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A step closer towards land expropriation

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

After a debate that lasted for over 70 minutes, a majority of the Members of Parliament in the National Assembly have voted in favour of the adoption of a report of the Constitutional Review Committee on the review of Section 25 of the Constitution.

Batohi appointed as new NDPP

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Career Advocate Shamila Batohi has been appointed as the new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP).

DPME kick-starts 25 year review of SA's democracy

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

As South Africa gears up to mark 25 years of freedom in 2019, the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) has kick started the review process of the country’s democracy.

SA exits technical recession in third quarter

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

South Africa has come out of a technical recession with the economy growing by 2.2% in the third quarter of 2018, said Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).

NSFAS receives over 400 000 applications for 2019

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Higher Education and Training Minister Naledi Pandor says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has received more than 400 000 funding applications for the 2019 financial year.

Cogta continues to engage Khoisan Council

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has committed to continue to engage the National Khoisan Council (NKC) as part of the implementation of the South African Human Rights Commission Report on the promotion of rights of the Khoi and San people.