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New houses for Ikemeleng community

Monday, May 25, 2020

The community of Ikemeleng, Gauteng, has now been moved into decent homes by the Department of Human Settlements.

Back to school prep underway across SA

Monday, May 25, 2020

With just a week to go until Grade 7 and 12 learners return to the classroom under level 3 of lockdown, preparations are underway at schools across the country to ensure the safe return of pupils, come 1 June 2020.

SARB statistical documents release postponed

Monday, May 25, 2020

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has announced that the COVID-19 lockdown has detrimentally affected the release of the June Quarterly Bulletin and two statistical documents.

SA COVID-19 cases rise to 22 583

Monday, May 25, 2020

Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has announced a total number of 22 583 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa.

Africa prioritises flattening COVID-19 curve

Monday, May 25, 2020

As South Africa commemorates Africa Day, President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended governments on the continent for their swift and proactive response in implementing measures to flatten the Coronavirus curve.

Continent celebrates 57th Africa Day

Monday, May 25, 2020

As the continent marks the 57th Africa Day, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa - as African Union Chair - will lead the continent’s celebrations, which include a special virtual broadcast and the Africa Day Solidarity Concert for the COVID-19 Response Fund.

Relief schemes unveiled for township, village SMMEs

Monday, May 25, 2020

The Department of Small Business Development has unveiled the second-wave of financial relief schemes that are expected to come to the rescue of township and village cooperates adversely affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.

SA moves to alert level 3

Sunday, May 24, 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa will move to alert level 3 with effect from 1 June - with more sectors of the economy opening and the removal of a number of restrictions on the movement of people.