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KZN to focus on women empowerment

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

In an effort to breathe life into the sixth administration’s mission to grow the economy and create jobs, the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government will use the 2019 Women’s Day celebrations to assess progress being made towards women’s economic empowerment.

Planning commission to review aspects of NDP

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

The National Planning Commission (NPC) said it will review aspects of the National Development Plan in order to address the country’s current difficulties in the economy, weaknesses in the state and social ills and challenges affecting communities.

Nxesi hands over Minimum Wage branded vehicles

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has handed over 10 National Minimum Wage branded vehicles to the North West provincial office’s National Minimum Wage Act (NMWA) ambassadors.

Bank of Baroda slapped with R400k fine

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

The Prudential Authority (PA) has issued the Bank of Baroda a R400 000 administrative sanction for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act.

President satisfied with Dlamini’s recovery

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is pleased by the recovery made by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Sdumo Dlamini.

New project funding process for MDDA

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) is implementing a new project funding application process to streamline the agency’s application process, enhance efficiencies, and enable it to effectively deliver on its mandate.

President meets planning commission

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa today met with the members of the National Planning Commission (NPC) at his Mahlamba Ndlopfu official residence in Tshwane.

Wholesale & retail sector minimum wage rates amended

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has announced amendments in the wholesale and retail sector wages for employees earning above the National Minimum Wage (NMW) Act rates.

SAA: No fire on US bound plane

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

South African Airways (SAA) on Tuesday responded to social media reports that there was a fire in the cockpit of a plane bound for the US.

N Cape welcomes cost cutting measures

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Northern Cape Premier Dr Zamani Saul has welcomed the decision by President Cyril Ramaphosa to further cut unnecessary government spending by the Executive.