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City of Tshwane withdraws bus service

Thursday, September 14, 2023

The City of Tshwane has advised residents that it has regrettably withdrawn, with immediate affect, its bus service and A Re Yeng operations.

Oil and gas imperative for SA's energy security

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) will “sustainably continue to develop” South Africa’s oil and gas resources in order to ensure energy security and alleviate dependency on foreign oil.

Food inflation remains high: EFPM report

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The latest edition of the Essential Food Pricing Monitoring (EFPM) report, released by the Competition Commission on Wednesday, details how inflation has come down, but food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate for all goods and services.

Over 70 gangsters nabbed by AGU in Gauteng

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Ongoing investigations by the Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) in Gauteng are bearing fruit, as the unit  has so far arrested 73 gangsters in connection with 90 criminal acts.

SAMRC Scientific Merit Awards nominations now open

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The nominations for the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) 2023 Scientific Merit Awards are now open. 

These awards are aimed at acknowledging outstanding contributions to health research.

The awards recognise individuals who have demonstrated exceptional scientific acumen and have made innovative strides in addressing public health challenges, potentially influencing policy and thereby enhancing the well-being of the South African population.

Mashatile to host Vietnamese Vice President on Official Visit to SA 

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Friday host Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on an Official Visit to South Africa. 

The Official Visit, according to the Presidency, occurs within the context of the commemoration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between South Africa and Vietnam.

The aim is to reinvigorate and further strengthen the ties of friendship and solidarity between the two countries to consolidate the multifaceted partnership. 

Take part in awareness campaigns for people with disabilities

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Citizens have been called to participate in the various awareness campaigns and support programmes available for people with disabilities to remove the barriers perpetuated by stigmatisation and discriminatory practices.