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President Zuma appoints new commissioners

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed Dr Vincent Maphai and Elizabeth Maepa as additional members of the Commission of Inquiry into the Remuneration and Conditions of Service in the Public Service and Public Entities.

Reserve Bank reviewing Shuttleworth judgment

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Pretoria - The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has taken note of the Mark Shuttleworth judgment by the Supreme Court of Appeal and is reviewing the judgement, it said on Wednesday.

KZN municipality on the recovery path

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Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) says it is satisfied with progress being made to return the embattled Mooi Mpofana Municipality to its former glory.

Thulamela councillors get techno savvy

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Pretoria - Digital literacy is fast becoming a basic requirement skill for ward councillors in this information age, as it helps them to convey crucial information relating to service delivery to residents with ease.

Our pipes must not run dry again

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Water is our lifeblood; it is essential to our survival. The vital importance of water was made clear by the water supply challenges in Gauteng over the past two weeks.

SANParks to start sale of limited rhino soon

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Pretoria - The sale of a limited number of white rhino from the Kruger National Park (KNP) has begun as part of the South African National Parks implementation of a comprehensive rhino management strategy.

President Zuma to launch third phase of EPWP

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is expected to launch the third phase of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) on Friday in Keiskammahoek, near King Williams Town, in the Eastern Cape.

Reference group to look into SAPS's image

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Pretoria - A reference group, which will include legal, intelligence and organisational skills expects, will be appointed to deal with a host of concerns facing the police service, Police Minister Nathi Nhleko said.

Major announcement on Lesotho expected

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Pretoria - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) facilitator and Deputy President, Cyril Ramaphosa, is expected to make a major announcement on the political and security impasse in Lesotho this afternoon, his office said.

Votes pour in for KZN Municipal Excellence Awards

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Pretoria – The people of KwaZulu-Natal are just a few days away from finding out which mayor or municipality will be named the champion of creative and innovative service delivery.

Gauteng ready for grade 12 finals

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Education says it is ready for the upcoming grade 12 final examinations, which start on 27 October.

Drive to improve food security

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Pretoria - Government will launch a massive food security drive in Vanderbijlpark, south of Gauteng, on Friday to reduce poverty and hunger in the country.