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Compensation for Lily Mine families

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Pretoria - The families of three mineworkers, who were trapped underground when a shipment container that was used as a lamp room sunk underground in February last year, have received R200 000, said Mineral Resources Deputy Minister Godfrey Oliphant.

Gauteng education disturbed by rape at school

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Education Department says it is deeply concerned and disturbed about the rape incident that took place in March at I R Griffiths Primary School, involving minors.

Minister Muthambi revives Anti-Corruption Forum

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Pretoria - Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi will convene a meeting on Friday to revive the National Anti-Corruption Forum (NACF), as part of government efforts to root out corruption.

President Zuma to visit Courtney’s family

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will today visit the family of three-year-old Courtney Pieters, who was found murdered and buried in a shallow grave in Elsies River in Cape Town.

Lotto Commission committed to SA

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Pretoria - Despite new amendments to legislation, the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) remains committed to its mandate of changing lives in South Africa, it said on Thursday.

Probe into corruption claims in fishing rights

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Pretoria - The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries says it will work with the Hawks to ensure that there is proper investigation into the corruption allegations in the Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP).

Dream come true for White City families

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Pretoria – For many years, destitute families in White City endured harsh winter seasons in dilapidated and leaking houses but this winter, families will feel warm and safe in their own decent homes.

Save your neighbour from abuse, violence

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Pretoria - The Department of Women says community leaders must engage with their communities to help prevent abuse and violence against women and children 365 days of the year.

Finance Minister warns public of scam

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Pretoria - Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has warned the public about bogus letters or emails purporting to be from him or other senior public officials.

Say "I do" to tourism

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Pretoria – South African Tourism has used the 2017 Tourism Indaba in Durban as a launch pad for its ‘I Do Tourism (IDT)’ campaign.