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Department commits to job creation initiatives

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The National Department of Public Works (NDPW) has committed to continue to work with all role players in the public, business, labour and community sector to expand the creation of work and training opportunities through the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).

Heads roll amid VBS municipal probe

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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says several municipal officials have been suspended and in some instances, charged with fraud in relation to investments made in VBS Mutual Bank.

Mkhize to update Parliament on VBS deposits

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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Zweli Mkhize will on Tuesday brief Parliament’s Cogta Portfolio Committee on municipalities that invested in VBS Mutual Bank.

NDPP appointment panel gets down to business

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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s advisory panel on the appointment of a new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) is expected to submit its recommendations by 7 December 2018.

SA, UAE strengthen bilateral relations

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The second session of the Joint Commission between South Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) saw the two countries pledge to strengthen bilateral relations in areas of infrastructure and the economy.

SA, Namibia share notes on land reform

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South Africa and neighbouring Namibia met on Monday to share notes, best practice and common interest in rural development and land reform.

Upgraded R511 opens to traffic

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Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Ismail Vadi today opened the upgraded R511 road worth R146 million in Johannesburg.

Calls mount for judicial review

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Communications Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana has called for a review of the judicial system to ensure that the system protects the most vulnerable in society.