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Nxesi garners support for infrastructure plan

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Johannesburg - Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has appealed to role players in the construction industry to bring their expertise to the fore to help the country achieve the goals set out in government's ambitious, mega infrastructure plan.

SA, Belgium deepen relations

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Pretoria - Relations between South Africa and Belgium are set to advance, with both countries agreeing to cooperate in crucial areas that can help government meet its key priorities.

New bill to simplify SA tax administration law

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Pretoria - The Tax Administration Bill is expected to come into operation within the next three months after it was promulgated into law on Wednesday in the Government Gazette.

Officials inspect Gauteng scholar transport

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Randburg - Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy today visited the Randburg Testing Station to observe the inspection of scholar transport as the vehicles were being tested for roadworthiness.

SOEs to play bigger role in reducing carbon emissions

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Pretoria - The newly launched Climate Change Policy Framework is expected to optimise the impact of state owned enterprises (SOEs) on reducing carbon emissions, and develop the green economy without compromising companies' financial viability.

Limpopo athletes ready for Olympics

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Polokwane - Limpopo sporting stars athlete Caster Semenya and Banyana Banyana striker Noko Matlou are all set for the 2012 London Olympics.

Task team clears SAPS generals

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Pretoria - A task team that was appointed by the Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa to investigate the allegations made in a letter written by Lieutenant General Richard Mdluli, has completed its work and provided a report to the minister.

SA applauds new Lesotho PM

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Pretoria - The South African Government has noted the announcement of a coalition by a number of political parties which took part in the Lesotho National Assembly elections held in May.

SA Sport Awards nominees announced

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Pretoria - The nominees of the annual SA Sports Awards were announced in Johannesburg on Thursday night with a host of the country's heroes set to be acknowledged.

Govt intensifying monitoring function, says Chabane

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Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane, says government has demonstrated its ability to respond to the needs and concerns of the nation by paying increased attention to its monitoring function.

SAA looks to voluntary carbon offset project

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Pretoria - State owned enterprise South African Airways (SAA) is exploring the implementation of a voluntary carbon offset project that can support the development of forestry in the Southern African region

Africa's industrial policies key to sustained growth

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Pretoria - There is an urgent need for Africa to develop industrial policies which will underpin the diversification of production structures, raise competitiveness levels and expand the continent's export basket, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.