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Old Mutual staves off retrenchment, invests in SA

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Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says the decision by Old Mutual to hold off on retrenchments and the establishment of a R500 million fund to boost small businesses will spur investor confidence.

Minister wants speedy probe into Germiston train crash

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Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi has directed the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) to speed up the investigation into the cause of the two Metr

WC: Battle against avian flu not over

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The Western Cape Economic Opportunities Department says while there are no new cases of avian flu confirmed since 31 October 2017, another strain of the virus, the H5N8, has cropped up.

No jobs advertised by Defence Force

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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has noted false advertisements that have been circulating on social media on the recruitment of new members for the Military Skills Development System (MSDS).

Parts of Joburg declared local state of disaster

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The Johannesburg storm that swept through parts of Soweto before New Year’s Eve and ravaged houses has been declared a local state of disaster by the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg.

SA participates in AU safety, security meeting

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South Africa is taking part in the 13th ordinary meeting of African chiefs of defence staff and heads of security and safety services at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis-Ababa.

Special official funeral for Professor Kgositsile

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President Jacob Zuma has declared a Special Official Funeral for the late highly respected author and poet, Professor William Keorapetse Kgositsile, a renowned veteran activist and a giant of the liberation struggle who passed away on Wednesday, 03 January 2018.