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Tackling youth joblessness head on

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Through government work creation initiatives such as the Expanded Public Works Programme, more than one million job opportunities have been created with mostly jobless young people being gainfully employed.

S Africans asked to pray for van der Westhuizen

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has asked the nation to keep South African rugby legend and former Springbok captain, Joost van der Westhuizen, in their thoughts and prayers.

Mining sector urged to be inclusive

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Pretoria – Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has encouraged the mining industry to remain committed to the principle of shared prosperity and responsible investment.

Temporary road closures on N12

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Pretoria – Parts of the N12 freeway in Gauteng will be temporarily closed between 6am and 2pm this Saturday and Sunday on the Kliptown/Samfur Bridge near Lenasia/Eldorado Park.

Send your budget tips to Minister Gordhan

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Pretoria - Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has called on South Africans to share their budget tips with him ahead of the tabling of the National Budget later this month.

SAA celebrates 83 years

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Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA), which is one of the oldest airlines in existence, this month celebrates 83 years of air transport services.

KZN commended for delivery of study material

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Pretoria – The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education has commended KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Education officials for the delivery of Learner Teacher Support Material (LTSM) that seems to have been delivered adequately.

Presidency outraged by Madonsela’s comments

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Pretoria - The Presidency says it is outraged by utterances made by former Public Protector, Advocate Thuli Madonsela in a television interview that she is being "targeted" by President Jacob Zuma on reported deductions from her gratuity at her former place of employment, the Office of the Public Protector.

Support all efforts to find cure for cancer

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Pretoria – As the globe observed World Cancer Day on Saturday, the South African Medical Association (SAMA) has called on communities to stand together and support all efforts to find a cure for cancer.

Police reach out to PE communities

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Pretoria - The police, government and the community of New Brighton in Port Elizabeth have come together in an effort to address the scourge of crime in the community.

SA, Lebanon advance cooperation

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Pretoria - South Africa and Lebanon have committed to advance each other’s common interests, while unleashing mutual economic opportunities.

Sol Plaatje municipal employee granted bail

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Pretoria - Theodor Robert Williams (48), a technical assistant working under the Control Building Structure Department at Sol Plaatje Municipality, was granted bail of R2 500 by the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court when he appeared on Thursday.