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SA called to play their part on Mandela Day

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Pretoria – Cabinet has called on South Africans to play their part in marking Nelson Mandela International Day by helping to establish food gardens, reading to children, painting schools and contributing towards the development of communities.

Government working on pay outs for ex-mineworkers

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Pretoria – The South African government, through the Special Presidential Package for the Revitalisation of Distressed Mining Communities, is providing the necessary support to ensure that unclaimed funds for mineworkers and former mineworkers are paid out.

SA to honour women's contribution

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Pretoria – The contribution made by women in the struggle against oppression and discrimination, as well as the achievements by women under democracy, will be highlighted during this year’s National Women’s Day.

Cabinet welcomes MDB Conference

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Pretoria – Cabinet has welcomed the outcomes of the first-ever Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) Conference on Demarcation and Spatial Transformation, which took place from 23 - 24 June 2016.

All systems go for International AIDS Conference

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Pretoria – The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016) says South Africa and the global community can expect a productive, safe and exciting conference.

Condolences for North West MEC

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Pretoria - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has conveyed condolences to the family and friends of North West Social Development MEC Kgakgamatso Morwagaashe-Nkewu, who died in a car accident near Vryburg on Thursday.

Ekurhuleni ready for local elections

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Pretoria - It’s all systems go for the 2016 Local Government Elections in Ekurhuleni, says Ekurhuleni’s Municipal Electoral Officer Dr Imogen Mashazi.

Biometrics system challenges at OR Tambo resolved: Minister

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Pretoria – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has assured international travellers traveling from OR Tambo International Airport that the problems experienced with the recently installed biometrics system have been resolved.

SA more upbeat on economic prospects

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Pretoria – South Africa remains positive about its prospects for future economic growth, despite the prevailing challenges, says National Treasury.