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Report discrimination, urges Home Affairs

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Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs has urged members of the public who may have been discriminated by its officials for being transgender or intersex to report such cases.

Professor Gerwel passes away

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Pretoria - Professor Jakes Gerwel, an academic and politician, passed away in the early hours of this morning.

SA, Tanzania sign agri deal

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Pretoria - South Africa and Tanzania have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that they hope will further develop agricultural ties between the two countries.

ICD to speed up investigations in Mpuma

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Mbombela - The Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) has sent a special task team to help speed up investigations into general police brutality and service delivery protests in Mpumalanga.

Hawks net more ATM bombing suspects

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Pretoria - Police are making steady progress in their investigations into a spate of ATM bombings, tracking down two more suspects believed to part of a bigger gang operating in several provinces.

BUSA urges business to allow staff time off to vote

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Pretoria - With less than 24 hours to go until South Africans go to the polls in municipal elections, Business Unity South Africa is urging employers to make provisions for staff to take time off to vote.

Cable theft hits Gautrain again

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Pretoria - Gautrain services between Pretoria, Hatfield and Centurion have once again been temporarily cancelled due to cable theft and other technical issues.

SOEs must help with transformation

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Pretoria - State owned enterprises (SOEs) should assist in achieving transformation measures that will help black accountants, says Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba.

South Africans take to the queues for change

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Pretoria - Registered South African voters today have the opportunity to elect their municipal councillors at the country's fourth democratic municipal elections.

Business as usual in most municipalities

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Pretoria - Several municipalities have said the first day of strike action by Samwu members has resulted in minimal disruptions to services.

Classes to resume at Bara Nursing College

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Pretoria - Student nurses at Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College are expected to resume their classes following the suspension of lectures at the college last week.

Govt, Nokia partnership to promote technology

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Pretoria - The Science and Technology Department and mobile phone supplier, Nokia, have entered into an ambitious partnership to develop technological projects across the country.

IEC calls on all S Africans to vote

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Pretoria - The Chairperson of the IEC, Dr Brigalia Bam, has called on all in a position of authority to allow their fellow South Africans time off to visit their voting station on Election Day to exercise their democratic right to vote.

Yellow Fever vaccine shortage over

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Pretoria - Travellers planning a trip to countries where Yellow Fever is prevalent have been advised to visit their nearest travel clinics and be vaccinated against the virus.