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Gigaba notes delay in Medupi's first power delivery

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Pretoria - Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba, while taking note of Medupi’s delay in delivering first power in December 2013, has tasked Eskom to work tirelessly to ensure the country’s security of electricity supply is not compromised.

Police net three rhino poachers

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Pretoria - Police in Limpopo have arrested three suspected rhino poachers believed to have been on their way to shoot and dehorn rhinos in Phalaborwa.

SA urged to make inputs in Green Paper on Policing

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Pretoria - The Police Ministry has called on the public to participate and make submissions on the Green Paper on Policing, which will help create a professional, accountable, transparent and responsive police force.

SA's finance intelligence head gets top post

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Pretoria – South Africa’s financial intelligence head Murray Michell has been appointed to chair the Egmont Group – an international organisation tasked with combating unlawful financial activities.

eThekwini gets diarrhoea outbreak under control

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Durban - The eThekwini Metro Municipality has roped in other government agencies to deal head-on with the increasing cases of diarrhoea reported in the eThekwini Municipality area.

Eskom extends Medupi's power delivery date

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Pretoria - Eskom’s Medupi coal fired power station in Limpopo is unlikely to deliver first power to the grid by the end of this year as it was envisioned, the power parastatal confirmed on Monday.

Justice will be served in teen rape case: Radebe

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Pretoria – The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Jeff Radebe, has assured that justice will be done following the rape of a 13-year-old girl from Orange Farm.

Know your notes, Reserve Bank urges

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Pretoria - The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is aware of isolated complaints regarding the thread on new banknotes, it said on Monday.

Metrobus drivers go on strike

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Pretoria - The chairman of the SA Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) at Metrobus in Johannesburg, Phanuel Tshikovha, said Metrobus drivers will embark on an indefinite strike until their acting managing director, Lawrence Maqekoane, is suspended.

Stargazing will bring us closer to Vision 2030

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For centuries humankind has looked at the stars in awe of what may lie beyond our solar system. The answer to this timeless question may be closer than ever before.

Corruption is big business

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At the beginning of this year President Jacob Zuma fired the first salvo against construction firms engaged in collusive and anti-competitive behaviour in order to line their bank accounts at the expense of taxpayers and the economy.

KZN to host BRICS Co-operative Summit

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Durban –The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government is to host the 3rd BRICS Co-operatives Summit in October in Durban - a first for South Africa.