Informal businesses on the rise
Pretoria - Statistics South Africa has released the findings of a survey, which revealed that the number of people running informal businesses has increased from 1.1 million in 2009 to 1.5 million in 2013.
Pretoria - Statistics South Africa has released the findings of a survey, which revealed that the number of people running informal businesses has increased from 1.1 million in 2009 to 1.5 million in 2013.
At 49 years old, Ndileka Mandela knows a lot about the struggles of women in South Africa.
Pretoria - Gauteng police have arrested a man suspected of kidnapping and murdering three-year-old Cuburne Lavone van Wyk.
Pretoria - Minister in The Presidency, Jeff Radebe, on Wednesday announced that government and the mining sector will partner with municipalities to make the family units of mine workers more liveable and have the feel of home.
Pretoria - State Security Minister David Mahlobo has requested the Inspector General of Intelligence to conduct an investigation into the alleged claims of improper conduct against members of the State Security Agency.
Pretoria - Illegal power connections have come under the spotlight as Eskom’s National Electricity Safety Week continues.
Pretoria - The decision to continue operating in West Africa, which has been hit by an Ebola outbreak, is consistent with the position adopted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), says South African Airways (SAA).
Pretoria – The SADC Council of Ministers meeting will get underway in Zimbabwe on Thursday, ahead of the 34th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government this weekend.
Pretoria – South Africans have been urged to use electricity sparingly to help ease the pressure off the national grid.
Pretoria – Government has no intention to nationalise people’s pension (or provident) funds, or prevent them from accessing their money, says the Department of Basic Education.
Pretoria – Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says no funds will be transferred to the six metros, including the City of Cape Town, until they have received level three accreditation.
Pretoria – Public hearings into introducing a Sectoral Determination (SD) for the building sector has kicked-off on a positive note.
Midrand – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says the lack of transformation is one of the biggest hurdles to sound labour relations in South Africa.
Pretoria - Government says it has put several pre-employment verification processes in place for candidates, before the filling of a post.
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) probe into alleged corruption at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has resulted in 28 criminal cases being referred to the police.