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Condolences for North West MEC

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Pretoria - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has conveyed condolences to the family and friends of North West Social Development MEC Kgakgamatso Morwagaashe-Nkewu, who died in a car accident near Vryburg on Thursday.

Ekurhuleni ready for local elections

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Pretoria - It’s all systems go for the 2016 Local Government Elections in Ekurhuleni, says Ekurhuleni’s Municipal Electoral Officer Dr Imogen Mashazi.

Biometrics system challenges at OR Tambo resolved: Minister

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Pretoria – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has assured international travellers traveling from OR Tambo International Airport that the problems experienced with the recently installed biometrics system have been resolved.

SA more upbeat on economic prospects

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Pretoria – South Africa remains positive about its prospects for future economic growth, despite the prevailing challenges, says National Treasury.

Praying for peaceful elections

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Provincial Government in conjunction with Faith Based Organisations (FBO) will next week convene a prayer session for peace during the forthcoming Local Government Elections.

Nersa approves Eskom's extension

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Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved Eskom’s application for an extension to submit its new Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD) application.

Boskuil, Orsenskraal residents get water relief

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Pretoria - Shortage of water will become a thing of the past for Boskuil and Orsenskraal residents, thanks to a water reticulation project, which will see an increased distribution of water in both areas.

Meet the greenest cities in SA

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Pretoria - eThekwini Metro in KwaZulu-Natal and Mossel Bay Municipality in the Western Cape have been named the greenest municipalities in South Africa.

Fish farming project changes lives

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In a community where over 50 percent of the population rely on government grants and over 20 percent of households live below the poverty line, a fish farming project in a rural Eastern Cape town is changing lives and has brought hope of a better future to many of its residents.