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Opportune time to tell our stories of freedom

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Franz Fanon taught us that “each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfil it or betray it”. These prophetic words uttered many years ago came to describe the generation espoused by Nathaniel Ndazana Nakasa, better known as Nat Nakasa, for it discovered its mission and pursued it.

SADC to send facilitator, observer team to Lesotho

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Pretoria - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will send a facilitator to the Kingdom of Lesotho to work with that country’s coalition government, as well as an observer team following reports of a “coup”.

Gender-Based Violence Command Centre wins award

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Pretoria – Barely six months after its launch, the Department of Social Development’s Gender-Based Violence Command Centre has been recognised by the contact centre community.

Service Delivery War Room for Gauteng

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Johannesburg – The Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has committed to establishing a Service Delivery War Room to improve responsiveness to communities.

Old Natalspruit Hospital to be demolished

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health says it is taking special precautions to ensure the safe demolition of the Old Natalspruit Hospital in Katlehong, on the East Rand.

Alleged house robber, rapist appears in court

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Pretoria- A 23-year-old man who is believed to have been responsible for at least eight incidents of house robberies and rape in Polokwane, is appearing in court, today.

SA to host World Forestry Congress

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Johannesburg - The World Forestry Congress (WFC) will for the first time be held on African soil next year, announced Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Senzeni Zokwana on Monday.

Economic value of trees central to NDP

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Johannesburg - The economic value of trees is central to the objectives of the National Development Plan (NDP) on job creation, building of the rural economy and the fight against security, says Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana.

Labour to host Domestic Workers Imbizo

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Pretoria - In an effort to improve the lives of vulnerable workers, Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant is set to host a Domestic Workers Imbizo to interact with the workers as part of public consultations.

Learners urged to study Engineering

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Johannesburg – Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has urged high school learners, especially those that are in Grade 10 to 12, to consider taking Maths and Physical Science so they can study Engineering.

Gauteng speaks out against abuse of health workers

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Health has called on patients and their relatives to refrain from abusing health professionals when seeking medical treatment at the province’s hospitals and clinics.

Minister pays tribute to Ntate Mohlamme

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Pretoria - Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has paid tribute to legendary TV producer and cultural activist, Boykie Mohlamme, or Ntate - as he was fondly called.

SA, Mozambique strengthen ties

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Pretoria - Ties between South Africa and Mozambique have been strengthened with the conclusion of the 50th Feira International de Maputo (FACIM), said the Department of Trade and Industry (dti).