South Africa

Government continues with its efforts to ensure that students from disadvantaged backgrounds have access to Post-School Education and Training (PSET).

This past Sunday we woke up to the sad news of the untimely death Ronnie Mamoepa, an outstanding human being and a consummate public servant. Mamoepa passed away after having suffered a stroke a month ago.

The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has concluded a successful Trade and Investment Mission to Zambia.

Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has welcomed the arrest of an alleged rhino horn smuggler at the OR Tambo International Airport.

The police’s Operation Vala Madi is making headway in preventing cross-border crimes in Limpopo, with two smuggling suspects recently arrested.

The South African National Parks (SANParks) management confirmed that a number of employees, who are members of the Health and Other Service Personnel Trade Union of South Africa (HOSPERSA), have abandoned their work stations in different divisions in the Parks.

While the South African economy is facing challenges, capex spending by public sector institutions has been growing steadily, Statistician General Pali Lehohla said on Wednesday.

The Department of Water and Sanitation has reported a slight decrease in South Africa’s dam levels, which show a drop of 1% week-on-week.

The community of Moletjie in Polokwane, Limpopo, will on Friday have an opportunity to interact with Public Service and Administration Deputy Minister, Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba.

Acting on intelligence, police have arrested a woman and seized a bag containing rhino horns at the O R Tambo International Airport on Wednesday.

Acting on intelligence, police have arrested a woman and seized a bag containing rhino horns at the OR Tambo International Airport on Wednesday.

Late veteran government communicator, Ronnie Mamoepa, sought to make a difference wherever he served, says Communication Minister Ayanda Dlodlo.

South African Airways (SAA) on Wednesday advised its customers of time changes on its Johannesburg to Libreville route due to runway upgrades.

President Jacob Zuma has appointed Justice Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane as Acting Judge of the Constitutional Court until 30 December 2017.

The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) says its board has proposed a revised salary offer to unions.