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Flight delays resolved

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Pretoria – The communication failure that caused flight delays at the OR Tambo (ORT) International Airport recently has been resolved.

SARS uncovers scheme to defraud tax system

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Pretoria - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has foiled an attempt by a group of individuals to defraud the fiscus of R266 million, it said on Thursday.

Stats SA launches citizen satisfaction survey

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Pretoria - Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) and the office of the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal have launched the Citizen Satisfaction Survey (CSS) which will help the office of the Premier make informed decisions to improve the lives of citizens in the province.

Get your eyes tested for World Sight Day

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Pretoria – The public has been advised by the Gauteng Department of Health to get their eyes tested regularly to avoid eye complications which could lead to blindness.

R153 million water project for Colesberg

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Pretoria - Water shortages will soon be a distant memory for the community of Colesberg in the Northern Cape thanks to the R153 million Colesberg Bulk Water Supply Scheme.

Govt to provide services in Vuwani

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Pretoria - Government has committed itself to continue extending the much needed basic, critical, essential services and development to the people in the Vuwani, Thohoyandou in Limpopo.

SA to host Amani Africa II field training exercise

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Pretoria - More than 5400 troops are expected to arrive in South Africa from next week for the African Union (AU) field training exercise Amani Africa II - a Kiswahili phrase meaning “peace in Africa”.

Call for vigilance on the roads

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Pretoria – Government has on Wednesday called on all road users to exercise caution on the roads and obey traffic rules.

EcoMobility boosts Gautrain numbers

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Pretoria - Gauteng Transport MEC Ismail Vadi says there has been a substantial increase in passengers travelling on the Gautrain since the launch of the City of Johannesburg’s EcoMobility World Festival, last week.

National Youth Service Task Team expanded

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Pretoria - Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Youth Development and Administration, Buti Manamela, has announced the expansion of the Task Team of the National Youth Service Programme (NYSP).

Reading unites a nation

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Pretoria – Reading will ensure that South Africa’s diversity and unique heritage unites the nation, says Arts and Culture Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi.

Compensation Fund to review functional model

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Pretoria - The Compensation Fund will soon review its functional model to establish the most effective way of rendering its pensions fund, medical aid and insurance functions.

Examine space for local films: Minister

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Pretoria – The film industry needs to critically look at existing spaces for the viewing of local films, says Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa.

SA Military Ombuds to participate in 7th ICOAF

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Pretoria - The South African Military Ombuds, retired Lieutenant General Temba Matanzima, will join over 40 member states for the 7th International Conference of Armed Forces (ICOAF).