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Unite during Reconciliation Month

Thursday, December 6, 2018

South Africans have been urged to use this year’s Reconciliation Month to reach out to one another as the country continues to build a united and prosperous nation.

Batohi's appointment hope for GBV battle

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Women Minister Bathabile Dlamini has congratulated Advocate Shamila Batohi on her appointment as National Director of Public Prosecutions, saying it gives hope for the fight against gender-based violence.

Committee calls for resolution of challenges at foreign missions

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Addressing challenges at foreign missions will require cooperation between the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs said in Parliament on Wednesday.

NAFCOC elects new leadership

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has congratulated the newly elected leadership of the National Confederated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NAFCOC) during its elective conference.

15 arrested after Global Citizen concert

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Police Minister Bheki Cele says 15 suspects have been arrested so far for various crimes that took place around the Global Citizen concert in Gauteng.

GEPF investment portfolio records 8.3% growth

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The Government Employees Pension Fund’s investment portfolio recorded an 8.3% growth, despite the country experiencing challenges and lack of economic growth.

New biometric system for EPWP beneficiaries

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The Gauteng province today launched the new facial recognition and biometric identification system for the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) beneficiaries at Helen Joseph Hospital in Auckland Park, Johannesburg.

NCOP adopts report on land expropriation

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) has adopted a report of the Joint Constitutional Review Committee on the Review of Section 25 of the Constitution – paving the way for Parliament to set in motion a mechanism to draft the Bill enabling the amendment.

Pilane-Majeke takes 16 Days campaign to Gugulethu

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Public Service and Administration Deputy Minister Dr Chana Pilane-Majeke has engaged in a dialogue on gender-based violence with residents of Gugulethu in Western Cape.