Government welcomes S&P credit rating
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.
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.
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.
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.
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has called for the establishment of a committee to address violence against women and children.
Johannesburg – The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has urged the private sector to employ young graduates.
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.
Pretoria – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says traditional leaders remain central to deepening democracy, public participation and effective governance.
Cape Town – Home Affairs Minister Professor Hlengiwe Mkhize has called on the survivors of gender based violence to speak out against abuse.
Cape Town – Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has announced the appointment of Lesetja Mothiba as the new Acting National Police Commissioner.
Pretoria - Unit 4 of Eskom’s Medupi power station was synchronised to the national power grid this week.
Pretoria - North West Public Works and Roads MEC Madoda Sambatha has been released from his duties, the provincial government said on Thursday.
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.
Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma has called on communities to play a role in the fight against crime, as police cannot do it alone.
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.
Johannesburg – Janet* was born at home to a foreign mother, who passed away before her birth was registered.