South Africa

The purchase of a large hatching machine by the Kgora Farmers Training Centre in Mahikeng is expected to increase poultry production capacity.

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Ronald Lamola has urged communities and civil society to work together with government to fight the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV), femicide and sexual offences.

Opportunities for collaboration between South Africa and the United States of America formed part of discussions between KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube and United States of America Ambassador, Reuben Brigety.

Social Development Deputy Minister, Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu, will today kick off the 9-9-9 Campaign against Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD) in Mantsopa City hall in Ladybrand, Free State Province.

The South African Police Service in KwaZulu-Natal has urged the public not to fall victim to tender fraud scams making its rounds.

Gauteng schools once again took top honours at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Schools Challenge.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences following the passing of Nobel Laureate and last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev.

With demand for water expected to increase as South Africa enters a new season of Spring, the Department of Water and Sanitation has called on water consumers to use water sparingly.

With work underway to revive the long-distance train service, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has lauded the Main Line Passenger Services’ (MLPS) Shosholoza Meyl for successfully running the charter service to Durban for the Comrades Marathon.

The newly amended Employment Equity (EE) Act which will aid workplace transformation in South Africa is set to come into operation on 01 September 2023.

The National Development Agency (NDA) has awarded a R1.5 million grant to five community based civil society organisations (CSOs) to help provide services to Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) victims throughout Lejweleputswa District in the Free State.

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke has released the first special report on government’s flood relief funds in Parliament on Wednesday.

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has published a revised South African Tentative List for consideration and inscription on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List.

The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) continues to offer socio-economic relief to the poor, unskilled and unemployed South Africans by providing them with work opportunities and income relief thus improving their lives for the better.

Public Service and Administration acting Minister, Thulas Nxesi, on Wednesday announced the roll out of a suite of funded courses for public servants offered by the National School of Government to be delivered at no cost to government departments.