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30 Years: reflections on SARS

Monday, April 8, 2024

While having to engage with the taxman may conjure up feelings for some of going to the dentist to have a tooth pulled - the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has played a crucial role in where South Africa is today.

SIU probes to be launched at Tokologo and Sol Plaatje municipalities

Monday, April 8, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in the Tokologo Local Municipality in the Free State province and the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality in the Northern Cape.

Reflecting on the achievements of 30 years of freedom

Monday, April 8, 2024

As South Africa reflects on 30 years of freedom and democracy, government is celebrating the gains, achievements and milestone of 30 years of democratic rule and living in a free and democratic society.

Progress on Lower uMkhomazi Bulk Water Supply Scheme construction

Monday, April 8, 2024

Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has commended progress in the implementation of the Lower uMkhomazi Water Scheme project, which will augment raw water availability and meet water supply demand in the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. 

Woman sentenced for R16m theft

Monday, April 8, 2024

Lizette Marielle Steyn, 56, has been sentenced to at least 12 years imprisonment after being found guilty of 85 counts of theft.

SA welcomes resolution on human rights situation in occupied Palestinian territory

Monday, April 8, 2024

South Africa has welcomed the adoption of a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution regarding the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.

According to reports, the resolution covers the rights of the child and inclusive social protection; the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination; human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan, and Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan.