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EPWP in Tshwane to continue after elections

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Pretoria - The National Department of Public Works says none of the 94 projects of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) will be discontinued at the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality after the local government elections on 3 August.

Say no to drugs, alcohol abuse

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Pretoria - As the world commemorates International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, President Jacob Zuma has called on children and young people to refrain from alcohol and drug abuse.

Kudos for DJ Black Coffee

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has congratulated DJ and music producer DJ Black Coffee for being the first South African music artist to win a Black Entertainment Television (BET) Award.

Youth urged to emulate Class of ‘76

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Cape Town - Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has urged young people to learn from the Class of 1976 who gave up their lives to ensure a future free of the shackles of apartheid.

Minister welcomes demarcation conference

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Pretoria - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des Van Rooyen has welcomed the outcomes of the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) conference held this week, saying robust discussions were held.

North West firefighters receive uniforms

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Pretoria - Firefighters in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality will now be able to respond to emergencies with more confidence as they will be clad in full protective clothing.

Water treatment plant brings relief to Ncora community

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Cofimvaba – People living in and around Ncora in the Eastern Cape, who used to have share their water source with animals or travel long distances to get access to clean water, are overjoyed with the new Ncora Water Treatment Works.