South Africa

The Swellendam Labour satellite office in the Western Cape will be temporarily closed from 17 to 21 October 2022.

Transnet and labour unions are expected to resume conciliation talks at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) this morning following protracted wage negotiations which culminated in an impasse and industrial action.

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) has called on the department to implement consequence management for wrongdoing that sees it continue to obtain qualified audit opinions.

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube has unveiled the Multi-Planting Season Programme, which aims to provide necessary assistance to underprivileged farmers and ensure that thousands of emerging farmers are trained, and prepared to lead in agricultural production.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday address the Agri SA Congress 2022 at the Maslow Time Square Hotel in Pretoria.

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) has invited the public to comment on the recently gazetted Code of Conduct for Councillors Regulations.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will in the coming weeks undertake a number of bilateral and multilateral engagements to advance South Africa’s growth and development as well as international cooperation.

Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has disputed a Sunday newspaper report claiming he requested Parliament keep a Forensic Investigation Report on the National Skills Fund's (NSF) under wraps.

Trade between South Africa and the Republic of Korea (ROK) continues to show an upward trajectory despite the challenges presented by COVID-19 and displays a positive trade balance.

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has called on communities to continue reporting any suspicious activities that may lead to the arrest of suspects linked to illegal mining.

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has issued a warning about health products linked to the 33 babies who died in The Gambia.

Government says Ministers and Deputy Ministers pay for the usage of electricity and water at their private residences, while the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure pays for the usage of water and electricity of state-owned buildings, such as official residences.

Deputy President David Mabuza will again engage with traditional and Khoi-San leaders in Khathu, the Northern Cape on Wednesday.

National Hawks Head Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya has lauded the seizure of a firearms cache and arrest of 20 suspects linked to illegal mining during an operation at a mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West.

Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, has called on all South Africans to recognise and observe the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child (IDG).