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Social grants moulded me, says top achiever

Friday, January 24, 2020

Being raised by a single mother who was unemployed for a long time and coming from a community entrenched in poverty - no one was expecting Tlotlo Lekgoba to be a labelled as a top achiever in her matric year.

Police on high alert in Diepsloot

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Public order police will remain in Diepsloot to maintain order in that area following calls by some community members to shut down the township.

Road fatalities down by 10%

Thursday, January 23, 2020

The number of people who died on South African roads during the festive season has decreased by 10% when compared to the previous period.

Inquest into fatal school wall collapse

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Police in Sekgosese, outside Mankweng in Limpopo, have opened an inquest after two learners were killed when a wall collapsed on them.

EPWP helps to produce critical skills

Thursday, January 23, 2020

A partnership between the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) and the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (merSETA) is doing its bit to help close the critical skills gap plaguing the economy.

Municipal boundary determination process gets underway

Thursday, January 23, 2020

The Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) will soon embark on nationwide public consultations on the draft sets of electoral wards in preparation for next year’s local government elections.

Good progress made in Vaal River clean-up

Thursday, January 23, 2020

The Managing Director of the East Rand Water Care Company (ERWAT), Tumelo Gopane, says steady progress is being made in the Vaal River clean-up project.

SARS targets illicit traders

Thursday, January 23, 2020

SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has committed the revenue collector to work closely with other government agencies to stamp out illicit trading plaguing various sectors.