Presidential monitoring programme to be launched
Pretoria - The Siyahlola Presidential Monitoring Programme will be formally launched by President Jacob Zuma in Umzimkhulu on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday.
Pretoria - The Siyahlola Presidential Monitoring Programme will be formally launched by President Jacob Zuma in Umzimkhulu on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday.
Pretoria - The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa has published the National Ambient Air Quality Standard.
Johannesburg - Six municipalities have joined the ranks of municipalities with clean audits this year, bringing the total number to 13.
Pretoria - Brand South Africa has urged all South Africans, business leaders, trade union movements, political parties and civil society to heed government's call for calm and support the security cluster by abiding with the laws of the land.
Pretoria - South Africa remains deeply concerned about the continuing violence and deteriorating human rights situation in Syria, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.
Pretoria - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has instructed police management to strengthen firearm control measures with immediate effect.
Pretoria - Lonmin Platinum mine and union representatives on Tuesday signed a wage increase, bringing to an end the six-week strike that left 44 people dead.
Johannesburg - The Gauteng Legislature's Finance Portfolio Committee has urged the provincial Treasury to monitor the expenditure on conditional grants allocated to departments for planned projects.
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma said it was wrong and scientifically not true that the gap between the rich and poor had widened since 1994, and that this amounted to an attack on the democratic government.
Pretoria - Nice and fair with no surprises -- this is how most Grade 12 learners felt after writing Afrikaans Home Language and First and Second Additional Language Paper 1 on Thursday.
Cape Town - Travel and Tourism in South Africa is booming, with the country recording an increase of 10.5 percent in the number of arrivals during the first six months of 2012, compared to the same period last year.
Pretoria - South Africa's unemployment rate had increased from 24.9% to 25.5% in the third quarter of 2012, said Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Thursday.
Rosebank - Statistics South Africa and the Statistics Council have defended the accuracy of the results of Census 2011, saying they were in line with universally accepted standards and were reached after much consideration.
Johannesburg - Human Resources practitioners should use the recent census results as a tool for planning ahead in order to be able to deliver efficient and effective public service.
Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Economic Development (GDED) has expressed concern over the increase in murders and violent crime in the Muldersdrift area.