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Child Justice Amendment Bill moves to NCOP

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The National Assembly has given the thumbs-up to the Child Justice Amendment Bill, which, once passed into law, will raise the age at which a child can be held criminally liable from 10 to 12 years.

Zokwana engages with captains of fishing industry

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The organised fishing sector and government leadership have been urged to keep open lines of cooperation and communication in order to advance the key objectives of the industry.

SAA incurs losses

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The South African Airways (SAA) has in the 2017/18 financial year incurred more losses than budgeted due to its inability to execute its strategy, says Chief Executive Vuyani Jarana.

Committee adopts IRP2018 report

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Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Energy on Tuesday adopted its report on the draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2018) containing several recommendations, including the expedition of the finalisation of the plan within the current financial year.

National Assembly, NCOP pass raft of bills

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The National Assembly and National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Tuesday passed several Bills at their plenary sittings as Parliament begins to wind down for 2018.

Parly welcomes amended labour law bill

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Parliament’s Labour Portfolio Committee chairperson Lemias Mashile has welcomed the signing into law of the Labour Laws Amendment Bill.

NGOs saluted for supporting crime victims

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Social Development Deputy Minister Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu has showered with praise on local NGOs’ efforts in providing services to victims of crime and in combating the growing threat of trafficking of persons from South Africa and across the borders.

Mabuza to address World Aids Day event

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Deputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as the chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC), will on Saturday deliver a keynote address at the World Aids Day National Commemoration event at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto.

Investigation into SABC welcomed

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The Portfolio Committee on Communications has welcomed the interim presidential report of the Special Investigative Unit (SIU) regarding an investigation into the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC).

Keeping SA safe during festive season

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As millions of South Africans prepare to travel for the festive season, police will deploy a multi-disciplinary approach – from enhanced visibility at holiday destinations to establishing road blocks at strategic points with an aim to prevent crime.

SA urged to invest in Mozambican gas sector

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Mozambique presents great opportunities for South African businesses to invest in, says Mozambican Provincial Permanent Secretary of Cabo Delgado Province, Antonio Domingos Mapure.