South Africa

The North West provincial government is set to launch its first state owned waste buy-back centre in Mahikeng, as part of a waste management plan.

Police Minister Bheki Cele has tasked Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole with investigating alleged corruption and misconduct at the Sophiatown Police Station, which services the violence ridden Westbury.

On Friday, 5 October, the new and improved online registration system for the Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme will go live.

The Electoral Commission has published a notice inviting comment from interested stakeholders including political parties and members of the public on the proposed quantum of election deposits for next year’s national and provincial elections.

Rushing to fill your tank ahead of the midnight fuel price increase? The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) has some sage advice for you.

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has started a series of workshops to empower construction companies in South Africa.

With just two days until the much anticipated Jobs Summit, Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has announced that she is all set to deliver her opening and closing remarks at the summit.

National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations (Hawks), Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, has called for the immediate suspension of the two Hawks members who were at the weekend arrested for alleged corruption and fraud.

With less than a month to go to the close of the 2018 tax season, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has received close to three million tax return submissions.

Over 400 of the brightest and most innovative minds in South Africa converged at the University of Johannesburg to develop technological solutions to improve the delivery of government services.

The Basic Education Department has dismissed media reports claiming that teachers are leaving the public education system in droves.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has gazetted the Companies Amendment Bill for public comment.

Government has welcomed the 2017/18 financial year audit results of various departments, tabled in Parliament last week.

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Zweli Mkhize has revealed that the department has made significant progress in the legal recognition of indigenous people.

National Treasury has been working closely with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on the recently released new debt listing requirements as part of bringing about more transparency at state owned enterprises.