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Progress made in combatting "economic sabotage" - President

Friday, October 13, 2023

Thousands of arrests related to the damage of essential and critical infrastructure have been made since June last year, with a further 70 people arrested in relation to extortion at construction sites.

92.1% of SA population owns a cellphone

Thursday, October 12, 2023

South Africa's Census 2022 national results has shown an upward trend in ownership of refrigerators, televisions and cellphones.  

Significant gains in access to education

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Government’s policies geared at tackling school dropouts and increasing the completion of secondary schooling are producing positive results - as persons aged 20 years and older with no formal education reduced from 19.1% in 1996 to 6.9% in 2022.

SIU welcomes R185m SABC security tender court ruling

Thursday, October 12, 2023

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed two judgments by the High Court against former members of the interim board of the SABC and its decision to award a multimillion rand security tender to Mafoko Security Patrols Pty Ltd.

Gauteng youth to benefit from free learner’s licence tests

Thursday, October 12, 2023

At least 40 000 youth in Gauteng are expected to benefit from the Gauteng Provincial Government’s “Wrong Side of the Road” campaign aimed at providing an opportunity to disadvantaged youth to get free learner’s licences.