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University praised for infrastructure development

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Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu has congratulated students and management of the Mangosuthu University of Technology in Durban for the great academic achievements and infrastructure development.

SA recommits to zero malaria by 2018

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Pretoria – The Department of Health says it plans to eliminate malaria by achieving zero cases of locally transmitted malaria by 2018.

Presidency: Work continuing to implement remedial action

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Pretoria – The Presidency says letters of reprimand have been sent to the Minister of Public Works, former Minister of Police and former Minister of Public Works, following the Constitutional Court judgment of 31 March 2016.

Several injured at 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day event

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Pretoria – Several people sustained minor injuries when strong winds blew over the marquee which was being used by the Department of Correctional Services to host the 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre in Paarl earlier today.

R300m for sporting facilities

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Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula says the R300 million allocated to the department for the renovation and building of basic sport facilities is a step in the right direction.

Hospitality sector to absorb young people

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Pretoria – Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa says her department has various programmes aimed at capacitating young people to be absorbed into the hospitality industry.

New IEC Commission member appointed

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed Janet Yetta Love as a member of the Electoral Commission, according to the Presidency.

Lower rainfall impacts negatively on dam levels

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Pretoria – The Department of Water and Sanitation has warned that the lower-than-normal rainfall, caused by El Niño since last year, continues to impact negatively on dam levels across South Africa.

Government delivers 4.3 million homes

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Johannesburg – Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has launched a national campaign to celebrate 4.3 million houses and housing opportunities being delivered since the dawn of democracy.

Taking democracy to schools

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Pretoria – The Independent Electoral Commission will once again be partnering with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) in its Schools Democracy Week programme to educate young people about democracy.