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Parents warned to look out for whooping cough

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Parents in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro have been warned to be on the lookout for whooping cough symptoms and immediately take children to the nearest clinic, should the latter present.

Health, safety of mine workers in the spotlight

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While South Africa is well known for its rich mineral endowment and well-regulated mining industry which is a major contributor to the economy, the sector is grappling with the health and safety of miners.

SA to showcase investment opportunities

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Next week’s much-anticipated Investment Conference will be a platform for South Africa to woo investors and showcase a more coherent narrative about the direction of South Africa’s economy.

Implementation key to unlocking 275 000 jobs

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The proof of the pudding lies in the eating, they say. For the 10 million South Africans who are unemployed, the outcomes of the recent Jobs Summit provide a beacon of hope – but only if the implementation agreed upon is followed through, writes Keamogetse Kgomanyane.

SEEing a future of job possibilities

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The Department of Labour’s Supported Employment Enterprises (SEE) is helping to improve the employment prospects for people with disabilities.

Parliament concerned at Auditor General death threats

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Parliament’s Standing Committee on the Auditor-General has condemned threats made against officials in the office of the Auditor General, saying those making the threats should be brought to book.

Botswana, SA strengthen cultural ties

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South Africa and Botswana have recommitted to work together to deepen the strong cultural and historical ties that bind the two sister countries.

SA continues to be continent's investor destination

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South Africa’s strong financial market infrastructure and robust legal framework has ensured the country remains the ultimate destination for investors in Africa, according to the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index.

Grant beneficiaries warned not to share card PINs

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The South African Social Security Agency has warned old age and disability grant beneficiaries to appoint trustworthy procurators to withdraw their social grants on their behalf at ATMs, post offices or at merchants.

Revoking Gupta citizenship ill-advised at this stage

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Revoking the Gupta family’s citizenship and Ajay Gupta’s permanent residence would be ill-advised as investigations, and possible prosecution, on how these documents were obtained were yet to be concluded, the Department of Home Affairs said on Wednesday.