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Minister calls for probe into R14m student payment

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Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has called for a thorough investigation to the erroneous payment of R14.1 million into the account of a Walter Sisulu University (WSU) student.

Over R650m redirected to metros infrastructure development

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In response to rapid urbanisation, the forum of Minister and MECs of Human Settlements (MINMEC) has taken a decision to redirect over R650 million Urban Settlements Development Grant (USDG) to the country’s five metropolitan municipalities.

You CAN walk away from abuse

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One in five South African women have experienced some form of gender-based violence, according to several reports, including the latest one by Statistics South Africa.

Parliament wants answers on R14m student payment

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Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training Chairperson, Connie September, says the committee deserves to be taken into confidence about the erroneous payment of R14 million to a student at the Walter Sisulu University.

Condolences for Reverend Arends

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President Jacob Zuma has conveyed his heartfelt condolences on the passing of the General Secretary of the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA), Reverend Alistair Arends.

Waste project expected to create jobs

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The Waste Recyclers Project, which will be launched on Sunday in Ekurhuleni, is expected to create jobs, establish new enterprises and stimulate the local green economy.

President receives Fees Commission final report

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President Jacob Zuma has received the final report of the Commission into the Feasibility of Fee-Free Higher Education and Training in South Africa, the Presidency said on Thursday.

Sun sets on illegal day care centre

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Gauteng Social Development MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza has issued a notice to close an Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre, where two-year-old baby Bohlale Mngomezulu died earlier this month.

Department condemns child labour

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The Department of Labour has reiterated their stance on condemning any form of child labour and promoting the protection of children.