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New Minister hits the ground running with DTT campaign

Mahikeng – Newly appointed Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo has hit the ground running on her first day in office by leading a door-to-door registration drive for the Set Top Boxes (STBs) at the border village of Ramatlabama, in the North West, where TV reception is poor.

SASSA on track to pay social grants

Pretoria - The Department of Social Development has assured South Africans especially beneficiaries of social grants that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is on track with their payment of social grants.

Minister Dlamini filed to court on deadline

Pretoria - The attorneys of the Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, has served electronically the 140 page affidavit as per the Constitutional Court order before 4pm today.

Government on track to pay social grants

Pretoria - The Department of Social Development has assured South Africans especially beneficiaries of social grants that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is on track with their payment of social grants.

Bold actions needed to reduce HIV infections

Mangaung – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is close to reducing the number of HIV infections by 60% by 2022 and that no stone will be left unturned to achieve this target.

Youth urged to take up ocean economy careers

Pretoria – As South Africa is implementing Operation Phakisa for the Ocean Economy, Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, has encouraged young people to research career opportunities available in that area.

Young people shine at awards

Pretoria - Young people should take the baton from the older generation and help government to move the country forward.