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Constitution Amendment Bill submissions extended

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The Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution has extended the deadline for written submissions on the Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill.

SA notes US proposed Middle-East peace plan

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(Note: Corrects earlier story)

The government of South Africa has noted the announcement of a peace plan by the United States aimed at resolving the longstanding Israeli – Palestinian conflict.

SAA announces flight cancellations

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South African Airways (SAA) has announced the cancellation of several flights as it continues to scrutinise financial and commercial efficiencies.

SAMA condemns killing of Joburg anaesthetist

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The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has condemned the senseless killing of Joburg anaesthetist, Dr Yasmin Ibrahim, who was allegedly shot and killed by her fiance before shooting and killing himself a few days ago.

SA to launch its new APRM

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South Africa will on Saturday begin the process of establishing its new National Governing Council of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM).

Alleged human traffickers owe government millions

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The seven Chinese nationals, who were last year arrested for alleged human trafficking, are believed to owe the Department of Employment and Labour R7 million for contravening various labour laws.

Minister welcomes plans to survey SA travel patterns

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Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula looks forward to the National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) that will be undertaken by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on behalf of the Department of Transport.

President to sign performance agreements

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President Cyril Ramaphosa would have entered into performance agreements with Ministers, Premiers and Director-Generals by the time he delivers his State of the Nation (SONA) address on 13 February.

Cabinet Lekgotla to focus on economic growth, SOEs

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The deepening of economic growth and the predicament of the country's state-owned enterprises are expected to take centre stage as President Cyril Ramaphosa engages Cabinet over the next two days.