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Department's water academy attracts young engineers

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Pretoria – The Department of Water and Sanitation’s Learning Academy has made huge strides in attracting young engineers, who want to be part of efforts to enhance the quality of water delivered to citizens.

Ekurhuleni upgrades online payment system

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Pretoria - The City of Ekurhuleni’s e-siyakhokha online payment system is up and running with an additional hi-tech function set to address technical glitches experienced by users in December.

Salary increase for farmworkers

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Pretoria - Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has announced an upward adjustment to the minimum wage of farmworkers with effect from 1 March 2015.

Load shedding continues

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Pretoria - Eskom will implement stage one load shedding this morning as the electricity system continues to be constrained.

Constitutional Court Judges appointed

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed three Judges to act as Judges of the Constitutional Court during various periods, due to the vacancy which occurred and vacation leave of one of the Judges of the Constitutional Court, respectively.

Acts signed into law

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday signed a few acts into law, in terms of section 84(2)(a) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996.

Correctional Services addresses Derby-Lewis reports

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Pretoria - The Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services says it has taken note of media reports that say the medical parole board has recommended Clive Derby-Lewis to be released from custody.

Anti-Corruption Task Team intact

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Pretoria – The statement made by the Premier of the Western Cape, Helen Zille, in her newsletter, that government has disbanded the Anti-Corruption Task Team (ACTT) is incorrect and baseless, says the Presidency.

Putting value back into internships

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Pretoria – Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande has made a call to all employers to give young people, who are on internship programmes, the necessary experience during their placement.

Crime Stop, Crime Line tip-offs lead to 52 arrests

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Pretoria - The partnership between the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Primedia Group, via the collaboration between Crime Stop and Crime Line – is continuing to yield successes in the fight against crime.

President Zuma to lead delegation to AU Summit

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Friday lead the South African delegation to the 24th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly (AU Summit) to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Being a better citizen in 2015

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Let us make 2015 the year of unity and cooperation amongst all South Africans, as we continue to transform our beautiful country into the prosperous one described in the Constitution, the Freedom Charter and the National Development Plan,’’ said President Jacob Zuma in his new year address.