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CEE urges employers to act on GBV

Thursday, September 19, 2019

The Commission for Employment Equity (CEE) has urged government departments and the private sector to implement measures that will prevent violence and harassment from manifesting in the workplace and society.

Social Development hails spanking ruling

Thursday, September 19, 2019

The Department of Social Development has welcomed the Constitutional Court judgment ruling that spanking children is unlawful and unconstitutional.

Parliament briefed on SAA, Alexkor

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises has been briefed on the state of affairs at South African Airways (SAA) and Alexkor.

Department moves to resolve Queenstown water woes

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

The Department of Water and Sanitation has procured the services of a diver in an effort to resolve technical issues restricting water flow at the Waterdown Dam in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape.

Life Esidimeni docket referred for formal inquest

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate George Baloyi, has decided that a formal and joint inquest into all deaths related to the Life Esidimeni tragedy be held in the High Court of Pretoria before a judge.

Lending a helping hand

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Growing up can be very challenging for young people as they try to find their place in the world.

SA to host international maritime event

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

South Africa will host the International Maritime Organization’s World Maritime Day Parallel Event in Durban next year.

Uyinene murder accused dismissed from SAPO

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Uyinene Mrwetyana murder accused, has been summarily dismissed at the South African Post Office (SAPO) for intentionally misleading the organisation and stating under oath that he had never been convicted of any criminal offense.