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Tourism norms and standards approved by cabinet

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – Cabinet has approved the Norms and Standards for the safe operations of  the tourism sector in the context of COVID-19...

Politics

Qualifying Angolans invited to apply for exemption permit

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – The Department of Home Affairs has invited qualifying Angolan nationals to apply for the Angolan Exemption Permit. Those who qualify...

Covid-19

Concern over rising COVID-19 infections in the Western Cape

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – Newly appointed Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has expressed concern at the rising number of COVID-19 infections in the Western Cape,...

Covid-19

UIF welcomes court action against COVID TERS fraudsters

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has welcomed a preservation order granted by the Grahamstown High Court to freeze the bank...

Politics

Government pays tribute to communication pioneer Sidwell Medupe

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – Government has expressed sadness at the untimely passing of one of its communication foot soldiers, Sidwell Medupe. Medupe, aged 56,...

Politics

Meet the new cabinet: Ministers sworn-in

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – Newly appointed Ministers and Deputy Ministers were sworn-in on Friday, at the Union Buildings, in Pretoria. President Cyril Ramaphosa on...

Politics

DPSA slams public servants for grant fraud

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Director-General, Yoliswa Makhasi, has urged public servants to refrain from fraudulent attempts to benefit from...

Politics

SA Medical Association welcomes appointment of new Health Minister

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – The South African Medical Association (SAMA), has commended the appointment of new Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla and Deputy Minister...

Covid-19

Study affirms J&J vaccine efficacy against death, hospitalisation

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – The results of the Sisonke programme study have revealed that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has provided effective protection against...

Entertainment

Watch live: Shona Ferguson’s memorial service

6th August 2021

Johannesburg – Connie Ferguson, the wife of the late Shona, announced that a memorial service will be held today for the entertainment...