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166 902 vaccines administered on Thursday

Friday, August 13, 2021

A total 166 902 COVID-19 vaccinations were administered on Thursday bringing the total number of jabs administered in South Africa to 9 185 756, according to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).

De Lille calls for faster implementation of housing project

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Patricia de Lille, has appealed to the implementing spheres of government and departments to work more closely to unblock any impediments standing in the way of moving the Lufhereng Human Settlements project forward.

Election of NA Speaker provisionally set for next week

Thursday, August 12, 2021

The National Assembly Programme Committee (NAPC) has provisionally scheduled 19 August 2021 for the election of a new National Assembly (NA) Speaker during its regular weekly meeting.

Committee condemns murder of female correctional officer

Thursday, August 12, 2021

The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services has appealed to authorities to leave no stone unturned in finding the perpetrator responsible for the death of a female correctional officer at the Leeuwkop Correctional Centre.

Call for comments on 2021 draft tax bills

Thursday, August 12, 2021

The National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS), have invited the public to comment on the second batch of the 2021 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill and 2021 Draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB).

Women take the lead in COVID-19 fight

Thursday, August 12, 2021

The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has paid tribute to two women who have been at the forefront of organisation’s efforts in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

National departments regress in paying suppliers in 30 days

Thursday, August 12, 2021

The 2020/21 annual report on non-compliance with payment of suppliers’ invoices within 30 days shows that national departments achieved an annual average timeous submission rate of 73% during the financial year.