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Probe of aircraft accident won't be compromised

Friday, January 31, 2020

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has assured the public and the aviation community that the investigation into an aircraft accident that happened last week will not be compromised.

SAPS, Facebook partner to tackle child abductions

Friday, January 31, 2020

The South African Police Service (SAPS) and Facebook have announced a new partnership to help find missing children - by sending Amber Alerts to the Facebook community in South Africa.

Probability of increased load shedding

Friday, January 31, 2020

Eskom's probability of load shedding is expected to increase as it carries out its newly developed comprehensive maintenance plan, aimed at fixing its system which is constrained, unreliable and unpredictable.

Accelerator lab to transform current challenges

Friday, January 31, 2020

Developing the youth is a key way in which South Africa can decisively address the interlinked challenges of poverty, inequality and unemployment, says Higher Education, Science and Technology Minister Blade Nzimande.

Constitution Amendment Bill submissions extended

Friday, January 31, 2020

The Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution has extended the deadline for written submissions on the Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill.

SA notes US proposed Middle-East peace plan

Friday, January 31, 2020

(Note: Corrects earlier story)

The government of South Africa has noted the announcement of a peace plan by the United States aimed at resolving the longstanding Israeli – Palestinian conflict.