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DWS tightens hand on officials’ misconduct

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The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reiterated its commitment to root out fraud and corruption, which often stems from gross misconduct by officials who have no respect for good government principles and conduct.

US, SA task team to combat financing of wildlife trafficking

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As part of her meeting with South African officials, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, has announced a commitment between the U.S. Department of the Treasury and South Africa’s National Treasury to form a United States–South Africa Task Force on Combating the Financing of Wildlife Trafficking.

UIF payments campaign moves to Umgungundlovu District

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The Unemployment Insurance Fund’s (UIF) campaign of paying former Teaching and General Assistants is currently proceeding to the uMgungundlovu District in KwaZulu-Natal after disbursing R25.1 million in the Zululand District.

Eskom calls on City of Tshwane to settle bill

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Eskom has called on the City of Tshwane (CoT) municipality to pay its bulk electricity supply to enable the power utility to “continue supplying electricity to the city”.

De Lille to award built environment bursaries

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Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille will on Thursday hand over bursaries to matriculants who have enrolled to study various built environment courses at universities across the country for the 2023 academic year.

Addressing gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning

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As part of dealing with gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) at institutions of higher learning, government will soon be launching the Transforming MENtalities Initiative, with a focus on mobilising men in the sector to become champions for a world free of gender biases, stereotypes, violence and discrimination.

Deadline looms for 2023 NSFAS applications

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Students who wish to apply for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding for 2023 have just one week left to submit their applications.

'Lala kahle Madam Speaker' – President Ramaphosa

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed Dr Frene Ginwala’s contribution to the anti-apartheid struggle, forging South Africa’s first democratic parliament and her fight for gender equality.

SANParks welcomes sentencing of poachers

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Management at the South African National Parks (SANParks) has welcomed the sentences handed down by the Skukuza Regional Court to two Mozambican nationals convicted of rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park (KNP).