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Integrated Energy Plan to be released for public comment

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Cape Town - Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has announced the release of the much anticipated energy master plan that reveals government’s medium to long term plans for electricity provision within the approved energy mix leading up to the year 2050.

Mos Def apologises, set to leave SA

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Pretoria – US musician Dante Smith Bey, popularly known as Mos Def, is set to leave South Africa today after being charged earlier this year for trying to leave the country without proper travel documentation.

Tax deadline looms

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Pretoria - With a few days left until the end of tax season 2016, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is calling on the public to avoid a last day rush.

R80 million roads project launched

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Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi has launched a R80 million roads rehabilitation project between Bronkhorstspruit and Ekangala, in the City of Tshwane.

W Cape small-scale fishers’ deadline extended

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Pretoria - The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has extended the Western Cape communities’ deadline for their registration on the provisional list of small-scale fishers.

Telkom, Treasury negotiations to save millions

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Pretoria - National Treasury and Telkom have concluded negotiations on the existing contract for fixed-line telecommunication services for national and provincial departments.

Stringent monitoring improves service delivery

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Pretoria – Government’s performance monitoring plan is gaining traction, with over 850 facilities checked under the Frontline Service Delivery Monitoring (FSDM) Programme.

Cocaine bust worth R2.9m

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Pretoria - A woman was bust with cocaine worth R2.9 million at OR Tambo International Airport, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) said on Monday.