Pretoria - The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) has welcomed the publication of the Guidelines for the Reduction of Municipal Red Tape, calling it a “significant step” towards creating a supporting environment for small business growth in the country.
Pretoria – Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has released the second National Water Resource Strategy (NWRS2), which sets out the vision and strategic actions for effective water management.
Midrand - The introduction of the Guidelines for the Reduction of Municipal Red Tape will not only improve the survival rate of small business but will also contribute to the levelling of the business playing field, Trade and Industry Minister, Rob Davies, said on Wednesday.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has wished Dr Jean Swanson-Jacobs, former Deputy Minister of Social Development, who is seriously ill in a hospital in Cape Town, a speedy recovery.
Pretoria - The brutal killing of Duduzile Zozo in Thokoza, which was reportedly based on her sexual orientation, has saddened and outraged government.
Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Michael Mabuyakhulu, has called on the people of the province to change their behaviour when it comes to financial and credit matters.
Mbombela - The number of reported malaria cases has gone down by 39% in Mpumalanga in the past year.
Pretoria – The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says there has been an overwhelmingly positive response to the launch of the 2013 tax season.
Hazyview - Vulnerable children from a crèche in Mpumalanga were the first to receive gifts from the provincial government as part of Mandela Month activities.
Pretoria – More than three million work opportunities have been created nine months before the second phase of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) comes to an end.
Pretoria - Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will go all out to ensure that offending behaviour is corrected in a secure, safe and humane environment.
Pretoria - Gauteng Premier, Nomvula Mokonyane, has expressed sadness at the recent "gruesome and shameful" killing of 26-year-old Duduzile Zozo of Thokoza, Ekurhuleni.
Pretoria - The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) says media reports that do not fully capture the processes proposed to address and enhance efficiencies in the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act are baseless.
Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman is to travel to Geneva, Switzerland to attend the 2013 Substantive Session of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) session.
Pretoria - Various family violence, child protection and sexual offences (FCS) units in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested a total of 173 alleged sexual offenders in the province over the
