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SAPS on recruitment drive1

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In order to bolster service delivery where it matters the most, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has embarked on a recruitment drive which aims to attract an additional 6 252 members to the police force during this 2015/2016 financial year.

Youth character-build training kicks off

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Pretoria – The first batch of National Human Settlements Youth Brigades have arrived in Thabanchu, Free State, for the Character-Build Training programme.

Power system stable: Eskom

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Pretoria - The power system is currently stable enabling Eskom to perform maintenance without load shedding.

SA Agulhas returns from expedition

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Pretoria - The SA Agulhas II has returned from a successful winter research expedition, the Department of Environmental Affairs said on Sunday.

Celebrating women in environment sector

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Pretoria - The Department of Environmental Affairs will today host a Women and Environment Dialogue which will take stock of the environment sector’s gender mainstreaming progress.

Young women called to take up science

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has encouraged young women to choose fields like research, science and technology and other currently male-dominated fields as their career disciplines.

Mining Consultative Forum to be launched

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Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma says he would convene a meeting which will look at promoting the rule of law and stability, strengthening labour relations, improving working and liv

SA remembers Marikana tragedy

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Pretoria-As South Africa marks three years since the killing of the 44 people during the violent strike in Marikana in 2012, President Jacob Zuma has called for unity.

Hefty fine for polluting water hailed

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Pretoria- The Department of Water and Sanitation has welcomed the sentence against Bosveld Phosphate (PTY) Ltd in relation to environmental degradation and water offences.

SA hosts World library congress

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Pretoria-South Africa is to host the 2015 International Federation of Library Association (IFLA) and the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in Cape Town.

Houses for mining towns

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Pretoria-Housing development projects for mining communities in Bokone-Bophirima are well underway and

Nzhelele first in line for digital TV

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Ha-Rabali-The roll-out of Free Set-Top Boxes (STBs) in Limpopo to poor TV-owning households in preparation of the switching-on of the digital television signal will start in Nzhelele area.