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Interpol advises on rhino poaching

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Johannesburg - Countries across Africa need to work together to combat rhino poaching, says the International Police Organization (Interpol).

Chemical sector health, safety accord signed

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Pretoria - The Department of Labour and its social partners have signed an accord to improve the status of occupational health and safety in the chemical sector in South Africa.

S Africans abroad not yet able to register for elections

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Pretoria – The Independent Electoral Commission says South Africans living abroad are not able to register for the 2014 elections until the legislation governing out of country registration and voting has been approved.

Unpaid invoices backlog reduced

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Pretoria – The backlog of invoices that were not paid within 30 days has been reduced notably, says Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.

Minister Gigaba pays tribute to Eskom workers

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Pretoria – Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has paid a moving tribute on behalf of government to the six workers, who tragically lost their lives at Eskom’s Ingula Pumped Storage facility, in KwaZulu-Natal.

SA encouraged to register to vote

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Pretoria - South Africans, especially first time voters, have been encouraged to go out and register to be able to vote in next year’s general elections.

Cabinet condemns recent spate of violence

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Pretoria – Cabinet has condemned the recent spate of violence, destruction of private and public properties and looting of goods in Gauteng, Eastern Cape and Western Cape.

Kusile, Medupi a milestone for SA's development

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Pretoria - The delivery of power by Kusile and Medupi power plants, next year, proves government’s success in implementing large-scale infrastructure development projects, says Minister in the Presidency, Collins Chabane.

Education imperative to national development

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Pretoria – Cabinet says the establishment of the two new universities in the Northern Cape and Mpumalanga is an achievement which reflects the importance government attaches to education as part of the nation’s development.