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PRASA adds trains for Carling Knockout semi-final fans

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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced an additional train service for spectators attending the highly anticipated Carling Black Label Knockout Semi-Final between Orlando Pirates and Richards FC this weekend.

SASSA urges use of registered cellphone numbers for SRD grant

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is urging all COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant (R370) applicants to use cell phone numbers that are registered under their names to do official application for the grant.

Steenhuisen unlocks R12bln indigenous economy boost

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Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has officially approved the inclusion of indigenous crops and medicinal plants in the list of declared agricultural products under the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (MAP Act) of 1996.

SAPS crackdown on gang leads to 26 arrests

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As the South African Police Service (SAPS) continues to intensify its efforts against gang-related crimes through Operation Lockdown III, a total of 26 suspects have been arrested in and around Manenburg, Elsies River, Kensington, Wynberg, Lentegeur and Delft.

City of Tshwane commended for swift response to Typhoid outbreak

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The Ministry of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has commended the swift action undertaken by the City of Tshwane (CoT), DWS, and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) following the recent typhoid cases reported in the Hammanskraal and Bronkhorstspruit areas.

SA makes strides in fighting environmental crime

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The international community has taken forward the work of fighting against environmental crime from the margins to the centre of global cooperation due to the work that began under South Africa’s Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency.