Collen Hans

Radio Broadcaster and Director of Jozi Captions a Division of Hans Productions PTY LTD.

MEC MAMABOLO LEADS JOZI CBD CLEANUP OPERATIONS IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL MANDELA DAY CELEBRATIONS

Prudence Motsila In the spirit of honoring the legacy of Nelson Mandela, Infrastructure Development and Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) MEC Jacob Mamabolo led a major clean-up operation in the Gauteng Government Precinct in Johannesburg’s Central Business District (CBD) on 18 July 2025. The MEC was joined by City of Johannesburg Ward 123 Councillor…

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ESKOM PROVIDES CLARITY ON DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS OF TWO ISSUES WITH FRAMATOME: NO PENALTIES OR FINES DUE

 Eskom confirms that the two contractual disputes with Framatome, the contractor for the Steam Generator Replacement Project at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, are being addressed through the agreed resolution process. In accordance with the contract, disputes are first referred to adjudication and, if not resolved, to arbitration. Two disputes were adjudicated between December 2022 and…

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BMW UNVEILS NEW X3 PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE IN GAUTENG

Thembisa Shologu The BMW Group has successful launched its latest X3 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle in line with the commitment by countries to reduce emissions and support the transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient global economy. The event highlighted the firm’s commitment to strengthening South Africa’s economic vitality and advancing industrial innovation. The new…

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) CONFERENCE BY MEC LEBOGANG MAILE RADISSON BLU GAUTRAIN HOTEL, SANDTON

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN UNREVISED SPEECH!!! It is an honour and a privilege to stand before you this morning on this occasion of the 3rd Annual African Continental Free Trade Area Conference. This event is taking place during a very important month in the South African and global calendar. The month of July marks Mandela…

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JOBURG’S #WAR ON POTHOLES AIMS TO RECLAIM ROADS, ONE PATCH AT A TIME

City of Joburg is relentlessly prosecuting its #WarOnPotholes​, a strategic municipal initiative aimed at restoring the integrity of road network and ensuring safer, smoother commutes for all residents. “Our dedicated teams are on the ground daily, diligently patching and repairing damaged infrastructure across Johannesburg. From critical arterial routes to local neighbourhood streets, we are committed to transforming…

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POWER SYSTEM REMAINS STABLE WITH A REDUCTION IN UNPLANNED OUTAGES SUSTAINED: 3 960MW TO RETURN AHEAD OF MONDAY EVENING PEAK TO STABILISE GRID FURTHER

The power system continues to operate reliably, showing ongoing resilience in effectively meeting winter electricity demand. When occasional system constraints arise, they are effectively managed through the strategic deployment of emergency reserves during morning and evening peak periods. Since 15 May 2025, there has been no loadshedding, with only 26 hours recorded between 1 April…

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