South Africa

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has welcomed the Auditor-General Kimi Makwethu’s 2017/18 municipal audit report.

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia De Lille has reaffirmed her commitment to serving the people of South Africa and the Constitution by bringing services and creating work opportunities.

In preparation for the 2021 Municipal Elections, Cabinet has approved the establishment of an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Municipal Elections.

Cabinet has noted with concern the spate of killing of law-enforcement officers.

With June drawing to a close and July on the horizon, Cabinet has urged South Africans to file their income tax returns from 1 July 2019.

Cabinet has confirmed that the reconfiguration of government will result in improved service delivery, says Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu.

The Rand depreciated in the aftermath of the national elections due to policy uncertainty and the larger-than-expected contraction in the domestic economy in the first quarter of 2019, a SARB’s Quarterly Bulletin has noted.

Denel has welcomed the confidence expressed by President Cyril Ramaphosa in its ability to achieve a turnaround in the business and build a sustainable organisation.

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has announced that Deputy Governor Daniel Mminele will be retiring when his second five-year term as Deputy Governor expires on 30 June 2019.

Mpumalanga MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Pat Ngomane, has expressed disappointment at the recent municipal audit outcomes for the province.

The delivery of life saving blood has been taken to new heights by the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) with the launch a new drone blood delivery service.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has departed for a working visit to Japan from 28 to 29 June 2019, as well as the G20 Summit, his first international engagement since his inauguration last month.

An Umngeni Municipality driving licence examiner is expected to appear in court soon after he was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of fraud and corruption.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says his State of the Nation Address was not merely about dreams.

Researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have urged young people to use their technological knowledge and skills as an advantage to thrive in the digital revolution.