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North West MEC afforded fitting send off

Thursday, July 9, 2020

North West MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs, Mothibedi Gordon Kegakilwe, will be laid to rest on Friday during a Provincial Official Funeral Category 1 in Vryburg.

SA's population at 59.6 million

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Statistics South Africa says South Africa’s mid-year population is estimated at 59.6 million in 2020.

Recourse for declined special COVID-19 grant applicants

Thursday, July 9, 2020

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga has assured those, whose R350 relief grant applications were declined, that they are working around the clock to remedy the situation.

Committees welcome R300m rental relief for social housing

Thursday, July 9, 2020

The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation; and Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Select Committee have welcomed the reallocation of R300 million rental relief support to social housing institutions during the National State of Disaster.

GCIS gets the thumbs up

Thursday, July 9, 2020

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has been commended for delivering on its mandate in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.