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Employers asked to give ex-offenders a chance

Cape Town – Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has called on employers not to turn down job applications from ex-offenders based on their criminal records.

SAPS: Ngcobo’s matric certificate authentic

Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has dismissed media reports that Major General King Ngcobo does not have an authentic senior certificate qualification.

Four of the five escaped Kruger lions captured

Pretoria – South African National Parks (SANParks) officials on Tuesday afternoon managed to capture four of the five lions believed to have escaped from the Kruger National Park (KNP) on Monday.

Ekurhuleni vaccinating children against measles

Pretoria - In response to the recent measles outbreak confirmed by Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa, the City of Ekurhuleni has rolled out an emergency measles vaccination campaign.

Three lions spotted in Mpumalanga farms

Komatipoort - At least three of the five lions that are reported to have escaped from the Kruger National Park have been seen roaming streets of Nkomazi, in Mpumalanga.

Smooth ride for Pretoria train commuters

Pretoria – Daily travelling by train is no longer going to be a headache for commuters in Pretoria, thanks to Prasa’s newly unveiled world class locomotives.

One of five escaped lions captured

Pretoria – South African National Parks (SANParks) officials have managed to capture one of the five lions that escaped at the Kruger National Park on Monday.

Employment Equity stats remain unchanged

Pretoria – The 17th Annual Report of the Commission for Employment Equity indicates 68.5% of top management positions at South African companies are still occupied by white South Africans.

Hunt is on for five lions

Pretoria – The South African National Parks (SANParks) authorities, assisted by the South African Police Service members, are searching for the five lions that escaped from Kruger National Park on Monday.