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New Sol Plaatje and Mpuma university at an advanced stage

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Pretoria - The Department of Higher Education and Training says plans are well in place to ensure that the two planned universities - Sol Plaatje University in the Northern Cape and the University of Mpumalanga are ready for their first student intake next year.

Task team to address blue light crimes

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Pretoria - In response to an increase in the number of robberies reportedly committed by people in police uniform and the use of blue light vehicles, the SAPS has set up a task team to address the issue.

Tax revenue has recovered since 2008 crisis – Sars

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Cape Town – Despite concerns over lagging company income tax, South Africa’s tax revenue had recovered following the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, growing at 6.8% between 2008/9 and 2012/13, South African Revenue Service’s (Sars) head of revenue analysis Randall Carolissen said on Monday.

Zuma ensured e-tolls Bill was constitutional

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Pretoria - The Constitution does not require President Jacob Zuma to seek legal advice on the application of the e-tolls Bill or its impact on job creation and the poor.

Govt to honour late Chief Justice Langa

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Pretoria - Government will look at various ways to celebrate the legacy of the late former Chief Justice Pius Langa, President Jacob Zuma said on Monday.

Acting Competition Commissioner appointed

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Pretoria - Thembinkosi Bonakele has been appointed as the acting Competition Commissioner, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel announced yesterday.

Diepsloot murder suspect in court

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Pretoria - The prime suspect in the murders of the two Diepsloot toddlers is expected to appear in the Pretoria - Magistrate Court today.

dti to promote trade in Brazil

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Pretoria -Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe today kicks off an Investment and Trade Initiative (ITI), which is expected to promote trade in Brazil.

Zuma renames R24 after struggle hero

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Kagiso - The R24 road has been renamed after the late anti-apartheid activist, Albertina Sisulu, as part of the 20 years of freedom celebrations and to mark the work done to improve the quality of life of South Africans, says President Jacob Zuma.

Govt commemorates Media Freedom Day

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Pretoria – Government on Friday joined the country’s media industry in commemorating Media Freedom Day which resulted in legislative guarantees of press freedom and editorial independence.

Mahikeng police commended for securing convictions

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Pretoria – The Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa has congratulated the Mahikeng police for the good detective work which resulted in the stiff sentences of the murderers of Ivy Kebitsamang Molefe.