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SA honours the life of President Samora Machel

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The South African government will on Monday honour the life of the late Mozambican President Samora Machel, the first President of the independent Mozambique and the 34 individuals who lost their lives in a plane crash in Mbuzini, Mpumalanga province.

Spotlight on scholar transport safety

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The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) has met with scholar transport operators at Boekenhoutkloof Traffic College in Tshwane as part of the Learner Transport Education and Awareness Programme (LTEAP).

Public Works inks deal to protect 235 hectares of State-owned land in Kouga

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Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and the Executive Mayor of Kouga Local Municipality, Hattingh Bornman, have announced an agreement to formally protect approximately 235 hectares of State-owned land at Ongegunde Vryheid, near Cape St Francis, for nature conservation.

Nzimande wants ELIDZ to turn innovation into industrial growth

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Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Professor Blade Nzimande wants the East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ) and its Science and Technology Park to become a driving force for innovation-led industrialisation, supplier development and inclusive economic growth in the Eastern Cape.

FPB urges public to adopt safe online habits

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The Film and Publications Board (FPB) has encouraged the public to adopt good online habits to protect themselves from cyber threats as South Africa joins the international community in observing Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October.

Community media still a powerful tool in democracy project

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Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has highlighted the important role of community radio in strengthening democracy, promoting social cohesion and empowering communities, as he handed over a new broadcasting studio equipments to Rainbow FM in the West Rand of Johannesburg.

Chikunga calls for stronger partnerships to advance inclusion

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Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has called on government, business, academia and civil society to strengthen partnerships to remove barriers preventing persons with disabilities from participating fully in society.