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No SASSA pay points have been closed

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Social Development Minister Susan Shabangu has dismissed rumours that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will close all pay points in the country without providing an alternative for its beneficiaries.

Ministers lay BRICS foundation for July summit

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The five major emerging economies -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) grouping -- ended their meeting on Monday with a common voice on major issues on the international agenda.

Youth, Parliament needs you!

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Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has urged youth to participate in Parliament’s public hearings, especially on matters pertaining to the country’s development.

BRICS meeting warms-up Pretoria

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The BRICS Foreign Affairs Ministers kicked off their second formal meeting in a cold Pretoria this morning.

Shorter deadline for tax returns

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Gone are the days of filing your tax return at the last minute - as, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced a shortened time frame to file tax returns.

Commission calls on government to rein in contractors

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The Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) says government must exercise stronger oversight by imposing a clear, measurable evaluation framework for consultants and contractors to improve service delivery.

KZN illegal mining operations halted

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The illegal mining operations in KwaMachi, near Harding, have been halted and the mine has been cordoned off following concerns about the safety of the diggers.

Dti participates in AU trade meeting

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South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry (dti) participated in the sixth African Union Ministers of Trade (AMOT) meeting in Senegal, which took place on Sunday.

Child protection knows no borders

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South Africa has reiterated its commitment to care not only for the children of its citizens but also the children from neighbouring countries, who are unaccompanied and without documentation.