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Consultation held over new tax laws: Presidency

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Pretoria - The Presidency has dismissed media reports that suggest that there was no consultation process over the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act before it was signed into law by President Jacob Zuma.

Minister Muthambi continues with back to school visits

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Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi is set to continue with her Back to School campaign tomorrow which is aimed at promoting the value of education in the remote areas of Vuwani, in Limpopo province.

R3.5bn loan for new Gautrain coaches

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Pretoria – A R3.5 billion loan has been approved in principle by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to buy new Gautrain coaches, Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Ismail Vadi said.

TUT gets interdict against protesters

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Pretoria - The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has obtained a court interdict against those protesting against the outsourcing of services at universities.

ICASA to launch inquiry on OTT impact, regulation

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Cape Town – The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) says it plans to launch an inquiry in the next financial year to look at the impact of over-the-top (OTT) services, like WhatsApp and Skype, on the data services market.

JHB man in court for child pornography

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Pretoria - A Johannesburg man arrested for possession, manufacturing and distribution of child pornography will appear in the Bloemfontein High Court this morning.

Minister Mbalula welcomes Cricket SA decision

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Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula has welcomed Cricket South Africa’s decision to ban Gulam Bodi for 20 years following reports of him attempting to fix matches.

Tributes pour in for Loots

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Pretoria - Condolences continue to pour in for the late struggle stalwart and former Member of Parliament, Hermanus Loots, aka James Stuart.