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SARS commissioner resigns

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Pretoria – Oupa Magashula, the Commissioner of the SA Revenue Service (SARS), has stepped down following the outcomes of a probe into allegations that he offered a job to a Chartered Accountant at SARS.

Board mulls 12 proposals to merge municipalities

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Cape Town – The Municipal Demarcation Board is considering 12 proposals to merge local municipalities in a bid to rationalise services and resources in local government, the board’s chairperson, Landiwe Mahlangu, said today.

Government to launch Anti-Corruption Bureau

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An Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to deal with corruption in the public service is to be launched, Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu announced today.

UN urges African govts to boost private sectors

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Geneva - African governments should take vigorous measures to boost their private sectors, or the increased regional trade will benefit foreign firms more than African ones, said a report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad).

Liliesleaf Farm to gain heritage site status

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says government has set into motion the process of declaring the Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, north of Johannesburg, a heritage institution.

SA, Spain review relations

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Pretoria - South Africa and Spain met on Thursday in Pretoria to review the status of their bilateral relations.

NYDA, Limpopo sign cooperatives MOU

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Pretoria - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and the Limpopo Department of Agriculture (LDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at supporting youth-owned cooperatives in the agricultural sector.

Durban ignites spirit of innovation

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Durban - The eThekwini Metro Municipality has become one of the most innovative cities in Africa following the launch of the state-of-the-art Municipal Institute of Learning (MILE).