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Eskom employee arrested for fraud, corruption

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The Johannesburg Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation have arrested a 36) year-old suspect for allegations of fraud and corruption and will appear in the Middleburg Special Commercial Crime court on Monday.

Higher learning institutions urged to consider civic education

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Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has called upon students and staff members in higher learning institutions, to consider the value proposition that HIGHER HEALTH’s co-curriculum is bringing to the development of the country.

Whistleblowers critical to upholding accountability

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Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD) Minister, Ronald Lamola says the protection of whistleblowers from retaliation and vengeance remains an imperative which would honour the legacy of former President Nelson Mandela.

Warning of severe cold front in Midlands areas

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The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) has appealed to the residents, especially in informal settlements, to prioritise safety, amid a severe cold front in the Midlands.

Empowering learners with digital literacy skills

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As part of efforts to create a digitally empowered society, the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has commenced with the rollout of cyber labs at schools across the country.

Professionals roped in to assist in the Bree street probe

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Following the explosion at Bree Street in Johannesburg on Wednesday, Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala has called on teams of professionals in the built sector to stand ready to support initiatives led by the Gauteng Premier and City of Johannesburg leadership.

Government prepares to implement AARTO Act

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Motorists can expect the full implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act - which seeks to reduce the high rate of fatalities on the roads and improve driver behavior - on 1 July 2024 nationwide.

Interest rates remain unchanged at 8.25%

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The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repurchase rate at its current level of 8.25% per year.

Investigations into Joburg CBD blast continuing

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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says an investigation into the deadly Lillian Ngoyi (Bree) Street explosion that ripped through the heart of the Johannesburg CBD is now being investigated by the Department of Labour.