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SONA 2014 - What SA expects from Pres Zuma

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Cape Town – Youth development and jobs, housing and boosting small businesses are among the things citizens want President Jacob Zuma to speak to when he delivers his State of the Nation Address (SONA).

Minister puts freeze on land evictions

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Pretoria – Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu, has made a call to all land owners, both state and private, to put on hold all planned evictions of illegal occupants.

KZN to continue efforts to empower youth

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Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal government, which has spent over R1.5 billion on bursaries in the last five years, will continue to ensure that youth development programmes reach all youths in the province, says Premier Senzo Mchunu.

New Umalusi council appointed

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Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motsekga has appointed a 14-member council for Umalusi.

Tshwane, DBSA sign R1.6bn loan

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Pretoria - The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the City of Tshwane on Thursday signed a R1.6 billion long-term loan facility to support the City’s capital expenditure programme.

Communities educated about child abuse

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) regional office visited the communities of Hekpoort and Smoke Down in Mogale City to provide them with information that would help curb child abuse in the areas.

Miners arrested for gold theft

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Pretoria - Twenty miners have been arrested for allegedly stealing gold, believed to be worth millions, at the Sibanye Gold mine on Gauteng's West Rand.

Parliament's SONA banquet cancelled, savings expected

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Cape Town – Parliament’s presiding officers have announced that they expect to save millions as they will no longer host a gala dinner after President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address.

SAA offers extra flight for MaMbeki's funeral

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Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) will provide an extra flight to East London this Saturday, following an increased demand on the Johannesburg to East London route.