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SA works to conserve wetlands

Friday, February 22, 2019

The Department of Environmental Affairs will go on a public awareness drive to raise the importance of protecting and conserving the country’s wetlands.

Reserve Bank seeks public comment on key banks in SA

Friday, February 22, 2019

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has invited the public to comment on the discussion paper on the proposed methodology to determine systemically important banks in the country.

Bill set to curb municipal corruption

Friday, February 22, 2019

Rooting out corruption in municipalities will get the kick-start it needs with amendments being made to the Municipal Structures Act.

SA evaluates gender equality measures

Friday, February 22, 2019

Government is taking stock of how effective its gender equality and women empowerment efforts are at a meeting with Minister Bathabile Dlamini and stakeholders across the three tiers of government.

Hope for unemployed social workers

Friday, February 22, 2019

The Department of Social Development has called on all unemployed social workers and auxiliary social workers to register on the department's database by 31 March 2019.

National Assembly to dissolve

Friday, February 22, 2019

The National Assembly has adopted a resolution to dissolve the Fifth Parliament, whose five-year term ends on 10 May.

Traditional leaders can help debunk patriarchy myths

Thursday, February 21, 2019

As custodians of culture, traditional leaders are ideally placed within communities to expose myths around patriarchy and notions of ownership over the bodies of women that continue to persist.