Pretoria – The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has identified at least six key areas that the Department of Higher Education and Training needs to deal with in order to address insufficient student funding and limited access to tertiary education.
Pretoria – While government has put in place legislative measures to prevent human trafficking, South Africa continues to be a source and destination country for men and women subjected to trafficking for forced labour and sexual exploitation.
Cape Town – Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Bheki Cele says the proposed Agricultural Policy Action Plan (APAP) will help transform the agri-business sector and promote inclusive growth.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will this afternoon take to the podium at the National Assembly to respond to the debate on the State of the Nation Address.
Pretoria - The signal jamming in the National Assembly ahead of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) last Thursday was caused by an operational error by a member on duty.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has wished the Tamil community in South Africa well in their commemoration of Valliamma Munuswami Mudliar on 22 February.
Pretoria – The South African law-enforcement authorities combating rhinoceros-related crimes have for the first time been awarded Certificates of Commendation by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Minister, as well as head of the SADC Electoral Observation Mission, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, on Wednesday, launched the SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) to the national assembly elections in Lesotho.
Pretoria – The red ride is no longer covering most parts of the West Coast, the Department of Environmental affairs said on Wednesday.
Pretoria - The South African media are invited to submit their entries for the 2015 Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards Competition.
Pretoria – The South African Post Office’s Administration Team has dismissed media reports suggesting that it was responsible for the closure of some of its branches.
Pretoria - Bojanala Platinum District Municipality in the North West province has been commended for consistently receiving unqualified audits since 2003 until the 2012/13 financial year.
Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant is expected to publish the employment services regulations for public comment as soon as they have been ratified, a meeting was told in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.
Pretoria - Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has warned residents and businesses in Germiston of a planned water supply interruption scheduled for Friday from 6am to 6pm.
Pretoria - Six suspects who cornered and disarmed SBV security guards and robbed them of an undisclosed amount of money in Ogies, Mpumalanga, this morning were arrested by the Hawks before they could leave the scene of the crime.
