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SAPS condemns deadly attacks on police

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

National Police Commissioner General Khehla Sitole has condemned the brutal killing of two police officers in one day.

Revised digital migration creates industry collaboration

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Free State Premier Sisi Ntombela says the revised Broadcasting Digital Migration delivery model promotes inclusive participation and creates an environment for private sector and industry collaboration.

Police, RTMC raid West Rand transport centre

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Ismail Vadi has welcomed a “search and seizure operation” conducted by police at the Rand West municipal vehicle registration centre on Wednesday.

National Assembly passes Competition Amendment Bill

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says the Competition Amendment Bill is “transformative in character” as it will promote the participation of small enterprises in the economy, while aiming to dismantle cartels.

Spotlight shines on universities role in Agenda 2063

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Discussions on universities role in achieving Africa’s Agenda 2063 has taken centre stage at the 6th Africa Higher Education Week and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Biennial Conference.

Flashing race card on VBS saga an insult to “black excellence”

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Finance Deputy Minister Mondli Gungubele says pulling out the race card amid reports of obscene looting at VBS Mutual Bank is an insult to “black excellence”.

In a debate into the affairs of VBS Mutual Bank in Parliament on Tuesday, Gungubele said the open letter penned by VBS chairperson Tshifhiwa Matodzi in March this year accusing the SA Reserve Bank and the National Treasury of not being welcoming to black-owned banks when the Finance Minister placed the bank under curatorship does not justify the corruption that took place.

Health Minister honoured for fight against TB

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has clenched two prestigious Kochon prizes for his role and political leadership in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB) globally.

What will Finance Minister Tito Mboweni say?

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

What measures will Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announce in the medium term budget to restore fiscal discipline while balancing it with the needs of the poor?

Underperforming municipal managers face the chop

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Municipal managers, who receive disclaimer audit outcomes, could soon have their contracts terminated for the adverse findings, says Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Deputy Minister, Andries Nel.