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Autopax employees to receive balance of salaries

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

The Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) Administrator Bongisizwe Mpondo has instructed the group’s finance department to immediately release funds to Autopax to pay employee salaries.

Patrick Setshedi appointed acting IPID head

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Police Minister, General Bheki Cele, has appointed Patrick Setshedi as the Acting Executive Director of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID).

Foreign nationals in Cape Town urged to follow laws

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs Chairperson, Advocate Bongani Bongo, has called for an immediate resolution of the situation involving foreign nationals, who were located outside the Central Methodist Mission Church in Cape Town.

GDP down by 1.4%

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

The South African Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2019, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has revealed, putting the country into a technical recession.

Coordination important for EPWP success

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says robust engagement and coordination amongst social sector departments and partners is of paramount importance for the success of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).

SA sees decline in rhino poaching

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

South Africa is making progress in the fight against rhino poaching with figures showing a steady decline for the fourth consecutive year.

NICD warns against Coronavirus stigma

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has warned against stigmatising people infected with Coronavirus.

No load shedding expected

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Eskom says it does not expect to implement rotational load shedding on Tuesday.