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Six post office employees dismissed

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Pretoria - The SA Post Office (Sapo) has dismissed six employees who violated a court order during the illegal strike which crippled postal operations in the last quarter of 2014.

R13.8m project to restore KZN's parks, streets

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Pretoria – Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs Barbara Thomson has launched a Community Parks and Street Cleaning project worth more than R13.8 million in Umtshezi, KwaZulu-Natal.

Public office requires devotion

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Last month, South Africa laid to rest one of our most dedicated public servant, the Minister of Public Service and Administration Ohm Collins Chabane.

Tourism must reduce poverty, says Minister

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Pretoria – Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom says the success of tourism will be judged by how much it contributes towards reducing poverty, inequality and unemployment.

Treasury withholds transfers to municipalities

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Pretoria - National Treasury has, with effect from 20 March, withheld the transfer of equitable shares to 60 municipalities that failed to pay Eskom and other creditors on time, it announced on Tuesday.

Government concludes nuclear vendor parade

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Pretoria - Government has concluded the nuclear vendor parade workshop that forms part of the country’s process towards the nuclear build programme, said the Department of Energy (DoE).

Premier Mahumapelo vows to find child killers

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Pretoria - North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has reassured the community of Reagile location in Koster of government’s commitment to ensuring that the kidnappers and killers of Kegomoditswe Boikanyo (9) will face the full might of the law.

President Zuma extends SANDF troops’ deployment

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has extended the employment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Southern African Development Community and Sudan, the Presidency said on Tuesday.

Full water supply for Majakaneng residents

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Pretoria - Technicians from the Department of Water and Sanitation have repaired leaking pipes and malfunctioning boreholes with the aim of restoring full water supply in Majakaneng, North West.

Ministers assure President of action

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has been assured by the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Michael Masutha and Police Minister Nathi Nhleko that they are attending to the matters relating to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks).

SA switches on new vision with DTT

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Pretoria-South Africa’s move towards Digital Broadcasting will bring more benefits not only for broadcasters, but to network operators, spectrum regulators and television viewers.

Parents must get involved

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Our schools need parents who will take responsibility for the education of their children. It is imperative they avail themselves to serve on School Governing Bodies.