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All systems go for 2021 NSC examinations

Friday, October 15, 2021

The quality assurance examination board, Umalusi, says plans are in place and the system is ready to administer the November 2021 final National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations.

New COVID-19 cases down by 28% in SA

Friday, October 15, 2021

South Africa continues to see a decline in COVID-19 infections, with new cases dropping by 28% in the past seven days.

COVID-19 booster shot for immunocompromised South Africans

Friday, October 15, 2021

Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has announced that the Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) on COVID-19 Vaccines has advised that additional doses be given to individuals with compromised immunity.

Agricultural exports a primary objective - Gordhan

Friday, October 15, 2021

Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan, has moved to assure the agricultural sector that Transnet's primary objective is to ensure the export of agricultural goods in the face of the ongoing global supply chain and logistics crisis.

Sanef celebrates 25 years of media freedom

Friday, October 15, 2021

The South African National Editors Forum (Sanef) is celebrating 25 years of championing media freedom and will hold a fundraising dinner to mark this milestone today.

UIF pays out R63bn to workers

Friday, October 15, 2021

Since the beginning of lockdown last year, the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has disbursed R63 billion, bringing relief to about 5.4 million workers across the country.