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Draft youth policy approved

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Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, on Thursday announced that Cabinet has approved the draft Youth Policy 2014 - 2019 be made available for public comment.

Hawks disband precious metals syndicate

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Pretoria - The Hawks in Gauteng and the North West have arrested 28 members of a syndicate trafficking and dealing in precious metals such as gold, platinum and palladium.

Top brass commends Bafana

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Pretoria - Cabinet has congratulated Bafana Bafana and head coach Ephraim “Shakes” Mashaba on qualifying for the 2015 Equatorial Guinea Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

MeerKAT project "progressing well"

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Pretoria – Cabinet was on Wednesday updated on the progress made with the MeerKAT radio telescope project, says Minister in the Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe.

Zero tolerance this festive season

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Pretoria – Cabinet has reiterated that traffic officials will have a zero tolerance approach to lawlessness on the country’s roads during this festive season.

Sport transformation audit complete

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Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Performance, Monitoring, Evaluation and Administration, Jeff Radebe, says Cabinet was briefed on the results of a pilot audit on transformation in a sample of National Sport Federations.

Government intensifies efforts to bring home remaining bodies

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Pretoria - Cabinet says work to identify the remaining 11 South Africans, who died tragically in the Nigerian building collapse, continues and government is intensifying efforts to ensure their remains are brought home without undue delay.

War room to address electricity challenges

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Pretoria – Cabinet has announced that a war room has been set up with immediate effect to oversee the implementation of a five point plan to address the electricity challenges facing the country.

President Zuma continues to account to Parliament

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Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says President Jacob Zuma has continuously fulfilled his role of accounting to Parliament.

SA urged to do business with China

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Pretoria - Cabinet has urged South African businesses to take advantage of the new economic opportunities that exists following a solid trade relationship with China.

365 days against gender based violence

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Johannesburg - As the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children ended on Wednesday, government and its partners today kicked off a year-long initiative aimed at raising awareness against the abuse of women and children.

Treasury takes over SAA reins

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Pretoria – South African Airways (SAA) will be transferred from the Department of Public Enterprises to the National Treasury.