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Presidency studies PPE corruption report

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The Presidency is studying the final report of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) into allegations of corruption in the procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the public sector.

Take accountability and stop GBV

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The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has challenged communities to take responsibility in realising a South Africa free from gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).

Proposal to create corruption focused Chapter Nine institution

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Former Justice of the Constitutional Court, Judge Albie Sachs, says the formation of an independent body or commission with powers akin to those of a Chapter Nine institution, should be considered in the fight against corruption.

Continued pursuance of Constitutional goals a must

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Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola, says government and society must remain unapologetic in the pursuance and protection of the ideals laid out in the Constitution.

Call to fund COVID-19 initiative

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged global leaders to come together to fully fund the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator’s new Strategic Plan to continue saving lives and end the pandemic.

Municipalities urged to address ageing water infrastructure

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Water and Sanitation (DWS) Minister Senzo Mchunu, has called on municipalities to allocate budget for the replacement of old and ageing infrastructure, as they are the main causes of water losses and sewer spillages.

SARS moves to increase and expand the use of data

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The South African Revenue Service’s (SARS) efforts to increase and expand the use of data to improve the integrity of outcomes and enhance its capability to detect instances of non-compliance is beginning to bear fruit.

DPWI sets record straight on SAPS accommodation

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The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has set the record straight with regard to the accommodation of the South African Police Service (SAPS) members in safe houses and official SAPS housing in the Western Cape.

NATJOINTS satisfied with FW De Klerk memorial security plans

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A National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) assessment has expressed satisfaction with security plans, route security, and access control for the memorial service of the later former President FW de Klerk on Sunday.

PSC welcomes developments around lifestyle audits

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The Public Service Commission (PSC) has welcomed the Department of Public Service and Administration’s efforts in leading, coordinating and developing guidelines on lifestyle audits in the Public Service.