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Parliament welcomes salary agreement

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Parliament has welcomed the 2021/22 salary agreement between National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union (NEHAWU) and the South African Legislature Employers' Organisation, representing Provincial Legislatures and Parliament.

DPSA calls for nomination for Batho Pele Awards

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The Department of Public Service and Administration has opened the nomination process for the National Batho Pele Excellence Awards (NBPEA) for the 2020/21 period.

More charges added against former MP Vincent Smith

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The fraud, money laundering, corruption and breach of financing laws case against former member of Parliament Vincent Smith has been postponed to April in the Palm Ridge Specialised Crime Court.

Minister applauds firefighters for saving lives

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, has commended the department’s Working on Fire officials for their firefighting efforts and saving lives this summer.

Umalusi approves the release of 2021 national examination results

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Umalusi, the Quality Council in General and Further Education and Training, has approved the release of the 2021 national examination results, but has requested the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to block the results of candidates implicated in irregularities pending investigation.

Roads claim 1 685 in 2021 festive season

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

A total of 1 685 fatalities were recorded over the 2021 festive season period, statistics released by Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula reveal.

Department to appeal AARTO ruling

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

The Department of Transport will appeal a Pretoria High Court ruling that last week declared the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offence (AARTO) Act, unconstitutional and invalid.