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Law enforcement steps in at KZN illegal mining site

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The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has urged people involved in illegal mining in KwaHlathi, near Ladysmith, to immediately leave the site, warning that people found there on Thursday will face the full might of the law.

Firefighters hard at work to extinguish Eastern Cape fires

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Efforts to suppress raging wildfires in the Coldstream and Koomansbos areas of Tsitsikamma, Eastern Cape where just over 2 400 hectares of commercial plantations and natural veld have been destroyed, are in full swing.

SA records 17 493 new COVID-19 cases

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South Africa recorded the highest ever single-day spike on Wednesday, with 17 493 COVID-19 cases since the start of the third wave.

Over 48 000 educators, staff vaccinated

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The Department of Basic Education says it is satisfied with the first day of the vaccination programme in the basic education sector, which saw more than 48 000 educators and staff vaccinated.

Contributing towards climate change adaptation

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South Africa has various multi-sectoral programmes currently under implementation aimed at, among other things, to contribute towards climate change adaptation and mitigation.

Public service key to good governance

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Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu says the public service plays a fundamental role in the governance of every country.

Teacher inoculation gets underway

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Public and private school teachers are finally receiving their COVID-19 vaccines across the country amid the third wave.

Operation Vula Fund to unlock KZN's potential

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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says the time has come for the province to produce goods in the townships and villages of the province for itself, and the rest of the world.

Department saddened by passing of Professor Khumalo

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The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture says it has learnt with deep sadness of the passing of one of South Africa's revered choral music composers and conductors, Professor Mzilikazi Khumalo.