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Register to vote

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Chairperson of Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Hlomani Chauke, has urged all South Africans to take advantage of the last registration weekend provided by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to register to vote in the upcoming national and provincial elections.

Firefighters deployed across SA

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

The Department of Environmental Affairs’ Working on Fire programme has deployed almost 300 firefighters and pilots to help manage fires across South Africa.

All systems go for final voter registration weekend

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is ready to receive millions of South Africans who will at the weekend take to voting stations to register or confirm their details as the commission prepares for the national and provincial elections later this year.

UIF behind PIC inquiry

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) says it is closely monitoring and supports the Commission of Inquiry currently underway to investigate allegations of impropriety at the Public Investment Corporation (PIC).

SABC board applications under consideration

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Members of the Portfolio Committee on Communications will reconvene at the earliest convenient date to shortlist and conduct interviews for the board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC).

Task team to examine Matlosana housing woes

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

North West Local and Human Settlements MEC Motlalepula Rosho has established an intervention task team that will look at housing challenges in Matlosana.

Masutha inspects service delivery in NW

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha will today begin a drive to evaluate the administration of justice in courts and correctional centres in the North West province.