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Passing of NPA deputy head a 'profound loss'

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has described the passing of Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions (DNDPP), Advocate Rodney De Kock, as a “profound loss” for South Africa.

Government, private sector partner to empower learners in rural KZN

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Learners in uMkhanyakude, in the uMtubatuba region of northern KwaZulu-Natal, received a boost at the start of the school year when the Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, led a back-to-school campaign.

Dr Kenneth Kaunda District in North West concerned about low turnout for infant immunisations

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The North West Department of Health in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District has expressed concern over the low immunisation rates of babies aged zero to 12 months, especially in light of recent measles and rubella outbreaks.

District Health Services’ Chief Director, Philemon Maboe, said parents need to note that immunisations are crucial for the overall health and development of their babies.

Mashatile calls on Nedlac stakeholders to execute plans to grow the economy

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has acknowledged that the country’s efforts to promote economic growth through investments and infrastructure development have yet to yield satisfactory results due to slow economic growth.

Delivering the keynote address at the annual Nedlac Organised Labour School held at Kievits Kroon in Pretoria on Tuesday, Mashatile cited ArcelorMittal South Africa's recently proposed closures and reduction in production in the steel industry, which is expected to impact thousands of direct and indirect jobs.

Condolences for family of NPA Deputy Head

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has expressed condolences to the De Kock family, following the passing of Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions (DNDPP), Advocate Rodney De Kock.