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Former PRASA engineering services head guilty of fraud

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) head of engineering services, Daniel Mthimkhulu, has been convicted of fraud in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court.

Fuel price hike

Monday, January 31, 2022

South African motorists are expected to feel the pain at the pumps from Wednesday when the prices of all grades of petrol and diesel are expected to rise.

Free State PPE contracts set aside

Monday, January 31, 2022

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) procurement contracts entered into in the Free State have been set aside by the Special Tribunal.

UIF Commissioner Teboho Maruping to resume duties

Monday, January 31, 2022

Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Teboho Maruping, who has been on suspension for over a year, will be resuming his duties on 1 February 2022 following the conclusion of disciplinary processes.

Cape Town City Hall declared Parliament of SA precinct

Monday, January 31, 2022

For the first time in the history of South Africa’s constitutional democracy, the State of the Nation Address (SONA) will take place outside the regular precincts of Parliament in Cape Town.

Changes to three bills strengthen fight against GBV

Monday, January 31, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law, legislation aimed at strengthening efforts to end gender-based violence, with a victim-centred focus on combating such criminal acts, and to make it more difficult for perpetrators to escape justice.