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Universities urged to make provision for student accommodation

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Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, has encouraged institutions of higher learning to provide land on campus to build student accommodation facilities in a bid to make it easier to manage the standard of student accommodation and safety.

Government urges road users to be responsible

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With traffic volumes expected to increase ahead of the Christmas and New Year’s long weekends, government has called on all road users, drivers and pedestrians to take the necessary action to keep safe and ensure a reduction in the number of crashes on the roads.

Arrive alive with these safety tips

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Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy has reminded those who will be travelling to various destinations inside the country and in neighbouring states this festive season to be responsible on the road.

Submit applications to JET funding platform today

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Energy and Electricity Deputy Minister Samantha Graham-Maré has urged community project owners to submit applications to the Just Energy Transition (JET) funding platform before the 13 December 2024 deadline.

Police rescue kidnapped businessmen

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Police have in the past week rescued two kidnapped businessmen, arrested seven kidnappers and seized firearms, cell phones and vehicles used in the commission of the crimes.

N2 Garden Route to open to traffic this festive season

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The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has announced that work on several periodic maintenance and construction projects, which are currently underway on the N2 Garden Route, will cease at the end of the week to ensure that roads are open and traffic is free flowing during the festive season.

Deadline looms for spaza shop registration

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Spaza shop owners and food-handling facilities have until the end of the week to register their businesses for a traders' permit, in a bid to address the recurring foodborne illnesses that have claimed the lives of people, including children, across the country. 

Cato Ridge poultry farm makes strides

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Since its acquisition by the eThekwini Municipality in December 2018, the Cato Ridge Poultry Farm has made impressive strides - turning challenges into opportunities for job creation, business growth, and agricultural innovation.

STEM Lab launched at the University of Limpopo 

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The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has officially opened a state-of-the-art STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) Lab at the University of Limpopo.