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Inmates produce 30m kilograms of food

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Pretoria – Inmates at correctional centres have produced almost 30 million kilograms of vegetables, fruit and meat at correctional centre farms and abattoirs during the past two years.

SANBI chair resigns

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Pretoria - The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, has accepted a resignation from the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) board chairperson, Tami Sokutu, the department said.

Govt, labour must implement Public Service Charter - MPs

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Pretoria - The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration has called on government and labour to ensure that all elements of the recently launched Public Service Charter are implemented, and members of the public are empowered to know their rights and report bad service.

Economic development must benefit majority – Ramaphosa

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Pretoria - Despite the significant progress made in transforming the South African economy, the majority of the population remained on the margins of development, said National Planning Commission Deputy Chairperson, Cyril Ramaphosa.

Gigaba keeps keen eye on Medupi

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Pretoria - Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba says he remains concerned about the delays in the process of the Medupi power station coming into operation.

Acceptance of NDP an encouraging development – Zuma

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Cape Town – The overwhelming acceptance of the National Development Plan (NDP) by Parliament is an indication of agreement on what South Africa should look like by 2030, President Jacob Zuma said today.

Cuba water deal to benefit SA

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Pretoria – The Water Affairs Department says its move to acquire additional engineers from Cuba to assist in South Africa’s water infrastructure will not disadvantage local engineers.

Labour inspectors brush up on amended laws

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Pretoria – Labour inspectors are expected to converge in Cape Town this week to discuss new labour regulations, compliance and enforcement initiatives.

Public to make inputs into MPRDA bill

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Pretoria - Public comments into the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill (MPRDA) 2013 will start on Wednesday.