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NW MECs warned against extravagance

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Pretoria – In committing to an effective, efficient, transparent and clean administration, North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has warned newly sworn-in members of the Provincial Executive Council (Exco) against extravagance.

Small Business Ministry welcomed

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Pretoria - Proudly South Africa (SA) has welcomed the new Ministry of Small Business Development, saying the ministry has the potential to impact positively on unemployment, poverty and inequity levels.

MEC calls for end to uMngeni municipal dispute

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Pretoria – KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has urged the uMngeni Local Municipality and the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (Samwu) to find an amicable solution to the labour dispute.

Last day to submit school registration forms

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Pretoria - Today is the last day on which parents can submit forms and documents back to schools for the registration of learners for the 2015 academic year.

GDP decreases by 0.6% in first quarter

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Pretoria – The seasonally adjusted Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices slumped at an annualised rate of 0.6% for the first quarter of 2014, Statistician General Pali Lehohla announced on Tuesday morning.

New Tourism Minister welcomed

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Pretoria - The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has welcomed the appointment of Derek Hanekom as the new Minister of Tourism.

Premier Mchunu set to step up service delivery

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Pretoria – Premier Senzo Mchunu has committed to take service delivery to the next level in KwaZulu-Natal, with a special focus on interaction between government and the people.

Re-appointment of education ministers welcomed

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Pretoria – The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) on Monday congratulated Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga and Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande on their re-appointment to Cabinet.

New Water, Sanitation Minister to hit the ground running

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Pretoria - Newly appointed Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane says her tenure as minister will be characterised by ensuring rural communities have access to water, upgrading water infrastructure and working with residents to conserve the precious resource.

Working towards birth of a new world

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South Africa has done it again! We held peaceful elections at the beginning of May and the post-election period has been characterised by the smooth transition from one administration to another.