Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma today hinted at the possibility of South Africa exploring interest in the economic growth of the small island of São Tomé and Príncipe including the discovery of oil reserves in that country.
Pretoria – The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) says the troubled Walter Sisulu University (WSU) remains bankrupt, and that the 8% - 10% salary increase demanded by the staff will have “disastrous consequences” on its cash flow.
Pretoria – The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan, says about 60% of the 6 900 Angolan refugees that are in the country have approached the department to regularise their asylum status.
Midrand – The Public Service Charter, which aims to improve service delivery in the public sector, has been launched today.
Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) and Brazilian carrier TAM Airlines on Thursday announced the implementation of a code share agreement.
Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health’s efforts to improve the quality of health care for all South Africans has yielded positive results in the first quarter of the current financial year.
Pretoria - As part of its commitment to curb violence against women and children, government has partnered with the National Religious Leaders’ Council to end the scourge.
Pretoria - Exhibitions can deepen relations between South Africa and Mozambique, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe.
Pretoria - South African Airways Technical (SAAT), the maintenance subsidiary of SAA, has concluded a wage deal with the Aviation Union of Southern Africa (AUSA).
Cape Town – The Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, today spoke out against the hypocrisy of women who hit their children in their homes, and then call for an end to violence against women.
Thohoyandou - A bricklaying cooperative belonging to women near Thohoyandou in Limpopo has received a cash injection of R100 000 from government.
Pretoria – The Department of Military Veterans says it is to establish an umbrella body to unite all military veterans associations.
Pretoria – Security at all correctional services facilities has been improved with staff now required to wear identification cards to access centres.
Pretoria – A service delivery workshop in the North West is expected to track the progress made by the three spheres of government in the implementation of the Comprehensive Rural Development Programme (CRDP).
Pretoria - There has been minimum disturbance at South African Airways (SAA) and South African Airways Technical (SAAT) following strike action, says the national carrier.
