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N Cape out to crown best taxi driver

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Pretoria - In an effort to promote safe public transport, the Northern Cape Transport, Safety and Liaison Department, in partnership with the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco), will host a taxi driver competition this weekend.

SA delegation to take uniform message to WEF

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Pretoria - Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene met with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of South Africa’s leading firms and business executives yesterday in an effort to construct a common approach for the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Employment tax incentives leads to 270 000 new jobs

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Cape Town – The implementation of the Employment Tax Incentive Act has resulted in 270 000 young people getting jobs ever since its inception, the National Treasury said on Thursday.

Load shedding still a reality for SA

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Johannesburg - With the increase in electricity demand, load shedding remains a reality for the near future for South Africa, says power utility Eskom.

E-tolls must be reviewed to address affordability: Report

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Johannesburg – An advisory panel report on the socio-economic impact of the e-tolls in Gauteng has recommended that elements of the current e-toll system must be reviewed to address affordability, among others.

Over 500 000 circumcisions performed in KZN

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Pretoria - More than 500 000 men and boys in KwaZulu-Natal have been circumcised without a single death or amputation since 2010, Provincial Health MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo reported.

SANDF helps flood stricken Mozambique

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Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF)will send its members to assist in the flood-stricken areas of the Mocuba District of Zambezia Province, Mozambique.

Minister receives new batch of PRASA locos

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Cape Town – When a new batch of diesel locomotives was docked off the ship at the Cape Town harbour on Wednesday, Transport Minister Dipuo Peters walked towards the Afro4002 loco and kissed it.

Matrics from child-headed homes shine

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Pretoria - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has congratulated young people from child- and youth-headed households in the care of the Isibindi Model, who have obtained their national senior certificates.

Pres Zuma to lead delegation to World Economic Forum

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will lead a South African delegation of Cabinet Ministers and business leaders to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from 20-24 January 2015.