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Cabinet welcomes minimum wage agreement

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Pretoria - Cabinet has applauded all social partners at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) on the historic agreement on the introduction of a national minimum wage.

Take heed of warnings about Dineo

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Pretoria – Cabinet has encouraged all communities who will be affected by Tropical Cyclone Dineo to listen to warnings and information about the cyclone that is being broadcast across all local radio stations.

Warning ahead of "Dineo" - stay safe!

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Pretoria – The South African government has called on communities to be on high alert and take precautions ahead of tropical cyclone “Dineo’s” arrival in the country later today.

Listen to President Zuma unpack SONA

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will tomorrow evening unpack the State of the Nation Address (SONA) live on a number of community radio stations across the country.

Almost 300 000 NSFAS applications approved

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Pretoria - The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has approved funding for at least 291 747 students who applied for financial assistance for the 2017 academic year.

R78bn invested in ICT industry

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Pretoria – Government has invested R78 billion in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry in the last three years, says Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele.

SMMEs to get more business from SOEs

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Cape Town – Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says Small, Medium and Micro-Sized Enterprises (SMMEs) will soon enjoy a lot more support from State-Owned Enterprises.

Treasury dismisses SASSA media report

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Pretoria - National Treasury has dismissed a media report suggesting that there is a war looming between the Ministers of Finance Pravin Gordhan and Social Development Bathabile Dlamini.

SAA to study Comair judgement

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Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) says they will study the judgement made by the South Gauteng High Court with regards to Comair.

Team on high alert ahead of "Dineo"

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Pretoria – A multi-stakeholder team, comprising members of SAPS, SANDF, traffic officials, SASSA and Ambulance services, has been assembled by the Limpopo Department of Cooperative Governance - following the warning of severe tropical storm “Dineo”.

Parly committee gives new NSFAS model the nod

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Pretoria - The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training says it is satisfied with the student-centred model introduced by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for funding applications.

Credit life insurance regulations published

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Pretoria - Government has published the final credit life insurance regulations that will provide more protection for consumers by ensuring that the insurance cover taken is appropriate for the needs of consumers, said the National Credit Regulator.

Development finance institutions to be incorporated

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Pretoria - The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), the Ministers of Trade and Industry and Economic Development announced on Wednesday.

Storm “Dineo” to make landfall in Mozambique tonight

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Pretoria – The South African Weather Service says severe tropical storm “Dineo” is quite likely to undergo a final surge of intensification, just before arriving over land in Mozambique this evening.