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Batohi's appointment hope for GBV battle

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Women Minister Bathabile Dlamini has congratulated Advocate Shamila Batohi on her appointment as National Director of Public Prosecutions, saying it gives hope for the fight against gender-based violence.

Committee calls for resolution of challenges at foreign missions

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Addressing challenges at foreign missions will require cooperation between the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs said in Parliament on Wednesday.

NAFCOC elects new leadership

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Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has congratulated the newly elected leadership of the National Confederated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NAFCOC) during its elective conference.

15 arrested after Global Citizen concert

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Police Minister Bheki Cele says 15 suspects have been arrested so far for various crimes that took place around the Global Citizen concert in Gauteng.

GEPF investment portfolio records 8.3% growth

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The Government Employees Pension Fund’s investment portfolio recorded an 8.3% growth, despite the country experiencing challenges and lack of economic growth.

New biometric system for EPWP beneficiaries

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The Gauteng province today launched the new facial recognition and biometric identification system for the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) beneficiaries at Helen Joseph Hospital in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.

NCOP adopts report on land expropriation

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The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has adopted a report of the Joint Constitutional Review Committee on the Review of Section 25 of the Constitution – paving the way for Parliament to set in motion a mechanism to draft the Bill enabling the amendment.

SA, Tunisia mull joint business council

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The establishment of a South Africa - Tunisia Business Council with the aim of stimulating trade and investment is on the cards, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Magwanishe.

Have your say on national payment system review

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National Treasury and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) have published the ‘Review of the National Payment System Act 78 of 1998’ policy paper for public comment.

SAMA rallies support for 16 Days campaign

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The South African Medical Association (SAMA) says the 16 Days of Activism campaign must be a priority in the country in the same way the fight against HIV and Aids is.

Struggle icon Madiba remembered

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Today marks five years to the day South African struggle icon and the country’s first democratically elected President Nelson Mandela passed away.