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No room for violence, illegal strikes

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Pretoria – The Minister of Mineral Resources, Susan Shabangu, has warned that government will not tolerate anarchy, violence, intimidation and illegal strikes in the mining sector.

Some SOEs could be absorbed into depts

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Cape Town – Government could have departments absorb some state-owned entities (SOEs) whose functions can be more cost-effectively carried out by departments, but no decision had been taken on this yet, the Minister of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane, said today.

Sisulu gives conference an IT wish list

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Cape Town – Come up with strategies to secure government information, deliver simpler services to citizens, and develop a vision of a more connected government are among a packet of challenges Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu gave a major Information and Communication Technology (ICT) summit on Tuesday.

Govt to develop rescue plan for platinum, gold sectors

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Pretoria - Minister of Mineral Resources, Susan Shabangu, says she has instructed officials in her department to develop a rescue plan for the platinum and gold sectors to ensure long-term sustainability.

Unleash the power of positive speech

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‘Talking your book’ is an expression that is popular in financial circles. It describes advocating an investment position that, if true, would end up making money.

SA backs ACIR initiative

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Pretoria – The South African government has pledged its support for the establishment of an African Capacity for Immediate Response to Crises on the Continent (ACIR).

Dlamini urges action on protection of vulnerable children

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Durban - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has urged all South Africans to come together to support National Child Protection Week by wearing a green ribbon, and to report cases of child abuse, neglect and exploitation to social workers and police officers.

Refurbished Mandela Centre – a jewel of inspiration

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Johannesburg - The newly refurbished Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory will soon be officially opened for South Africans and the globally community to view and enjoy the legacy of the formidable life and times of former President Nelson Mandela.

More learners pass supps

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Pretoria – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says more learners have passed the matric supplementary exams.

Railway level crossing accident rate down

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Pretoria - The number of fatal collisions involving trains and vehicles at the railway level crossings have declined in the current financial year.

Team to help relatives of murdered Ethwathwa family

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Pretoria - The City of Ekurhuleni has set up a team of community leaders, led by councillors, who will interact with the relatives of the family that was allegedly hacked to death by their 14-year-old son in Ethwathwa.

Solar power provides value: Modise

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Pretoria - Solar power is an innovation that provides sustainable social and economic value, North West Premier Thandi Modise said ahead of the launch of the first solar energy farm tomorrow.