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Easter is upon us: A season of reflection, risks, and responsibility

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Despite encouraging declines in vehicle accident claims over the past two years, authorities have warned that vigilance remains critical. Image by: File/Independent NewspapersPublished 14m ago | Published 14m agoAS South Africans prepare for the Easter long weekend — a time of reflection, family gatherings, and travel — the excitement is tempered by a sobering reality: the potential sharp increase in road accidents and fatalities.
PPS allocates record R5. 33bn in profit-share to members

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

THE Professional Provident Society (PPS) has announced its highest-ever profit-share allocation of R5.33 billion to members for the 2024 financial year. Image by: Ron AIPublished 17m ago | Published 17m agoTHE Professional Provident Society (PPS) has announced its highest-ever profit-share allocation of R5.33 billion to members for the 2024 financial year, reinforcing its commitment to mutuality in an increasingly competitive financial services landscape.
Ministry of Health Reaches 80% Rollout of Client Management Information System

1 week ago | insidebiz.co.sz | Sizwe Dlamini

The Minister of Health, Mduduzi Matsebula, has announced that the In-Patient Client Management Information System (CMIS) has been successfully rolled out to over 80% of healthcare facilities across the kingdom and is currently functioning optimally. Matsebula disclosed this during the official handover of CMIS tools by the Minister of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), Savannah Maziya, which took place at the Cooper Centre in Mbabane.
Ministry of Health Celebrates 80% Rollout of Client Management Information System

1 week ago | insidebiz.co.sz | Sizwe Dlamini

The Minister of Health, Mduduzi Matsebula, has announced that the In-Patient Client Management Information System (CMIS) has been successfully rolled out to over 80% of healthcare facilities across the kingdom and is currently functioning optimally. Matsebula disclosed this during the official handover of CMIS tools by the Minister of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), Savannah Maziya, which took place at the Cooper Centre in Mbabane.
Public-private partnerships are key to Africa’s development, but only when done right

2 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Red Rocket has finalised funding for the first phase of the Overberg Wind Farm, set to become South Africa’s largest privately developed single wind farm. South Africa has attracted $20bn in private investment, diversifying its energy grid with over 6000MW of renewable power.
Public-private partnerships are key to Africa’s development, but only when done right

2 weeks ago | iollifestyle.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Red Rocket has finalised funding for the first phase of the Overberg Wind Farm, set to become South Africa’s largest privately developed single wind farm. South Africa has attracted $20bn in private investment, diversifying its energy grid with over 6000MW of renewable power.
The alarming drop in South Africa's electricity generation and distribution

2 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Power CrisisImage by: SuppliedPublished 82s ago | Published 82s agoIN A troubling trend for South Africa’s energy sector, February 2025 has marked a period of significant decline in both electricity generation and distribution. Statistics for February this year released by Stats SA on April 3 reveal that the country is grappling with an alarming drop in electricity availability, raising concerns over energy reliability and economic stability.
Eskom warns of severe implications from rising municipal debt

2 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Eskom attached Gauteng’s Emfuleni Municipality bank accounts in a bid to recover R8 billion in arrears. File imageImage by: FilePublished 5m ago | Published 5m agoESKOM raised grave concerns over the escalating municipal debt crisis during a briefing session with the Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform, and Mineral Resources.
Eskom warns of severe implications from rising municipal debt

2 weeks ago | iollifestyle.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Eskom attached Gauteng’s Emfuleni Municipality bank accounts in a bid to recover R8 billion in arrears. File imageImage by: FilePublished 3h ago | Published 3h agoESKOM raised grave concerns over the escalating municipal debt crisis during a briefing session with the Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform, and Mineral Resources.
Municipalities need to embrace digital transformation to escape crippling debt

2 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Sizwe Dlamini

Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina recently revealed that water boards had an outstanding municipal debt of about R130bn, while National Treasury figures show that municipal debt to Eskom had surged to almost R110bn.