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Government calls on Santaco to reconsider decision

Monday, June 29, 2020

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has called on the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) leadership to reconsider their decision to incite lawlessness, and place their drivers and passengers on a collision course with law enforcement authorities.

MTN data prices to fall

Friday, June 26, 2020

The Competition Commission has welcomed the decision for MTN to slash its data costs after reaching a settlement agreement on Wednesday.

Join the fight against GBV

Friday, June 26, 2020

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has called on all South Africans to join hands in the fight against the scourge of Gender-Based Violence.

Beware of scammers, Public Works warns

Friday, June 26, 2020

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has issued a warning about a scam that is doing the rounds, where fraudsters use personal details of the department’s staff members to con the public and service providers.

Deputy President: We need to act decisively against GBV

Friday, June 26, 2020

With incidents of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) sending shockwaves throughout society, Deputy President David Mabuza says the time for talk is over. Now is the time for action.

Cabinet backs establishment of new airline

Friday, June 26, 2020

Cabinet has expressed support for the establishment of a new airline and has backed the concerted efforts to mobilise funding from various sources that will see the proposed carrier take off.

Coronavirus Command Council updates Cabinet

Friday, June 26, 2020

Cabinet this week received a progress report from the National Coronavirus Command Council and the proposed amendments to the regulations in terms of the Disaster Management Act 2002 were presented.

SA marks International Day Against Drug Abuse

Friday, June 26, 2020

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu will on Friday commemorate International Day Against Drug Abuse by launching the country’s National Drug Master Plan (NDMP).