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President Zuma to get doctorate from Malaysia

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Leadership from Limkokwing University and to accept a Lifetime Award for Global Peace, on behalf of former President Nelson Mandela, from the Mahathir Global Peace Foundation in Malaysia.

Cronjé gives valuable lesson on saving

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Pietermaritzburg – The KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC, Ina Cronjé, is on a crusade to teach the citizens of the province, especially women, about money management, financial literacy and planning.

Dream comes true for single, unemployed mother

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Gombani – Life for Avhakholwi Ndou, an unemployed mother of three children, will no longer be the same. Today, she received a new house built for her by other unemployed women in her home village.

Techno-Girl Alumni to ensure more girls finish varsity

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Johannesburg – The Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana, has officially launched the Techno-Girl Alumni Association, which will ensure more girls complete their tertiary education and get jobs.

Superior Courts Act comes into effect

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has signed the proclamation to bring into operation the Constitution Seventeenth Amendment Act and the Superior Courts Act.

Context needed in jobless stats – Chabane

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Johannesburg – The growth in the number of unemployed South Africans, particularly since the 2008 global economic recession, has had the government worried.

Sod-turning ahead of energy centre launch

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Pretoria - PetroSA executives on Friday performed a sod-turning ceremony ahead of the launch of a multi-million rand energy services centre in Qamata, Eastern Cape.

Land reform workshop kicks-off

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Pretoria - Parliament’s preparations to facilitate the re-opening of the land reform and redistribution process will kick-off with a two-day workshop in Stellenbosch today.

eThekwini e-Recruitment goes live

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Durban - The eThekwini Metro Municipality has become one of the most innovative organs of state in South Africa, and possibly Africa, following the launch of its innovative online recruitment system, dubbed e-Careers.

Gordhan unveils modernised customs system

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Johannesburg – Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has introduced a new-look customs systems that is aimed at reducing the cost of doing business, boosting the country’s competitiveness and exports, and promoting inter-regional trade.

Acting chair of Boxing SA appointed

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Pretoria - Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula has appointed Ntambi Ravele as the acting chairperson of Boxing South Africa (BSA) with immediate effect.