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Newcastle celebrated for its environmental initiatives

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Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi on Thursday hosted the greenest municipality celebration, where the Newcastle local municipality was celebrated for its environmental initiatives.

Mkhize hails women for their resilience

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Pietermaritzburg - The outgoing KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says Women’s Month is the time of the year that symbolically represents the scar that history has left on the face of the nation on matters of gender and by extension, human equality.

SA to increase economic ties with São Tomé

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma today hinted at the possibility of South Africa exploring interest in the economic growth of the small island of São Tomé and Príncipe including the discovery of oil reserves in that country.

WSU salary increase not viable, says dept

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Pretoria – The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) says the troubled Walter Sisulu University (WSU) remains bankrupt, and that the 8% - 10% salary increase demanded by the staff will have “disastrous consequences” on its cash flow.

60% of Angolan refugees respond to open window

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Pretoria – The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan, says about 60% of the 6 900 Angolan refugees that are in the country have approached the department to regularise their asylum status.

SAA, TAM announce code share

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Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) and Brazilian carrier TAM Airlines on Thursday announced the implementation of a code share agreement.

SAAT concludes wage deal with AUSA

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Pretoria - South African Airways Technical (SAAT), the maintenance subsidiary of SAA, has concluded a wage deal with the Aviation Union of Southern Africa (AUSA).

Dlamini slams hypocrisy of women that hit children

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Cape Town – The Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, today spoke out against the hypocrisy of women who hit their children in their homes, and then call for an end to violence against women.