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Calls for stringent management of initiation schools

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Pretoria - The Men’s Sector of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC) has called for the fast tracking of legislation related to the governance and management of traditional initiation schools across the country.

Govt passes 3-million housing mark

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Cape Town – Government has for the first time since 1994 passed the 3-million mark in providing houses and housing opportunities in South Africa.

Calls for Parly to approve transport bill

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Pretoria – Transport Minister Ben Martins has asked the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) to approve the Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Bill to enable the state to charge motorists for using the freeways.

Govt has shown transparency on Waterkloof: Radebe

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Cape Town – Government had demonstrated its transparency and responsiveness in addressing the events around the landing last month of a chartered Jet Airways airplane at Waterkloof Air Force Base, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Jeff Radebe, said today.

Police conduct raid in Marikana

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Pretoria – North West police say they will continue to keep an eye on Marikana, near Rustenburg, following a successful raid over the weekend.

Revised gender equality bill to be tabled before Cabinet

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Pretoria – Following public consultation on the Draft Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Bill, a revised bill is expected to be tabled before Cabinet for its consideration ahead of a presentation to the National Assembly.

Gender council to reach out to communities

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Pretoria – The National Council against Gender-Based Violence has completed its Annual Action Plan and will be engaging with communities across the country to popularise the plan.

School of Government to improve public service

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Cape Town – Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says the new school for public servants, which will be launched in October this year, will boost the public sector’s performance.

Minister to engage labour on ''adversarial'' industrial relations

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Cape Town – The Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant, wants to discuss what she described as the adversarial nature of industrial relations as well as explore ways of arresting the potential threat to the system of collective bargaining with the labour movement.

CPI unchanged at 5.9% in April

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Pretoria - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April remained unchanged at 5.9% year-on-year, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Wednesday.

Provincial analysis of voter registration published

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Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday published on its website a provincial analysis and thematic maps, which indicate the registration rate in every ward of the country’s 234 municipalities.