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Recipients of National Orders named

Thursday, November 11, 2021

South African music legend Rebecca Malope and two heroes namely Chand Basson and Roydon Olckers, who sacrificed their lives while saving others, will be recognised at this year’s National Orders for their contribution towards the advancement of democracy and making a significant impact on improving the lives of South Africans.

Electoral Commission gazettes final allocation of seats

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has gazetted the names and the final allocation of seats of the 9 473 councillors who have won seats in the 2021 Municipal Elections held on 1 November 2021.

New NYDA board appointed

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new seven member board for the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) to be headed up by the agency’s first female chairperson.

Justice department on an 'upward trend' - Minister Lamola

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola says despite the challenging circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the department is working to ensure that it fully delivers and implements its plans for improved service delivery.

Lamola talks tough on errant officials

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Ronald Lamola, says the department is pursuing disciplinary action against alleged errant officials “without fear or favour”.

SARS revenue collection rates continue to soar

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) collection rates have once again recorded positive growth, collecting a gross R1.55 trillion gross in the past year.

Dialogue puts the rights of the short statured under the spotlight

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Social Development Deputy Minister Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu is hosting a three-day series of dialogues on sexual and reproductive health and rights for short statured South Africans in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).