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NSG introduces training courses for people with disabilities

Monday, November 23, 2020

The National School of Government on Monday began rolling out an accredited five-day Basic Project Management course for employees with disabilities in the public sector, which is being run as part of Disability Rights Month (DRAM).

Initiation rites remain suspended

Monday, November 23, 2020

Government is calling on the traditional leaders and initiation schools to hold hands with them as the traditional initiation practices remain officially suspended in a bid to mitigate exposure against COVID-19.

SA gears up for 16 Days campaign

Monday, November 23, 2020

The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) will launch the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign on Tuesday.

Minister hands over bulk water scheme in KZN

Monday, November 23, 2020

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has handed over the uMshwathi Bulk Water Supply Scheme to water stressed areas in KwaZulu-Natal.

Government investigating Bushiris' escape

Monday, November 23, 2020

Government has reiterated its commitment to investigating and swiftly extraditing fugitive evangelical couple, Shepard and Mary Bushiri, who daringly escaped from the country while facing criminal charges.

SAPS launches crime-fighting initiative

Monday, November 23, 2020

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has launched a new crime fighting initiative to strengthen its efforts in the fight against crime in the cities.

Informal traders urged to apply for grant

Monday, November 23, 2020

The Department of Small Business Development and Nedbank have called on informal fruit and vegetable traders, who were negatively affected by the pandemic, to apply for funding.

Domestic worker benefit claims judgment welcomed

Monday, November 23, 2020

The Department of Employment and Labour has welcomed the judgment by the Constitutional Court affirming the right of domestic work to be covered for injuries sustained in employment.

Curbing GBV scourge requires united front: President Ramaphosa

Monday, November 23, 2020

Curbing the scourge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) will require an act of solidary from every sector of society as legislative and policy measures instituted by governments cannot alone rid us of this problem, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.