Cape Town – Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu, has called on motorists to hoot and switch on their vehicle hazard lights for five minutes, on 19 November, to raise awareness on violence against women and children.
Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says South Africa has made significant progress in terms of media transformation, however there is still much to be done.
Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu has encouraged BRICS member states to look at how they can craft cooperation arrangements that will enable the sharing of technical expertise.
Pretoria - Residents of Mamelodi, east of Pretoria and the surrounding areas will no longer have to travel to town for shopping once the building of a mall at the Denneboom train station, has been completed.
Pretoria - The 2015 LIGHTS on Lightning Conference is expected to produce a scientific paper that presents South Africa's position on lightning research.
Pretoria - Eskom has applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) for the evaluation and approval of the regulatory clearing account (RCA) balance for the first year of the third multi-year price determination (MYPD3) amounting to R22.8 billion.
Pretoria – The Transnet National Ports Authority (TPNA) on Thursday marked the completion of the building of its first tugboat in Durban.
Pretoria – Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will on Friday host the 3rd annual National Batho Pele Excellence Awards (NBPEA).
Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Education says it is putting contingency plans in place to address water disruptions in affected schools in the province.
Pretoria - The Presidential Remuneration Review Commission (PRRC) says it is ready to start analysing written submissions made by various stakeholders in the public service, following information gathering and stakeholder briefing sessions in previous months.
Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education (DBE) says a notice that is being currently circulated regarding the rewriting of Mathematics Paper 2 (Grade 12) is fake and should be ignored.
Cape Town – Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko has proposed that three task teams be set up to deal with the findings of the Reference Group which he formed to probe numerous complaints of unfair labour practices within the police service.
Pretoria – The Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements, Jacob Mamabolo, says the elderly and other vulnerable citizens must be put first in the building of homes in Badirile, Brandvlei.
Pretoria - Mohokare Municipality in the Free State says the drought has severely affected Smithfield dam to a drying point.
Pretoria - Head of Group Strategy and Communication at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), Hlengani Mathebula, has resigned, said the bank.
