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MEC Dube-Ncube backs call to fire incompetent CFOs

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Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has backed national government’s call to dismiss municipal Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) who lack qualifications, experience or commitment to perform their duties.

Moves to reindustrialise SA's economy

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Durban – It’s been named among South Africa’s top 10 investment opportunities. The Dube TradePort in Durban is now officially an Industrial Development Zone (IDZ), joining three other similar economic zones spread out across the country.

N West ups quality of health care

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Pretoria – The North West province has introduced what it calls non-negotiable standards to improve the management of health facilities.

SA ready to host Crime Stoppers Conference

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Pretoria - It’s all systems go for the 35th annual Crime Stoppers International (CSI) Conference, which is to be hosted by Crime Line and the South African Police Service (SAPS), in Cape Town, next week.

Speeding up service delivery for all

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Most people have an opinion on service delivery because it affects everyone. As with most things, people only tend to speak or think about it only when there are challenges. The water shortages in Gauteng are a case in point.

Reading essential for nation building

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Pretoria - A culture of reading and writing can assist South Africa meet the demands of developing a knowledgeable society, while advancing the contribution of the book sector in the country’s economy.

National Marine Week launched

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Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa launched the annual National Marine Week Campaign in Cape Town, on Monday.

Dube TradePort gets IDZ status

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Durban – In a latest effort by government to promote industrialisation, the Dube TradePort in Durban will formally become a special economic zone under the new Special Economic Zones Act 16 of 2014.

Tshabalala still in charge of SABC

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Pretoria - The Presidency on Monday said President Jacob Zuma has not received a letter from the National Assembly requesting him to suspend Ellen Tshabalala.

Joy as military veteran gets new home

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Johannesburg - Nonceba Lubenga, 87, could not contain her excitement or find words to express her gratitude when she was named one of the first beneficiaries in the national campaign to build over 5 000 houses for military veterans.

New chocolate plant, a sweet deal for jobs

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Cape Town – Ferrero Group’s special advisor Zola Skweyiya says Africa’s first ever hazelnut factory has the potential to create large-scale jobs and boost local exports.

NPA to raise awareness on human trafficking

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Pretoria - The national Trafficking in Persons Task Team, led by the National Prosecution Authority (NPA), will this month embark on a drive to raise public awareness on human trafficking to prevent the scourge.