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Government attacks drug abuse in Eersterust

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Pretoria - Thousands of Eersterust residents on Friday gathered in a marquee, erected at the Sports Ground, to engage President Jacob Zuma and a Government delegation about the social-ills affecting their community.

NSFAS applications open

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Pretoria - The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has opened online applications for 2016 financial aid for poor and deserving students.

Minister honoured for work in human rights

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Soweto – International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has been honoured for her work on promoting human rights, women’s empowerment and gender equality.

Committee to empower women in construction

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Pretoria – Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi on Friday launched the Department of Public Works Women Empowerment Advisory Committee (DPWWEAC) to address the lack of transformation in the Construction and Properties Industries.

Water quality reports to be released soon

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Pretoria – Work on the latest editions of the Blue and Green Drop Reports has been completed and is expected to be released by end of September 2015.

Intervention to get Ventersdorp back on track

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Pretoria – In a bid to improve service delivery, the North West Local Government and Human Settlements has seconded senior managers from the provincial government to act as municipal managers and administrators in Ventersdorp Local Municipality.

Clock's still ticking… but time to act is now

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In August we celebrate the numerous actions by courageous women on our road to democracy. Women’s Month is also an opportunity to reflect on the strides we have made since democracy.

Youth health site launched

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Pretoria – In a bid to encourage young people to make informed decisions about their health, a new mobi-site known as B-Wise was launched in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria on Thursday.

Opportunities for women in transport

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Johannesburg – Transport Minister Dipuo Peters has encouraged women to take advantage of the opportunities available in the transport sector.

Houses for Olievenhoutbosch community

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Olievenhoutbosch – Years ago the Olivenhoutbosch area was characterised by shacks with backyard rooms and people were unemployed, but change has come to the area through a partnership between government and the community.

Work to address Giyani water shortage

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Cape Town – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says government is ready to commence with a project aimed at addressing water shortages in Giyani in Limpopo.

Tourism a boom industry for SA

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Pretoria – The tourism sector is regarded as a booming industry for the South African economy in a climate where many other sectors are experiencing challenges, says Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa.

North West FM presenter passes away

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Pretoria - North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has expressed shock over the death of popular local radio presenter, Vuyo Comfort Matunda.