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Cabinet welcomes KZN conviction rate

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Cabinet has commended detectives from the South African Police Service (SAPS) in KwaZulu-Natal, for securing a high conviction rate in the province, in cases of gender-based violence.

Support Grade 12 learners

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Cabinet has encouraged parents and guardians to support their children as they prepare for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations.

Use water sparingly

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Cabinet has called on citizens to continually conserve water and use it sparingly as South Africa is a water-scarce country.

GovTech conference to focus on 4IR

Thursday, October 17, 2019

The upcoming 13th annual GovTech conference is set to focus on how the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) will change the lives of South African citizens by bringing together high-level representatives from the government, industry and business to share information, knowledge and professional expertise.

Pretoria boys get a glimpse of life behind bars

Thursday, October 17, 2019

The Department of Correctional Services have introduced a new programme allowing young people to visit their Correctional Centres to experience life behind bars.

Water situation at Vaal River a serious concern

Thursday, October 17, 2019

The Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation says the Vaal River has over the past few months deteriorated and poses a serious social and economic challenge for the country.

Eskom apologises

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Power utility Eskom said it is hopeful that the early warning on load shedding will assist South Africans, businesses, and the Department of Education, to plan accordingly and to minimize individual risk.

Talks on investing in new technologies to save lives

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Gauteng MEC for Public Transport and Roads Infrastructure, Jacob Mamabolo, has emphasized the importance of government investing in new technologies and innovative solutions that will save lives on the roads and place the province on a positive growth trajectory.