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Cheryl Zondi's bravery saluted

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Cheryl Zondi, a state witness in the trial of Timothy Omotoso, a senior pastor at the Jesus Dominion International Church, has been praised for her bravery and fortitude by the Portfolio Committee on Women in the Presidency and the Ministry.

SA, Botswana preserve region’s liberation heritage

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The significant contribution of the people and government of Botswana to South Africa’s liberation struggle has come under the spotlight during a visit by a South African delegation to that country.

Dlodlo set to visit the Steve Biko Foundation

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Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo will return to the Eastern Cape on Thursday where she will visit the Steve Biko Foundation Centre in Ginsberg, King Williams Town.

Agreement improves handling of school sex offences

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The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has welcomed the signing of new collective agreements, which will be instrumental in ensuring that justice prevails in cases where educators are accused of sexual misconduct.

Exercise caution in case of floods

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Amid fears that two men have been swept off by floods in Gauteng over the weekend, the Department of Water and Sanitation has warned citizens to exercise caution in case of floods.

Silicosis fund to be established in April 2019

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A trust which will disburse funds for mine workers who contracted silicosis and tuberculosis is to be established in April 2019, says the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on the revitalisation of distressed mining communities.

SIU obtains clean audit

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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has referred several investigations, valued at R2.7 billion, to court in the 2017/18 financial year, the organisation said on Wednesday.

Free State corp to investigate VBS investment

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The Free State Development Corporation (FDC) has announced it will launch an investigation into circumstances surrounding a R100 million investment into the troubled VBS Mutual Bank.

Parliament satisfied with SA’s preparations for COP 24

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Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs is satisfied with the country’s preparations for the 24th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP 24) scheduled for December.