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Officials probe suspected bogus college

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The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is investigating the owners of a suspected fraudulent international university on allegations of operating an illegal private institution in central Pretoria.

State employees’ pension funds are safe

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Pretoria – The Government Employees’ Pension Fund (GEPF) and Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has once again reassured its members and pensioners that their benefits and pensions are not at risk.

Know your consumer rights

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The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has urged consumers to exercise their consumer rights.

Police deployed to curb taxi violence

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Law enforcement agencies will be deployed to all the identified hotspots that have been affected by violent attacks involving meter taxi and e-hailing operators, particularly in Gauteng.

Public comment sought on draft tax laws

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Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have published the 2017 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB) and the 2017 Draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB) for public comment.

Apply Now Campaign moves to Mpumalanga

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Learners in Piet Retief in Mpumalanga will today get career guidance on what to study and how to apply for admission to post-school institutions.

Minister Motshekga thanks Mandela Day donors

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Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has thanked organisations and individuals for their generous contribution of time and resources to benefit the education sector during this year’s Nelson Mandela International Day.

SASSA gets new acting CEO

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Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has announced that Pearl Bhengu, who has been serving as the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) Regional Manager in KwaZulu-Natal since 2012, will be the new interim CEO of the Agency.

Prudence Mabele laid to rest

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to Prudence Mabele - the humanist, comrade, activist, leader and manager - saying she gave a voice to the voiceless.

Smiles, cheer at Ikhaya La Bantwana Orphanage

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Children at the Ikhaya La Bantwana Orphanage at Ikageng Township, in the North West, were in for a treat on Tuesday, when Premier Supra Mahumapelo spent his day handing out gifts to them.

Mandela Day: Deputy President focuses on children

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From donating clothes to the needy to volunteering at charity organisations, South Africans came out in their numbers on Tuesday to celebrate Mandela Day in honour of the late iconic former South African President by doing good deeds on what could have been his 99th birthday.