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Mapisa-Nqakula suspends senior officials

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Pretoria - Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has placed the National Commissioner of Correctional Services Xoliswa Sibeko and the Acting Chief Financial Officer Nandi Mareka on precautionary suspension with immediate effect.

Meeting to end strike continues

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Johannesburg - Construction bosses and unions are currently meeting at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) offices for crucial talks aimed at ending the week long strike by workers.

Nedlac, Banking CEOs discuss economic crisis

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Johannesburg - The National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) and the Chief Executive Officers of the country's four biggest banks met on Monday to discuss the global financial crisis

Zuma arrives in Egypt ahead of NAM summit

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Sharm El Sheikh - President Jacob Zuma has arrived in Egypt on Tuesday ahead of the two-day 15th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit scheduled to take place from tomorrow.

SA calls for a unified NAM

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Sharm El Sheikh - South Africa's International Relations and Co-operation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has called for a unified Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to deal with the challenges facing its members.

Government outlines five year programme

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Pretoria - Government on Tuesday released a framework to guide its programmes over the next five years, providing with it a fiscal posturing of how and where it would spend its money over this term.

Police should not abuse power - Zuma

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has reiterated that government unequivocally opposes police who act outside the Constitution and the rule of law.

Clinton to host Mandela Day dinner on Wednesday

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New York - Former US President Bill Clinton will host an exclusive Mandela Day Gala Dinner and Auction at the stunning Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday, ahead of Mandela Day.

Police Ministry addresses crime under-reporting

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Pretoria – The Police Ministry says it has noted media reports around the under-reporting of crime, based on a report released by the South African Institute of Race Relations.

Government outlines five year programme

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Pretoria - Government on Tuesday released a framework to guide its programmes over the next five years, providing with it a fiscal posturing of how and where it would spend its money over this term.

Corruption wont be tolerated - Minister

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Pretoria - Correctional Services Minister Nosiwe Mapisa-Nqakula says she hopes her decision to place two senior officials on precautionary suspension would send a strong message that corruption would not be tolerated in the department.

MTSF a map for government's progress

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The five-year Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) is to be used by government as a guide to planning, developing South Africa, allocating resources and for performance evaluation, writes Bathandwa Mbola.

Ekurhuleni improves water, electricity billing system

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Pretoria - Ekurhuleni has introduced a new way of doing things when it comes to the billing of water and electricity services: residents can now submit meter readings directly by SMS or arrange for after hour readings.