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Solar geyser rollout benefits Woodyglen residents

Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Woodyglen community in Hammarsdale township will now enjoy cost savings and reduced energy consumption as the area goes green following the installation of new solar geysers.

Conference to reflect on 30 years of democracy

Thursday, July 25, 2024

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the National School of Government (NSG) are co-hosting a seminal conference this week, to reflect on the state of South Africa, 30 years into its democracy. 

KZN commits to youth-oriented programmes

Thursday, July 25, 2024

The eThekwini Municipality has welcomed KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli’s commitment to youth-orientated initiatives and developmental programmes.

President Ramaphosa signs Public Procurement Bill into law

Thursday, July 25, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa has assented into law the Public Procurement Bill, which aims to create a single framework that regulates public procurement, including preferential procurement, by all organs of state, with the necessary efficiency, cost-effectiveness and integrity.

Call to reform Expanded Public Works Programme

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, believes that urgent reform is needed for the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) to provide a sustainable pathway to permanent employment.

Dept of Tourism informs public of ICT service outage

Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Department of Tourism has cautioned stakeholders and the public from accepting emails from the department's domain, until the widespread information and communication technology (ICT) service outage the department is currently experiencing, has been resolved.

Well wishes for new SANEF Chairperson Nwabisa Makunga

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Government has congratulated Nwabisa Makunga who is the current Deputy Chairperson of the South African National Editors Forum (SANEF), on her appointment as Chairperson of the forum.

Survey shows encouraging trends in HIV prevalence

Thursday, July 25, 2024

HIV prevalence in South Africa across all ages decreased from 14% in 2017 to 12.7% in 2022, resulting in a decline from 7.9 million (2017) to 7.8 million (2022) people living with the virus.

Workplace Challenge Programme can improve SA businesses

Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Workplace Challenge Programme has a huge role to play in enabling government and the private sector to work closely in bringing the performance of South African businesses to world-class standards. 

President outlines process to establish SOEs Holding Company

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

With government moving full steam ahead with plans to establish a holding company for state-owned enterprises (SOEs), the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation has been assigned the responsibility to finalise the processes.