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Law enforcement steps in at KZN illegal mining site

Thursday, June 24, 2021

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has urged people involved in illegal mining in KwaHlathi, near Ladysmith, to immediately leave the site, warning that people found there on Thursday will face the full might of the law.

Firefighters hard at work to extinguish Eastern Cape fires

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Efforts to suppress raging wildfires in the Coldstream and Koomansbos areas of Tsitsikamma, Eastern Cape where just over 2 400 hectares of commercial plantations and natural veld have been destroyed, are in full swing.

SA records 17 493 new COVID-19 cases

Thursday, June 24, 2021

South Africa recorded the highest ever single-day spike on Wednesday, with 17 493 COVID-19 cases since the start of the third wave.

Over 48 000 educators, staff vaccinated

Thursday, June 24, 2021

The Department of Basic Education says it is satisfied with the first day of the vaccination programme in the basic education sector, which saw more than 48 000 educators and staff vaccinated.

Cele, WC SAPS to meet over Gugulethu mass killing

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Police Minister Bheki Cele is today expected to receive a briefing from the Western Cape SAPS management following Wednesday’s shooting, which claimed eight lives in Gugulethu.

Contributing towards climate change adaptation

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

South Africa has various multi-sectoral programmes currently under implementation aimed at, among other things, to contribute towards climate change adaptation and mitigation.

Public service key to good governance

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu says the public service plays a fundamental role in the governance of every country.