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President Zuma calls for calm, end to violence

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Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma has condemned the recent “shocking and unacceptable” incidents of violence directed at foreign nationals in some parts of KwaZulu-Natal and has appealed for calm.

Minister meets leadership of former Afrikaans universities

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Pretoria - Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande today met with the leadership of the four former Afrikaans only universities as part of a process of cluster engagement on transformation within the higher education sector.

SAA makes progress

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Pretoria - With the conclusion of the 90 Day Action Plan, South Africans now have an aviation asset, says South African Airways (SAA) acting Chief Executive Officer, Nico Bezuidenhout.

Ekurhuleni Mayor calls for calm

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Pretoria - Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor Mondli Gungubele has called for calm and tolerance in the wake of attacks on foreign nationals.

Labour inspectors to check on hospitality sector

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Pretoria - The Department of Labour inspectors will conduct an inspection blitz targeting hospitality establishments in Calvinia, De Aar, Kimberley, Postmasburg and Upington from 20 - 24 April.

Preferred bidders for renewable energy programme announced

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Cape Town – Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has announced the preferred bidders for phase four of the Independent Power Producer (IPP) procurement programme, who are expected to feed an additional 1 121 Megawatts to the grid.

Mpumalanga Premier conveys condolences to MEC

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Pretoria - Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has conveyed his condolences to the family of Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Vusi Shongwe for the loss of his daughter.

SA activates national plan to respond to unrest

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Pretoria - Joint Operational Centres have been activated nationally to respond to the ongoing attacks on foreign nationals and the looting of their shops, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.