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Condolences pour in for Cheryl Gillwald

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Pretoria - Condolences are pouring in for Cheryl Gillwald, the former deputy minister in the departments of justice and correctional services, who died at the weekend after a battle with cancer

Zuma to report on traditional leadership

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Thursday brief the media on the report of the Nhlapo Commission on traditional leadership disputes and claims, according to the Presidency

Motivated students can apply for bursary

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Pretoria - The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has extended its arm to students who want to further their studies but do not have the financial means to do so.

Women urged to play leadership role

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Pretoria - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has called on women to play a central role in South Africa's sustainable development

KZN reaches out to matrics

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Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal Education Department will distribute more study guides in a bid to assist matric learners prepare for their final exams, following the disruptions caused by the public servants' strike.

Rabies outbreak under control

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Pretoria - Although the outbreak of rabies in some areas mostly in the south of Johannesburg is under control, the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says it is continuing with a campaign to vaccinate pets.

Govt targets illegally built homes

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Local Government and Housing has threatened to evict people who bought houses built on government and privately owned land in Lenasia.

NW fills 630 vacant health posts

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Rustenburg - The North West province has succeeded in employing 630 healthcare professionals in vacant posts between April and August this year.

Graduation ceremony for Gauteng prisoners

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Pretoria - For 170 inmates from prisons across Gauteng, months of hard work and determination paid off on Wednesday when they were awarded their certificates, diplomas and degrees during a graduation ceremony at Pretoria Prison.

Gauteng tackles strike aftermath

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Johannesburg - The Gauteng provincial government remained upbeat on Wednesday that plans were in place to help the province recover from the recent public servants' strike.

Public urged to report short massed products

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Pretoria - The National Regulator for Compulsory Specification (NRCS) has urged the public to be on the lookout and report short massed products following the discovery of a company that was selling bread that is underweight.

JMPD determined to combat corruption

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Pretoria - Despite media reports and perceptions to the contrary, the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department is serious about tackling corruption within its ranks and has the figures to prove it.