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Limpopo police refute social media claims 

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The Limpopo Commissioner of Police, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has noted with concern the circulation of unverified and misleading information on social media platforms on alleged criminal activities involving a “crying doll” used to lure community members out of their homes.

Parliament welcomes Postbank FSP licence

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The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, Khusela Sangoni-Diko, has welcomed Postbank’s milestone achievement of successfully registering as a licensed Financial Services Provider (FSP) with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority.

Furniture design capabilities to come to the fore 

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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition’s (dtic) Furniture Master Plan’s objectives of strengthening local manufacturing capability and expanding opportunities for small enterprises and emerging entrepreneurs will come to the fore at the annual Furniture Design Competition Awards.

Home Affairs reform sees recognition of Muslim marriage officers 

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The Department of Home Affairs has delivered another important reform to advance equality and fairness for the Muslim faith community by ensuring that Muslim marriage officers are recognised on the same basis as other religious marriage officers under the Marriage Act 25 of 1961.

Mahlobo calls for science-driven action to tackle water crisis

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Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo has underscored the critical role of academic institutions in convening and shaping solutions to South Africa’s water challenges, stressing that coordinated and science-based interventions are essential to addressing the crisis.