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DAFF recommits to principles of transparency

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Pretoria – The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has released its annual report which reiterates the department’s commitments to transparency, accountability, inclusiveness and public participation.

Committee condemns reported intimidation of SABC journalists

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Cape Town – The Ad Hoc Committee set up to conduct an inquiry on the SABC Board’s fitness to hold office has condemned reports of alleged intimidation of some of the broadcaster’s journalists who were recently suspended by the broadcaster.

Water restrictions remain in place in Tshwane

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Pretoria - Mayor of Tshwane, Solly Msimanga, says Rand Water has confirmed that the city has achieved the required 15% water reduction as required by the National Department of Water and Sanitation.

EPWP driver of change, says DP Ramaphosa

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Pretoria – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is a driver of change and a potent force for social inclusion.

Transfer of Pistorius to Atteridgeville clarified

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Pretoria - The Department of Correctional Services has confirmed that offender Oscar Pistorius has been transferred to the Atteridgeville Correctional Centre, which is under the Kgosi Mampuru II Management Area.

Clean audit award for Sport Department

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Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula on Monday received the department’s clean audit award, saying it is in recognition for their unwavering commitment to accountability.

Service delivery gap narrowing in SA schools

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Pretoria – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says significant progress has been registered in providing infrastructure and basic services such as water, sanitation and power in schools across the country.

Flash flood survival guide

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Pretoria – With people in parts of the country still picking up the pieces following last week’s flash floods, the Automobile Association (AA) has issued some basic rules to follow in such situations.