said load shedding will be implemented this WEEKEND. Here is your UPDATED schedule for the load shedding.
TODAY’S LATEST NEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Friday 1 December
Government spent a WHOPPING R55 million on new bakkies for traditional leaders
Guess what the Limpopo Provincial Government did recently? They dropped a whopping R55 million on 102 bakkies to gift to “deserving traditional leaders” in the province. Yep, you heard it right!
The Limpopo Premier Chupu Stanley Mathabatha threw a little party in Polokwane on Monday to hand over 57 of these bad boys.
China donates 450 generators to address SA power crisis
South Africa just got a boost in tackling its power crisis.
China generously sent over 450 gasoline generators to help ease the severe power cuts the country‘s been facing.
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The generators have touched down in South Africa, with Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa doing the honors of receiving it.
Gauteng Health responds to City Power’s billing disputes
In response to City Power’s public announcement about outstanding electricity bills and threats of disconnection. The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has issued a statement clarifying the situation.
While recognising the importance of settling financial obligations promptly. The GDoH emphasises the need for verification in cases of billing discrepancies.
Sizok’thola former presenter Xolani Khumalo hands himself to the cops again
Xolani Khumalo, the former Sizok’thola presenter on Moja Love, has again handed himself to the police today, Thursday, 30 November.
It is reported that Khumalo handed himself at Hillbrow Police Station where he was detained after additional charges were added to his existing criminal case.
Load shedding for WEEKEND- Here is the updated schedule
Eskom said load shedding will be implemented this WEEKEND. Here is your updated schedule.
The power utility said Stage 3 load shedding remains in force until 16:00 today.
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