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A million SASSA beneficiaries swap to new card

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The South African Post Office (Sapo) has swapped over one million social grants beneficiaries to the new South African Social Security (SASSA) card which is being issued by Postbank.

Jobs added in first quarter

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In the first quarter of 2018 the total number of jobs increased by 56 000 from the previous quarter, bringing the total number of persons employed in the formal non-agricultural sector to 9 838 000.

Government says YES to jobs for youth

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For many young people, getting a job without experience can prove to be tough. Many young people find themselves between a rock and a hard place: you need experience to get a job and a job to get experience.

Manhunt for police killers

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Members of the public are urged to come forward with any information related to the murder of two members of the South African Police Service in separate incidents.

March against women, child abuse

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Government and various social partners will host a national march to raise awareness about the abuse of women and children.

Summit to mobilise youth against crime

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The South African Police Service is to host a Youth Crime-prevention Summit to empower young people to become self-sufficient and support crime-prevention initiatives.

Government prepares for Ambassador Modise's send off

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The Official Memorial service for the late Ambassador Billy Modise will take place at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s (DIRCO) offices in Pretoria on Tuesday morning.

Search is on for top SADC journalists

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The search is on for the top Southern African Development Community (SADC) journalists who have the power to shape society and amplify the voices of the minorities and voiceless by telling developmental stories of the region.