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Home Affairs announces mechanism to boost tourism 

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In a critical step to reform the visa system and position the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) as an economic enabler by supercharging job creation in the tourism sector, the department has announced the creation of an innovative new Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS).

Ministers discuss SA, Chinese relations ahead of State Visit

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Beijing, China - Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola has met with his Chinese counterpart, Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi, to exchange views on bilateral, multilateral and geopolitical matters of mutual interests.

SA's crime figures "tell sobering story"

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Crime is generally on the increase and crimes that are of concern include murder, rape, hijacking, kidnapping for ransom payments, and extortion.

SIU to investigate Eskom contracts

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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) will investigate allegations of corruption and maladministration in nine Eskom contracts.

Call to use water wisely 

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As South Africa enters a new season of spring, the Department of Water and Sanitation has called on the public to use the available water wisely and sparingly, as water levels continue to drop in the watercourses.

SAPS celebrates its Deputy Minister

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Throughout the month of August, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has embarked on a series of profiles to celebrate women in policing and in particular female leaders within its ranks who are playing key leadership roles within the organisation to ensure a safer and secure country for all.