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Mayor devastated by gruesome killing of boy (10)

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Pretoria - Ekurhuleni executive mayor Mondli Gungubele has expressed shock and devastation at the gruesome killing of 10-year-old Siphamandla Madikane in Ramaphosa earlier this week.

IEC targets 2m new registrations for 2014 elections

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Centurion - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has set a target of getting two million new registrations by the time the voters’ roll closes before next year’s general elections.

Modise speaks out on Rustenburg shooting

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Pretoria - Men who are insecure in their relationships should seek urgent counselling and professional help, instead of resorting to violence, says North West Premier Thandi Modise.

City Power cleared on smart meters fraud allegations

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Pretoria - An Independent Review Panel, chaired by Advocate Vuyani Ngalwana SC, has cleared City Power of all allegations of fraud and corruption relating to a tender issued last year for advanced metering infrastructure (AMI).

GP officials seek leads in clinic torching

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Pretoria - Gauteng Health MEC Hope Papo has called on the community of Zenzele informal settlement, near Mohlakeng in Randfontein, to expose the criminals responsible for the torching of a local clinic.

Refresher campaign on Mandela Banknote series

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Pretoria - The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) today launched a refresher campaign, marking 12 months since the introduction of the new series of Mandela Banknotes on 6 November 2012.

Public consultations on Land Rights Amendment Bill

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Pretoria - The Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform will this week embark on a countrywide public consultation process on the Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Bill.

Legal Aid to appeal judgement in Marikana commission

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Pretoria – Legal Aid SA has announced that it has filed an application for leave to appeal the recent North Gauteng High Court judgement compelling the organisation to provide funding for the legal representation of the injured and arrested miners in the Marikana Commission of Inquiry.

Multi-pronged approach yielding results in Eldos

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Pretoria – The multi-pronged approach being used in the fight against drugs and gang violence in the community of Eldorado Park is yielding positive results, says Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa.