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Caution: More coal trucks on the roads

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Eskom has urged road users to heed safety rules as more coal trucks are expected to be on the country’s roads as part of coal recovery efforts this festive season.

Ranger killed in elephant attack

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

North West MEC for Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development, Desbo Mohono, has sent her condolences to the family of ranger Mark Lautenbach who was killed in an elephant attack.

North West Premier to meet Ramokokastad community

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

North West Premier Professor Job Mokgoro is scheduled to introduce administrator Advocate Ditaba Rantsane to the Baphalane Traditional Community in Ramokokastad.

Brian Dames steps down from Eskom task team

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Brian Dames, the Chief Executive of African Rainbow Energy and Power, has informed President Cyril Ramaphosa that while he is prepared to serve the country, he is unable to serve on the Eskom Sustainability Task Team.

Government making progress in the North West

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Nine months after the North West was placed under administration by Cabinet, Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says steady progress is being made to bring the province back to stability.

Detained South Africans to return home

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has confirmed that Tristan-Lee Niemand and another six South Africans detained in China have been released from prison and will be deported this week.

Jobs and skills in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

As the digital age transforms the way in which people live, it will also have an impact on the economy and on jobs. New trades with new skills will be created and some jobs that are currently being done by humans will be replaced by automated systems.

Tributes for praise-singer

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Labour Deputy Minister Nkosi Phathekile Holomisa has expressed sadness at the passing of Jongela Nojozi, who was a veteran praise-singer and an employee in his office.

SA backs continent's participation in Africa-EU partnership

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on Tuesday called for inclusivity and Africa’s active participation in the Africa-EU partnership to ensure the effective delivery of programmes to transform the continent’s economies.