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Minister orders probe into Wallacedene housing

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Pretoria - Human Settlements Minister Connie September has ordered a thorough investigation into allegations of incomplete and shoddy houses built in Wallacedene, Cape Town.

Dewani arrives in SA

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Pretoria - British murder accused Shrien Dewani has landed at Cape Town international airport, shortly before 10am from London.

Over 1 million children access ECD services

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Pretoria – Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says more than one million children are accessing Early Childhood Development (ECD) services throughout the country.

Minister Davies addresses MCEP concerns

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Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies on Monday responded to reports that incentives for manufacturers will be weakened due to regulations that lower caps on grants offered in the Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (MCEP).

MEC condemns Lenasia cable theft

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Pretoria – The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, has condemned the theft of cables at both sets of traffic lights along the Dr Abu Baker Asvat Drive, linking Soweto and Lenasia.

Efforts to end poverty, inequality paying off

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Pretoria – Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says government has made an important contribution to overcoming the triple challenge of poverty, unemployment and inequality.

More must be done for women empowerment

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Pretoria – While the country has made strides in women empowerment, government says it would like to see more being done in the judiciary and the private sector.

Structural change needed in SA economy

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Johannesburg - The South African economy needs to undergo a significant structural change if it is to create jobs and employment, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies said on Monday.

Centre to improve services for former mineworkers

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Pretoria – Historically, there has been a fragmented approach to the provision of social services for current and former mineworkers, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

Tax Ombud’s Office launched

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Pretoria – Taxpayers’ legitimate complaints, which are unable to be resolved through the South African Revenue Service (SARS) internal mechanisms, will now be reviewed and addressed by the newly launched South African Tax Ombud’s Office.

Government talks green jobs

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Pretoria - The Department of Environmental Affairs will this week lead the National Green Jobs Dialogue, which will serve as a platform for refining current government approaches to green jobs.

SA welcomes Nigeria’s economic growth

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Pretoria - South Africa has welcomed the announcement that Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, is now the biggest economy in sub-Saharan Africa after it rebased its gross domestic product (GDP).

W Cape youth unite for social change

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Pretoria – A forum that will focus on the role of youth and their contribution to building a better society has been launched in the Western Cape.

Dewani expected to land in SA tomorrow

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Pretoria - Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani is expected to arrive in the country on Tuesday morning before making a brief appearance at the Western Cape High Court.