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Moves afoot to change the structure of the economy

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Cape Town - Government's Economic Sector and Employment cluster is developing a three-year Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) to help alter the structure of the economy.

IWMSA President steps down

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Pretoria - Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) president, Vincent Charnley, stepped down on Monday until investigations into the illegal dumping of raw medical waste in Welkom were completed.

Regulator supports suspension of train operations

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Pretoria - The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) says it supports the decision by Metrorail to suspend train services between the Pienaarspoort and EersteFabrieke stations in Pretoria.

Charlize Theron to guest present Final Draw

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Pretoria - South African Academy Award winner Charlize Theron has been confirmed as one of the guest presenters to assist FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke during the 2010 Final Draw event on Friday.

SAPS commended for arrest of policemen, court officials

Friday, October 30, 2009

Pretoria - North West MEC for Public Safety, Howard Yawa, has commended police for the arrest of a court interpreter and two Brits policemen on charges of defeating the ends of justice.

SA athletes can compete in IAAF events for now

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Pretoria - Athletics South Africa (ASA) will for the time being remain eligible to compete in events sanctioned by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

Calls for crack down on back street abortions

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Pretoria - Gauteng Health and Social Development MEC Qedani Mahlangu has called on law enforcement agencies to crack down on people performing back street abortions.

New govt structure nearly finalised

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Cape Town - The Department of Public Service and Administration is nearing the finalisation of the restructuring of national government, says Minister Richard Baloyi.

Govt to review work permit system

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Cape Town - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma says her department plans to conduct a comprehensive review of the work permit system to make it easier for foreign investors to live and work in South Africa.