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Government welcomes S&P credit rating

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Pretoria – The South African government has welcomed Standard and Poor’s decision of maintaining South Africa’s long-term local currency debt ratings of ‘BBB-’, an investment grade rating.

Child protection is everyone’s business

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Gauteng MEC for Health Gwen Ramokgopa on Saturday visited Nthabiseng Thuthuzela Care Centre at Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital as part of profiling the relevant services as part of activities for the National Child Protection week.

North West government condemns torching of municipal offices

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Pretoria - The MEC for Local Government and Human Settlements in the North West, Galaletsang Gaolaolwe, has condemned the incident in which a group of people set alight the offices of Mamusa Local Municipality in Schweizer Reneke.

SA regrets USA's withdrawal from Paris Agreement

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Pretoria – South Africa has expressed its profound regret over the decision of the United States of America to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, which reflects the multilateral agreement to keep the global temperature increase to well below two degrees Celsius.

Government supports audit firm rotation rule

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Pretoria – Government supports the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditor’s (IRBA) decision to implement Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation, but remains concerned about transformation in the sector, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Friday.

Fitch affirms SA's long-term foreign, local debt ratings

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Pretoria - Rating agency Fitch has affirmed South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings of ‘BB+’ with a stable outlook, an outcome that demonstrates that South Africans must continue to act in unison in order to return the country to investment grade status, National Treasury said on Thursday.