South Africa

Whilst South Africa has made progress in political freedom, the country has a long way to go in dealing with issues of social cohesion and economic equalities.

The Eastern Cape Department of Transport has stepped up its operations to enforce traffic law and promote road safety as citizens prepare for the festive season rush.

While South Africa has experienced a turbulent 2017, government remains committed to maintaining a sustainable fiscal framework going into the future.

An ongoing joint operation between the Hawks’ and the Road Traffic Management Corporation’s National Traffic Anti-Corruption Unit has netted a further 12 traffic officers in the Tzaneen area.

Cabinet is expected to approve the Border Management Agency early next year, says the Department of Home Affairs.

The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) has put in place measures to secure the 54th African National Congress (ANC) Elective Conference.

Avid runners can brace themselves for a run on the wild side, as the Marakele National Park marathon is set for 3 March 2018.

The Northern Cape Department of Transport, Safety and Liaison will this weekend embark on an awareness campaign that tackles substance abuse as well as drinking and driving.

Boredom for Gauteng youth won't be a thing these holidays - thanks to the provincial Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, who have rolled out a school holiday programme to run until January.

Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi says government undertakes visits to communities such as Diepsloot to get first-hand experience of the challenges residents face so as to respond to them properly.

It’s that time of the year again where many people will be going on holiday and others will be relaxing at home enjoying the festive season.

Koeberg power station’s Unit 1 has reached 400 days of continuous operation.

The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) remains financially healthy due to its diversified nature.

In a bid to stimulate thought leadership within the organisation, the National School of Government (NSG) hosted a roundtable discussion under the theme “Industrialisation and Sustainable Economic Transformation”.

Communications Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has appealed to workers and unions at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) to avoid any disruptions to day-to-day operations as staff members are expected to resume strike action over wage disputes.