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Economic assistance for informal sector

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Cape Town – The Chairperson of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration, Minister Jeff Radebe, says government is focusing on providing economic assistance to communities where there is strain between locals and foreign nationals.

Sentencing in Mido Macia trial expected today

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Pretoria - The High Court in Pretoria is this morning expected to pass a sentence against eight former policemen, who have been convicted of killing Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia.

Working on Fire programme creates jobs

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Pretoria - The Department of Environmental Affairs’ Working on Fire (WoF) programme has created a total of 13 660 jobs in the past three years.

Home Affairs reviewing migration policy

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Cape Town – The Chairperson of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) set up to look at migration, Minister Jeff Radebe, says government is reviewing South Africa’s migration policy in a bid to deal with the strain between locals and foreign nationals that has affected some communities.

Three arrested for illegal mining

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Pretoria - Two men and a woman were arrested on Monday in Matholeville near Roodepoort for their involvement in illegal mining activities, says the Gauteng Department of Community Safety.

No room to hate and discriminate

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Justice and Constitutional Development Deputy Minister John Jeffery has warned that homophobia, hate crimes and discrimination will not be tolerated.

Four suspects in court for rhino poaching

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Pretoria – Four men appeared before the White River Magistrate's Court in Mpumalanga on Monday after they were caught hunting rhino in the Kruger National Park.

Public comments sought on B-BBEE Property Sector Code

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Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) is inviting the public and interested parties to submit comments on the draft amended Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Property Sector Code.

Well wishes for Diwali

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has wished the Hindu, Tamil, Gujerati and other communities in South Africa a happy Diwali, or Deepavali as it is also known.

Public invited to comment on tax matters

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Pretoria - Taxpayers, tax practitioners and the public are invited to submit any technical proposals to improve or correct current tax legislation, including the closing of loopholes as well as addressing unintended anomalies.

Community benefits from road upgrade

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The Gauteng Department for Roads and Transport has spent R193 million to upgrade the R25 (P6-1) road between Bapsfontein and Bronkhorstspruit.

Elderly get new houses

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Sedibeng – The Select Committee for Social Services in Parliament has commended the Department of Human Settlements for considering the indigent people when allocating houses.