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Comply with COVID-19 directions or face fines

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The Department of Employment and Labour's Inspection and Enforcement Services has appealed to employers, supported by employees and organised labour to comply with the COVID-19 occupational health and safety direction or face fines.

Forty-two military veterans get bail

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Forty-two of the 53 members of the military veterans accused of kidnapping two Cabinet Ministers and a Deputy Minister have been released on R500 bail.

Education bolsters inmate rehabilitation

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The Department of Correctional Services says education remains a key element in the rehabilitation of inmates at facilities.

AU to establish fund for future pandemics

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

The African Union Health Commission has committed to establishing a response plan and fund as part of the overall strategy to tackle the risk of impending waves of COVID-19 and future pandemics.

African leadership can help realise continental potential

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa says Africa is in need of “strong democracies, accountable institutions, capable leaders, peace and stability” if the continent is to take advantage of the potential of its vast human capital and mineral resources.

Electoral Commission gazettes details of voting stations

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Electoral Commission has gazetted and published the full list of addresses of the 23 151 voting stations which is now open for inspection across South Africa ahead of the Local Government Elections.

FBI, Hawks net R100m internet scam suspects

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Eight foreign nationals, aged between 33 and 52, were on Tuesday morning arrested for their links to an alleged R100 million internet scam during a large-scale operation in Cape Town.