State calls emergency meeting after 20 Eastern Cape initiates die
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa will today lead an emergency ministerial meeting in the Eastern Cape, amid a... Read more.
Police, SIU descend on Free State municipality over dodgy tenders
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU), together with the Hawks and the South African Police Service, have conducted a search operation at the Masilonyana Local Municipality... Read more.
‘Turfloop’s new STEM lab will benefit Limpopo’s rural youth’
The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has officially opened a state-of-the-art STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)... Read more.
Let’s build on the encouraging jobs statistics of the second quarter
News that unemployment declined to 32.1% in the third quarter of 2024, from 33.5% as announced by Statistics South Africa this week is welcome. But we can do better,... Read more.
It’s not just foreigners killing township business
The recent rhetoric by the government on the issue of foreign-owned tuckshops is at least encouraging. It suggests that authorities are finally waking up to the... Read more.
State urges farmers to implement weather wise measures
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has advised farmers to be on the lookout for daily extreme weather warnings and implement risk-reduction... Read more.
Lubner made a life and a legacy for what he gave SA
Maya Angelou once said: “Just do right. Right may not be expedient, it may not be profitable, but it will satisfy your soul. It brings you the kind of protection... Read more.
GNU establishes task team to deal with BELA Act concerns
The Government of National Unity (GNU) clearing house mechanism has formed a task team to address concerns raised by various parties regarding the Basic Education... Read more.
Water department develops a climate change response strategy
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing climate change and its impact on water resources and sanitation services... Read more.
Klopp defends decision to take job at Red Bull after criticism
Former Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund coach Jürgen Klopp has reacted to criticism and defended his decision to take the job as head of global soccer at energy... Read more.