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SA business people confident of opportunities in Peru

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Pretoria – The business people who will form part of the Department of Trade and Industry (dti)’s outward trade and investment mission (OTIM) to Peru are optimistic that they will find new markets for their products and services.

Premium visa and permit centre for executives launched

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Johannesburg – Senior corporate executives seeking to make visa and permit applications will no longer have to visit the usual Home Affairs branches, thanks to the premium visa and permit centre launched by Minister Malusi Gigaba in Sandton today.

PRRC will do all it can to fulfil mandate

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Pretoria - While the Presidential Remuneration Review Commission (PRRC) has much work ahead of it, the commission will do all it can to deliver on its mandate, Chairperson of the commission retired Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo says.

Portia Modise belongs in the Hall of Fame - Minister

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Cape Town – Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula has saluted the decorated Banyana forward Portia Modise following her retirement from football, saying the free-scoring soccer star deserves to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Criminal Procedure Act to come under review

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Cape Town – Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha says his department intends to review the Criminal Procedure Act with an aim to expunge the criminal records of offenders.

President Zuma arrives in Mozambique

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has arrived in Maputo for his State Visit which is set to politically and economically boost relations between the two countries.

Preparations for Mama Ruth’s funeral advanced

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Pretoria - An official memorial service will be held in Vryburg in the North West tomorrow to honour struggle stalwart Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on State Funerals announced on Wednesday.

Minister Muthambi expected to shed light on DTT

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Cape Town - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi is expected to shed more light on the country’s journey towards digital migration when she presents her Budget Vote speech in the National Assembly this afternoon.

Govt, unions reach wage agreement

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Pretoria – Government and the majority of unions representing public servants have reached an agreement regarding wage increases, averting a possible strike.