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E Cape legislature, municipality to honour Madiba

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Pretoria - The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature, in partnership with the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM), will on Friday commemorate the International Nelson Mandela Day with a range of activities at Mdantsane.

DTT roll-out plan to take centre stage at PSM Forum

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Pretoria - Acting Director-General of the Department of Communications, Ndivhuho Munzhelele, will be the keynote speaker at the Public Sector Manager (PSM) Forum on Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) in Kimberly, Northern Cape, later today.

Police bust immigration officer in Pretoria

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Pretoria - Two men, a senior immigration officer at the Home Affairs’ Pretoria Office and a Pakistani national appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Monday, police said.

SANDF performed ceremonial, traditional role at SONA

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says the participation of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) at Parliament during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) earlier this year should not be viewed or interpreted as a deployment, but a ceremonial traditional practice.

Local content needed for DTT

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Johannesburg - South Africans have been watching a lot of international television content and this should change once the country switches off its analogue signal and moves to a digital broadcasting system, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.

Minister Motsoaledi probes conduct of two Mpuma doctors

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Pretoria – Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi held a meeting at the Evander District Hospital near Secunda on Monday following allegations of malpractice and negligence against two of the hospital’s doctors.

WHO proposes roadmap to deal with future health outbreaks

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Cape Town – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for a Central National Emergency Operations Centre to be established and to be on stand-by to deal with future disease outbreaks and related emergencies.

SANRAL CEO reaches retirement age

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Pretoria - The South African National Roads Agency’s (SANRAL) Chief Executive Officer Nazir Alli will reach the retirement age of 65 next month.

New police unit to root out rotten cops

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Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) is to launch a national disciplinary trial unit, which will deal with all forms of misconduct within the police ranks.

EC rolls out human settlements brigade for the youth

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Pretoria - In an effort to address high levels of youth unemployment, the Eastern Cape Department of Human Settlements has approved an empowerment programme targeting young people in the province.