South Africa

The majority of Johannesburg Park Station platforms will be completely closed with limited train services between 16 November and 16 December.

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources on Wednesday sent its condolences to the family of a chief safety officer at Sibanye-Stillwater mine in Welkom, Free State.

The provisional curatorship of life insurer Bophelo Life Insurance Company Limited (Bophelo Life) is in the best interest of its policy holders, says the Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority (PA).

The City of Ekurhuleni has called on its residents to go and collect their IDs at their local Department of Home Affairs offices (DHA).

President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Strasbourg, France, for a working visit to the European Union (EU), which is set to strengthen bilateral relations.

As South Africa joins the international community in observing World Diabetes Day, the Department of Health has urged families to help reduce diabetes by promoting healthy lifestyles and supporting family members with diabetes.

The National Assembly on Tuesday approved the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill, which will adjust the equitable share among the three spheres of government.

Farmers residing near or next to Caledon River have been requested not to abstract water from the river for seven days.

The chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Hlomani Chauke, says he has noted the resignation of Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba.

The North West Department of Health has noted the arbitration court’s decision for Head of Department, Dr Thabo Lekalakala, to be reinstated.

Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Dr Siyabonga Cwele has welcomed Telkom’s half-year financial results, which reflect an increase in revenue and mobile user numbers.

The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) has urged community media to place an increased focus on compliance and governance.

The Parliament’s Joint Constitutional Review Committee says it has received recommendations and observations from Members of Parliament on whether section 25 of the Constitution should be amended to make it possible for the State to expropriate land without compensation in the public interest.

The interviews for the shortlisted candidates for the position of the next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) have begun this morning.

President Cyril Ramaphosa received and accepted a letter of resignation from the Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba.