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SADC Troika takes decisive steps to ensure peace

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Decisions taken at the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Double Troika Extraordinary Summit will see the SADC Chair appoint an assistant facilitator in Lesotho and ensure peaceful elections in its member states.

Consumers warned against use of fake NHBRC logo

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The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) has warned unsuspecting housing consumers against the fraudulent use of its logo in a letter allegedly sent out by Cosmopolitan Projects about guarantees on their completed homes.

Dialogues to mark Freedom Day

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With South Africa due to mark Freedom Day on Friday, Brand South Africa will host intergenerational dialogues on progress that the country has made since attaining freedom.

Government calls for peaceful SAFTU marches

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Government has appealed to workers and unions taking part in the planned marches by the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) to desist from violence and destruction of property.

N West Health head to face the music over Mediosa

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The suspended head of the North West Health Department, Thabo Lekalakala, is set to face disciplinary proceedings according to recommendations in a report that looked into the procurement of the medical mobile unit, Mediosa.

Boost for W Cape skills development

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The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has launched the Lesedi Skills Development Academy in Atlantis in the Western Cape to give youth from the area a better chance in the job market.

Investigation into Bryde's whales deaths underway

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The Departments of Environmental Affairs (DEA) and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) have launched a full investigation to identify the causes of deaths of three Bryde’s whales in Mossel Bay.

SMMEs get training to be Internet Service Providers

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One of the interventions prioritized for implementation in the 2018/19 financial year is the establishment of 30 Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMMEs) as Internet Service Providers and resellers of domain names.

Minister Zokwana notes court ruling on suspended DG

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Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana has noted a High Court ruling to set aside the precautionary suspension of the department’s Director-General Michael Mlengana with immediate effect.