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New minister prioritises fast-tracking of houses

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Pretoria - The newly appointed Minister for Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu says her immediate priority will be to fast-track housing delivery and ensure that there is more affordable housing stock in the market.

Minerals Minister unveils mining task team

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Pretoria - Mineral Resources Minister Advocate Ngoako Ramatlhodi has established an inter-governmental technical team to work with labour and business to resolve the strike in the North West platinum belt.

Innovators invited to enter CPSI awards

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Pretoria - The Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI) has invited innovators in government departments, public entities, municipalities, public institutions and partners to enter the annual CPSI Awards programme.

From miner to senior counsel – excellence rewarded

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Pretoria – North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has extended his congratulations to Dr Sejake Senatle, who has recently been conferred the Senior Counsel (SC) Award by President Jacob Zuma.

Minister Ramatlhodi moves in to end mine strike

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Pretoria – Newly-appointed Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramathlodi says he has set up a task team to look into resolving the platinum mine strike that has dragged for more than four months.

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.